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The Way Things Work

Paperback • 1988 • English • 2. edition

The Way Things Work

By David Macaulay, Neil Ardley

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About the book

Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector.

Mechanical engineering
Precision engineering and manufacturing

Book details

ISBN

9780863183232

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley

Published year

1988

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

The Way Things Work

Format

Paperback

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