Twists and turns : forces in motion
(2008)
By:
Lepora, Nathan
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
E/531.112/LEPORA,N
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Pleasantville, NY : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2008
EDITION
North american edition
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780836889451, 0836889452, 0836889509, 9780836889505
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Rotational movement -- Rotational energy -- Centripetal force -- Cornering -- Looping -- Spinning -- Swings and pendulums
The best roller coasters have plenty of loops and sudden turns and it's almost impossible to keep from being thrown to the sides of the car -- it's all part of the fun! Learn about the forces that combine to create the rides you love
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