Using Ramps and Wedges
Title | Using Ramps and Wedges PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Sadler |
Publisher | Heinemann-Raintree Library |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781410914477 |
A ramp is a simple machine that makes it easier for us to move things. A ramp has a bigger distance along the slope than it has along the vertical distance. Find out all about this simple machine in this title.
Ramps and Wedges
Title | Ramps and Wedges PDF eBook |
Author | Sian Smith |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1432965816 |
Takes a look at ramps and wedges, what they are, how they are used, and how they help us.
Ramps and Wedges
Title | Ramps and Wedges PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Oxlade |
Publisher | Capstone Classroom |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781403438034 |
This series offers a clear introduction to simple machines - what they are, what they're made of, and how we use them in today's world. Exciting examples of each machine's applications draw on the world familiar to a child - machines that we use all the time, including some that may be hidden in houshold objects or everyday fixtures. Amazing machine facts illustrate how we use machines to do tasks that would otherwise be difficult or impossible.
Ramps and Wedges
Title | Ramps and Wedges PDF eBook |
Author | David Glover |
Publisher | Heinemann-Raintree Library |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781403485656 |
How are a water slide and a ski jump alike? Why is pushing something along a ramp much easier than lifting it in the air? Why do skis zigzag down a hill? How can a simple wedge stop an airplane? This book answers these questions and shows you how different kinds of these two simple machines are all around you to make your work and play easier.
How Ramps, Wedges, and Screws Work
Title | How Ramps, Wedges, and Screws Work PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Mezzanotte |
Publisher | Gareth Stevens |
Pages | 25 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Inclined planes |
ISBN | 0836873491 |
Introduces the science of inclined planes, including ramps, wedges, and screws, describing different kinds, how they work, and jobs that they perform.
What Do Ramps and Wedges Do?
Title | What Do Ramps and Wedges Do? PDF eBook |
Author | David Glover |
Publisher | Heinemann Library |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-04-24 |
Genre | Inclined planes |
ISBN | 9780431064185 |
Exploring the simple mechanism of ramps and wedges. You will discover how ramps and wedges work and the wide range of tools and machines that make use of them. Large, clear photographs show the principles of ramps and wedges in practice.
Ramps and Wedges
Title | Ramps and Wedges PDF eBook |
Author | Angela Royston |
Publisher | Capstone Classroom |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2003-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781403440860 |
Why do skiers use a zigzag path down steep slopes? How does a zipper work? How does a lock work? Ramp and wedges are simple machines that can be used to make other machines work. When you open a lock, cut something with scissors, zip up your coat, or use a doorstop you are using ramps or wedges. Ramps and Wedges explains what these machines are and how they help you do everyday things.