Making machines with pulleys

Title
Making machines with pulleys

Personal Author EPSB
Chris, Oxlade

Summary
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to pulleys. 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 pulleys. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging.".

Year Published
2015

Series
Simple machine projects

Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27cm.

Contents
What is a pulley? -- How pulleys work -- A simple pulley -- Compound pulleys -- A compound pulley system -- Pulleys in history -- Pulley belts -- Making a pulley belt -- Pulleys in complex machines -- Facts and fun.

Subject
Pulleys -- Literature.
 
Simple machines -- Literature.

Summary
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to pulleys. 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 pulleys. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging.".

ISBN
9781410968005
 
9781410968074

Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : Capstone Raintree, [2015]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kameyosek621.8 OXLBook30239000111185Non-Fiction