Pulleys /

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by De Medeiros, James,
[ ] Series: Simple machines Published by : AV2 by Weigl, (New York :) Physical details: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Pulleys --Juvenile literature. | Pulleys --sears Year : 2013 Item type :
Location Call Number Status Date Due
Glen Stewart Elementary School 621.8 Dem Available

Provides access to enhanced content that includes audio, video, web links, quizzes, activities, and a slide show.

Includes index.

What is a pulley? -- Understanding force -- Force over distance -- How pulleys work -- Overcoming friction -- Three classes of pulleys -- Pulleys timeline -- What is a mechanical engineer? -- The two basic machines -- Seven facts about pulleys -- Pulleys brain teasers -- Science in action.

"Explains what a pulley is, how pulleys work, and includes examples of past and present uses."--Provided by publisher.