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Gear up! : marvelous machine projects /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Design it!Publication details: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c1999.Description: 30 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0822535661 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • 9780822535669 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 621.8/11 21
LOC classification:
  • TJ147 .G66 1999
Contents:
How to support your structures -- Making rolls, handles, and guides -- Getting ideas -- Levers and linkages -- Crankshafts -- Pulleys -- Gear wheels -- Friction drive -- Cams -- Wheels and axles... / Building a vehicle... -- ...And a windlass / ... And making it move -- Conveyor belts -- Adding electricity -- Amazing machines.
Summary: Introduces the workings of various kinds of simple machinery with moving parts, such as pulleys, levers, gears, cams, and conveyor belts and provides instructions for building these machines out of cardboard and other easily obtainable materials.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction J 621.8 GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) TJ147 .G66 1999 1 Available 34517000202617
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Includes index.

How to support your structures -- Making rolls, handles, and guides -- Getting ideas -- Levers and linkages -- Crankshafts -- Pulleys -- Gear wheels -- Friction drive -- Cams -- Wheels and axles... / Building a vehicle... -- ...And a windlass / ... And making it move -- Conveyor belts -- Adding electricity -- Amazing machines.

Introduces the workings of various kinds of simple machinery with moving parts, such as pulleys, levers, gears, cams, and conveyor belts and provides instructions for building these machines out of cardboard and other easily obtainable materials.

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