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Rubber band engineer : build slingshot-powered rockets, rubber band rifles, unconventional catapults, and more guerrilla gadgets from household hardware / Lance Akiyama.
"Discover unexpected ways to turn common materials into crafty contraptions that range from surprisingly simple to curiously complex. In vivid color photos, you'll be guided to create slingshot rockets, unique catapults, and even hydraulic-powered machines. Whether you build one or all 19 of these designs, you'll feel like an ingenious engineer when you're through." -- Amazon.com
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631591044
- ISBN: 1631591045
- Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Beverly Massachusetts : Rockport Publishers, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Handheld shooters. Many-thing shooter ; PVC slingshot rifle ; Crossbow ; Bow and arrow -- Mini siege engines. Pyramid catapult ; Enhanced mousetrap catapult ; Floating arm trebuchet ; Da Vinci catapult -- Hydraulic + pneumatic power. Hydraulic and pneumatic systems: the basics ; Pneumatic magic box ; Extending grabber ; Robot arm ; Hydraulic fighting robots -- Flight. Improvised darts ; Slingshot rocket ; Rubber band helicopter -- Other gadgets + contraptions. Paper plane launcher ; Wire loop game ; Propeller-powered car. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Rubber bands. Toy making. Catapult. Toy guns. Implements, utensils, etc. Catapult. Implements, utensils, etc. Rubber bands. Toy guns. Toy making. |
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- 9 of 9 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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