Simple Experiments with Inclined Planes |
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Author:
| Oxlade, Chris |
Series title: | Science Experiments with Simple Machines Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61533-821-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Windmill Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.75 |
Book Description:
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From skateboard ramps to roller coasters, students are no doubt familiar with the inclined plane. This book explores the physics behind inclined planes with vivid images and easy to understand text, offering many examples, both functional and fun, of the ways that inclined planes assist us in our daily life. Suggested experiments are easy to replicate using household items, and further reading and websites offer additional information to curious readers.
From skateboard ramps to roller coasters, students are no doubt familiar with the inclined plane. This book explores the physics behind inclined planes with vivid images and easy to understand text, offering many examples, both functional and fun, of the ways that inclined planes assist us in our daily life. Suggested experiments are easy to replicate using household items, and further reading and websites offer additional information to curious readers.