The flying machine book build and launch 35 rockets, gliders, helicopters, boomerangs, and more / Bobby Mercer.

Author/creator Mercer, Bobby, 1961-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press,
Descriptionix, 197 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects

Contents Flight school -- Hand-powered gliders -- Rubber band-powered gliders -- Helicopters -- Lauchers -- Boomerangs.
Abstract "Shows readers how to turn rubber bands, paper clips, straws, plastic bottles, and index cards into amazing, gravity-defying flyers. Each project contains a material list and detailed step-by-step instructions with photos. Mercer also includes explanations of the science behind each flyer, including concepts such as lift, thrust, and drag, the Bernoulli effect, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011041174
ISBN9781613740866 (pbk.)

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