Discover the world of engineering with fun, step-by-step projects.Energy powers everything in the world around us. But where does this energy come from? Discover the machines that engineers have created to convert energy into electricity, different types of electrical circuits and how engineers design buildings to make them more energy-efficient.Kid-Engineer is the perfect introduction to the topic for budding young engineers. Each book focuses on one of the key engineering disciplines, breaking it down to make it interesting and accessible for young readers. Simple step-by-step activities bring the learning to life and encourage readers to develop their own engineering and design skills.Great reading for aspiring engineers aged 8 and above.Other titles in the series include:Computers and RoboticsBuildings and StructuresMachinesTransport & AerospaceMaterials p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Helvetica}
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An introduction to the different fields of engineering through fun, achievable projects
1: Energy engineering2: Electricity3: You’re the engineer: Test electrical circuits4: Fossil fuels5: Hydropower6: You’re the engineer: Build a water wheel7: Geothermal energy8: Wind power9: Solar power10: You’re the engineer: Make a solar oven11: Biomass12: Saving energy13: You’re the engineer: Test insulating materials14: Glossary15: Further information16: Index
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781526312938
Publisert
2020
Utgiver
Vendor
Wayland
Vekt
143 gr
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
208 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

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Om bidragsyterne

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe. Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.