Get to know wheels and axles
Challen, Paul2009
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Read all about wheels and axles and their many uses in this book. Children will learn of their many uses, from doorknobs to the insides of a clock. There are wheels that move, turn, steer, and serve as gears.
Main title:
Get to know wheels and axles / by Paul Challen
Author:
Imprint:
New York Crabtree 2009
Collation:
32 p. colour illustrations
Audience:
Lower primaryUpper primary
Contents:
What is a Simple Machine? -- The Basic Design -- How it Works -- Round and Round -- Moving Loads -- A Multi-Axle Model -- A Lifting Machine -- Build a Lifting Machine -- Wheels and Axles in Action -- The Fan in Action -- Fighting Friction -- Creating Friction -- Working Together
ISBN:
9780778744887 (pbk)
Dewey class:
621.811 GET
Language:
English
BRN:
4296
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