3-D Engineering: Design and Build Your Own Prototypes

by Vicki V. May

Book Overview

How did somebody come up with the idea for bridges, skyscrapers, helicopters, and nightlights? How did people figure out how to build them?

In 3D Engineering: Design and Build Your Own Prototypes, young readers tackle real-life engineering problems by figuring out real-life solutions. Kids apply science and math skills to create prototypes for bridges, instruments, alarms, and more. Prototypes are preliminary models used by engineers--and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619303116
• ISBN13: 9781619303119
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Nomad Press (VT)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7