Slides and seesaws. Bicycle tires and jar lids. Shovels and doorknobs. The world is full of objects that help people perform basic tasks more easily, and Simple Machines examines accessible examples of the six most common mechanisms. Each book provides a fundamental description of what the featured type of machine looks like, how it is used to accomplish work, and the forms it has taken throughout history. Each text also ends with an activity that invites a closer look at an everyday object employing the featured machine.
Colour/Black and White Photographs, Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Further Reading, Web Sites
Book Title | ISBN # | Copyright | CDN List | Disc. % | Disc. Price | Status |
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Inclined Planes | 9781608180080 | 2011 | $28.45 | 20% | $22.76 | Out of Print |
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Levers | 9781608180097 | 2011 | $32.95 | 20% | $26.36 | Will Ship 4-6 Wks |
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Pulleys | 9781608180103 | 2011 | $32.95 | 20% | $26.36 | Will Ship 4-6 Wks |
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Screws | 9781608180110 | 2011 | $37.45 | 20% | $29.96 | Will Ship 4-6 Wks |
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Wedges | 9781608180127 | 2011 | $37.45 | 20% | $29.96 | Will Ship 4-6 Wks |
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Wheels & Axles | 9781608180134 | 2011 | $32.95 | 20% | $26.36 | Will Ship 4-6 Wks |
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