Dujiangyan: How Ancient Engineers Tamed the River (Engineering for Kids) - Chaodong Li
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The five thousand years long magnificent history of China has made the Chinese an intelligent people that created many great world-renowned projects. Some of them survived thousands of years of changes and still benefit us today. Dujiangyan is not only a great miracle of ancient Chinese hydraulic engineering technology, but also a shining pearl among hydraulic projects around the world. Dujiangyandescribes ... Full description
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The five thousand years long magnificent history of China has made the Chinese an intelligent people that created many great world-renowned projects. Some of them survived thousands of years of changes and still benefit us today. Dujiangyan is not only a great miracle of ancient Chinese hydraulic engineering technology, but also a shining pearl among hydraulic projects around the world.
Dujiangyandescribes how Li Bing, the governor of Shu County of the Qin State, led the public to build the Dujiangyan water conservancy project more than 2,000 years ago. It also explains the principle of flood control of the project through illustrations.More Information
| Author | Chaodong Li |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Royal Collins Publishing Company |
| Release year | 2023 |
| Cover type | Hardcover |
| EAN | 9781487811020 |