The way things work

Title
The way things work

Personal Author EPSB
David. Macaulay

Summary
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector.

Year Published
1988

Physical Description
384 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Note
Includes index.

Subject
Technology.

Summary
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector.

ISBN
9780395428573
 
9780590429894

Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1988.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Elmwood600 MACBook30204000138240Non-Fiction