Industrial Design: Why Smartphones Aren't Round and Other Mysteries with Science Activities for Kids

by Carla Mooney

Book Overview

What is industrial design? How does it affect our everyday lives?

Why do microwaves open with a swinging front door? Why aren't smartphones round? Why do drivers sit on the left in the United States?

Industrial design is the study of the design process behind the products we use every day, from blenders to school buses to laptops. In Industrial Design: Why Aren't Smartphones Round and Other Mysteries with Science...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619306700
• ISBN13: 9781619306707
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Nomad Press (VT)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 10