How does a waterfall become electricity?

Título
How does a waterfall become electricity?

Mike. Graf

Resumen
Explore the cause and effect of waterfalls, and the many ways they can be used to make electricity.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2009

How does it happen?

Descripción física
32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Contenido
What makes a waterfall? -- Power of falling water -- Early uses of water power -- Waterwheel -- Building a dam -- It's electric! -- Electricity in our homes -- Who uses water power? -- Famous hydroelectric plants -- Hoover Dam -- Other types of energy -- Benefits of water power -- Water power problems.

Término de la materia
Water-power.
 
Electricity.
 
Hydrodynamics.

Síntesis
Explore the cause and effect of waterfalls, and the many ways they can be used to make electricity.

ISBN
9781410934482
 
9781410934567

Información de publicación
Chicago, Ill. : Raintree, c2009.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
A. Blair McPherson621.31 GRABook31458000038243Non-Fiction