Eastern Utah Libraries Catalog: Duchesne, Heber, Roosevelt, & Vernal

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Pulleys at work / Maggie S. Wesley.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Simple machines all uround usPublisher: New York : Enslow Publishing, [2022]Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781978520882
  • 9781978520868
  • 9781978520875
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Pulleys in actionDDC classification:
  • 621.8 23
LOC classification:
  • TJ1103 .W47 2022
Summary: "What do sailboats and theater curtains have in common? They both use pulleys! The pulley plays an important role in modern daily life. This simple machine makes raising and lowering heavy loads much easier. From fixed pulleys to moveable and compound pulleys, readers gain an in-depth understanding of the forces that make these machines work. Readers learn the STEM concepts behind how pulleys have vital roles in compound machines, from allowing cranes to work on buildings to giving bicycles their smooth ride. Eye-catching photos including a picture gallery of common objects that use pulleys leave readers with an in-depth understanding of these revolutionary devices"--
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Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
BOOK Wasatch County Library Main Floor Childrens Area Children NonFiction E Science Tools Wesley (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34301001889502
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Includes index.

"What do sailboats and theater curtains have in common? They both use pulleys! The pulley plays an important role in modern daily life. This simple machine makes raising and lowering heavy loads much easier. From fixed pulleys to moveable and compound pulleys, readers gain an in-depth understanding of the forces that make these machines work. Readers learn the STEM concepts behind how pulleys have vital roles in compound machines, from allowing cranes to work on buildings to giving bicycles their smooth ride. Eye-catching photos including a picture gallery of common objects that use pulleys leave readers with an in-depth understanding of these revolutionary devices"--

Ages 6 Enslow Publishing

Grades K-1 Enslow Publishing

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