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Author Lepora, Nathan.

Title Twists and turns : forces in motion / Nathan Lepora.

Publication Info. Pleasantville, NY : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2008.
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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J531.11    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J531 LEPORA    Check Shelf
Edition North american edition.
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series The science behind thrill rides
Lepora, Nathan. Science behind thrill rides.
Note Includes index.
Summary The best roller coasters have plenty of loops and sudden turns and it's almost impossible to keep from being thrown to the sides of the car -- it's all part of the fun! Learn about the forces that combine to create the rides you love.
Contents Rotational movement -- Rotational energy -- Centripetal force -- Cornering -- Looping -- Spinning -- Swings and pendulums.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 0.5 120720.
Subject Rotational motion -- Juvenile literature.
Force and energy -- Juvenile literature.
Rotational motion.
Force and energy.
ISBN 9780836889451 library binding
0836889452 library binding
0836889509 paperback
9780836889505 paperback
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