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Author Greathouse, Lisa.

Title How amusement parks work / Lisa Greathouse. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition 1.
Publication Info. Teacher Created Materials, 2009.
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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Cover; Shell Education; Title Page; Table of Contents; The Science of Amusement Parks; Simple and Compound Machines; Measuring Motion; That Sinking Feeling; Will You Build the Next Great Ride?; Appendices.
Summary This reader will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, students learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Amusement parks -- Juvenile literature.
Amusement parks.
Genre Electronic books.
Juvenile works.
Added Author Boundless (Digital media service)
ISBN 9781433392931 $62.44
1433392933 $62.44
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