How Things Are Made: From Automobiles to Zippers
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.13 (539 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0316439258 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to Kris. Was given as a gift and was a hit!. "Exactly as described by title. Interesting." according to John Jennings. Great description of how a variety of everyday products.. Angie"A book about how some things are made" according to Angie2. As the title of this book said, this hardback book contains many items and how they are/were made. The book does not contain every item in the world, but the ones the author chose to explain were fun to read.PS: The book's cover is just amazing! The heavy-duty cover i. said A book about how some things are made. As the title of this book said, this hardback book contains many items and how they are/were made. The book does not contain every item in the world, but the ones the author chose to explain were fun to read.PS: The book's cover is just amazing! The heavy-duty cover i
He lives in New Jersey.. His projects and articles have been published in Make: Magazine, Popular Science and GeekDad. Andrew Terranova is an engineer, maker, and writer who is usually found taking something apart or putting something together
What are bulletproof vests made of? How do manufacturers get lipstick into the tube? How much brass does it take to make a trumpet? The answers-and so much more fascinating information-can be found in How Things Are Made, a behind-the-scenes look at the production everyday objects of all kinds, from guitars, sunscreen, and seismographs to running shoes, jetpacks, and chocolate.Each page of How Things Are Made features informative step-by-step text along with detailed but easy-to-follow illustrations, diagrams, and sidebars to tell the stories behind the things
His projects and articles have been published in Make: Magazine, Popular Science and GeekDad. About the AuthorAndrew Terranova is an engineer, maker, and writer who is usually found taking something apart or putting something together. He lives in New Jersey.