Top 7 Best structural engineering textbooks (2022)

1. Klutz Lego Gear Bots Science/STEM Activity Kit

  • Build 8 physics-driven kinetic creatures using LEGO Technic bricks and papercraft.
  • Includes every LEGO element you need!
  • STEM content about axles, cams, cranks, engineering in everyday machines is included in the 64-page book, alongside the step-by-step instructions.
  • Model number: 9781338603453

2. Thames & Kosmos Architectural Engineering | Science Experiment & Model Building Kit | Build 26 Models of Structures & Structural Elements | A Parents’ Choice Gold Award Winner 14.6 Inches

  • Play the role of architect and engineer as you build over 20 models of structural elements and real-world buildings!
  • Start with Basic structures like trusses, arches, and domes, and move on to scaled-down models of real-world buildings!
  • New flexible building pieces mimic steel frames; All plastic building parts are compatible with other Thames & Kosmos engineering and physics kits.
  • Explore the field of architectural design and learn about modern day building materials.
  • For ages 8+, includes a 44-page, full-color manual that guides building exercises and encourages kids to dream up their own designs.
  • A parents’ Choice Gold award winner

3. Thames & Kosmos Simple Machines Science Experiment & Model Building Kit, Introduction to Mechanical Physics, Build 26 Models to Investigate The 6 Classic Simple Machines

  • Through 26 model-building exercise, gain hands-on experience with gears and all six classic simple machines: wheels and axles, levers, pulleys, inclined Planes, screws, and wedges.
  • Durable, modular construction system is compatible with building pieces in other construction, physics, and engineering kits from Thames & Kosmos.
  • Learn how simple machines are all around us (the flagpole at school, the wheelbarrow in your backyard, The seesaw at the playground!) and how they’re used to make complex tasks easier to do.
  • Includes a specially designed spring scale so that you can measure how the machines change the direction and magnitude of forces.
  • A 32-page, full-color illustrated manual guides model building with step-by-step instructions and provides fun, engaging scientific information.

4. Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers | Science & Engineering Kit | Build 20 Models | Learn about Force, Load, Compression, Tension | Parents’ Choice Gold Award Winner, Blue

  • Build 20 different models that each teach about force, load, compression, tension and more
  • Over 285 interchangeable building pieces
  • Includes 36-page, illustrated experiment manual and Assembly guide
  • Skill level: Intermediate

5. LEGO City Car Transporter 60305 Building Kit; Toy Playset for Kids, New 2021 (342 Pieces)

  • Treat your everyday hero to this exciting LEGO City Car Transporter (60305) building set, with cool toy vehicles and fun characters that will take imaginative role play into the fast lane
  • The box has all kids need to create a toy car transporter and a cool muscle car with a removable roof, plus truck driver and motorist minifigures
  • Kids can raise and lower the trailer’s upper deck and rear ramp to load and transport up to 3 LEGO City Great Vehicles cars, including the cool muscle car included with this set
  • Makes a great Holiday, birthday or any-other-day treat for boys and girls aged 5 and up
  • When built, the LEGO City car transporter toy measures over 4.5 in. (11 cm) high, 12 in. (31 cm) long and 3 in. (8 cm) wide

6. Building Construction Illustrated

7. Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems

  • Used Book in Good Condition

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