Engineering by Simon Basher

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Engineering by Simon Basher

How does a 3D printer work? What stops a skyscraper from falling over? Where does a smart phone store information?

Welcome to the world of engineering Discover how the familiar machines and buildings in today's world are constructed, and how they function. How do scientists choose the right materials for the right job? Which scientific principles lie behind each machine or structure?

Basher's highly original books explain difficult scientific concepts in ingenious ways, making them tangible, understandable and even lovable. Chatty first-person text and stylish, contemporary character illustrations give a voice, personality, and story to each topic -- it's a truly brilliant way to communicate science.
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ISBN 13 9780753473108
ISBN 10 0753473100
Title Engineering
Author Simon Basher
Series Basher Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Kingfisher
Year published 2017-01-10
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.