Making machines with screws

Title
Making machines with screws

Personal Author EPSB
Chris, Oxlade

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

Year Published
2015

Series
Simple machine projects

Physical Description
32 pages ; 27 cm

Contents
What are screws? -- How screws work -- Fixing with screws -- Screw threads -- Working with nuts and bolts -- Lifting and gripping with screws -- Making a screw jack -- Moving materials with screws -- Make an Archimedean screw -- Screws in complex machines -- Facts and fun.

Subject
Screws -- Literature.
 
Simple machines -- Literature.

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

ISBN
9781410968029
 
9781410968098

Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : Heinemann Raintree, [2015]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kameyosek621.8 OXLBook30239000111177Non-Fiction