TY - BOOK AU - Baine, Celeste TI - The fantastical engineer: : a thrillseeker's guide to careers in theme park engineering SN - 9780971161337 U1 - 620.0023 PY - 2000/// CY - USA PB - Bonamy Publishing KW - Amusement parks KW - Amusement parks Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Engineering Vocational guidance N1 - Engineer the magic that makes dreams come 'alive This is a book that every parent, relative, or friend will want to give to the aspiring engineer in their lives. The book features: How engineers make the magic that is every theme park, restaurant, aquarium, zoo, museum, cinema, or sporting event; What the experts have to say about preparing for this fast-paced and changeable industry; The challenges faced by computer, software, mechanical, structural, electrical, industrial, architectural, audio, video, and/or civil engineers everyday; What the future holds for the next generation of themed attraction designers; Large appendix of themed entertainment employers and roller coaster manufacturer's with contact information ER -