Wind power : 20 projects to make with paper
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Wind power : 20 projects to make with paper
AUTHOR:
Dobson, Clive, 1949-
ISBN:
9781554076598
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Firefly Books, 2010
PHYSICAL_DESC:
96 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS:
Introduction -- Wind -- A short history of wind power -- Some basic principles -- Limitations -- HAWTs versus VAWTs -- Experimenting with wind -- Horizontal axis wind turbines -- Vertical axis wind turbines -- The future of wind power.
ABSTRACT:
Surveys the history of wind power and windmills, outlines the science that makes them work, and provides instructions for increasingly difficult projects that demonstrate each principle-- Source other than Library of Congress.
SUBJECT:
Wind power -- Juvenile literature |
Paper work -- Juvenile literature |
Wind power |
Paper work |
Wind power -- Experiments |
Experiments |
Renewable energy resources |
Science -- Experiments |
BIBSUMMARY:
Surveys the history of wind power and windmills, outlines the science that makes them work, and provides instructions for increasingly difficult projects that demonstrate each principle-- Source other than Library of Congress.