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Crazy contraptions : build Rube Goldberg machines that swoop, spin, stack, and swivel : with hands on engineering activities / Laura Perdew ; illustrated by Micah Rauch.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications, [2019]Description: v, 122 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781619308268
  • 9781619308237
  • 9781544438801
  • 1619308266
  • 1619308231
  • 154443880X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 621.8 PERĀ 23
Contents:
Contents: Introduction : meet Rube Goldberg -- Things you should know before you get started -- Play with inclined planes -- Looking at levers -- Whoa! Wheels and axles! -- Plucky pulleys -- Wild about wedges -- Savvy about screws -- Go big!
Summary: Presents machines designed by Goldberg, which were based on complicated chain reactions and used to accomplish simple tasks.
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School Library Journal, November 2019

Presents machines designed by Goldberg, which were based on complicated chain reactions and used to accomplish simple tasks.

Includes bibliographical references (page 115) and index.

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Contents: Introduction : meet Rube Goldberg -- Things you should know before you get started -- Play with inclined planes -- Looking at levers -- Whoa! Wheels and axles! -- Plucky pulleys -- Wild about wedges -- Savvy about screws -- Go big!

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