Title:
Making machines with springs
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to springs. 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 springs. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging.".
Year Published:
2015
Series:
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Contents:
What is a spring? -- How springs work -- Squeezing, stretching and bending springs -- Spring jobs -- Springs in history -- A spring catapult -- Storing energy with springs -- Rubber band power -- Springs in complex machines -- Facts and fun.
ISBN:
9781410968036
9781410968104
Publisher:
Chicago, Illinois : Capstone Raintree, [2015]
