| Publication |
London, Copper Beech Books, 2000.
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| Description |
32pGrey Spine
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| Series |
Science Factory
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| Summary/Abstract |
Every object has a shape and a structure, from a piece of cloth to the most complex bridge. Read on and find out how shape and structure determine the strength of objects and materials. Shapes & Structures offers an excellent introduction to the world of plastics, materials, and building bridges.
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| Contents |
Your factory
Handling heat
Testing materials
Springy materials
Making plastics
Shaping materials
Weaving materials
Getting stronger
Natural structures
Choosing shapes
Testing shapes
Tall structures
Building bridges
Finding out more
Index
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| Standard Number |
0761311610 Hb.
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