Smooth and rough /

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by Royston, Angela.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: My world of science Published by : Heinemann Library, (Chicago, Ill. :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Textures. | Surface roughness. Year : 2003 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Glen Stewart Elementary School 620.1 ROY Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is smooth? -- What is rough? -- Naturally smooth -- Smooth cloth -- Smooth and hard -- Easy to clean -- Making something smooth -- Slipping and sliding -- Wet surfaces -- Treads -- Friction -- Testing surfaces -- Using rough surfaces.

A simple explanation of the physical properties of smooth and rough objects, including examples of them in everyday life.