Goldsworthy, Steve
The Tech Behind Amphibious Vehicles
- ISBN 13:
- 9781543573060
- author:
- Goldsworthy, Steve
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Capstone
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 7.20(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.30(d)
- Genre:
- History / Military & Wars Juvenile Nonfiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Amphibious vehicles have long fascinated people with their unique ability to travel on both land and in water. This book explores the technology behind these vehicles, from lightweight streamlined hulls to retractable wheels.
From military jet-powered high-speed amphibious vehicles to recreational models used for fun, this journey takes readers through the innovative designs and engineering that make these vehicles possible.
With 32 pages of detailed information, this book is a great resource for anyone interested in how things work and the technology behind everyday objects.
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