Making machines with wheels and axles

Title
Making machines with wheels and axles

Personal Author EPSB
Chris, Oxlade

Summary
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to wheels and axles. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of wheels and axles. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging.".

Year Published
2015

Series
Simple machine projects

Physical Description
48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Contents
What are wheels and axles? -- How wheels and axles work -- Wheels and axles in history -- Moving on wheels -- Changing force and motion -- Lifting with a wheel and axle -- Gear wheels -- Making gear wheels -- Wheels and axles in complex machines -- Facts and fun.

Subject
Wheels -- Literature.
 
Axles -- Literature.
 
Simple machines -- Literature.

Summary
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to wheels and axles. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of wheels and axles. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging.".

ISBN
9781410968043
 
9781410968111

Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : Capstone Raintree, [2015]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kameyosek621.8 OXLBook30239000111169Non-Fiction