Esta serie explora los principios fundamentales de cómo funciona el mundo a través de dispositivos mecánicos sencillos. Cada entrega presenta un tipo diferente de máquina, explicando sus usos en la vida cotidiana y a lo largo de la historia. Diseñados para cautivar a los lectores jóvenes, estos libros despiertan la curiosidad por la ciencia y la ingeniería. Sirven como una introducción ideal a la física y los conceptos mecánicos.
Exploring the mechanics of screws, this book delves into how these fundamental machines operate. It highlights various historical examples, such as jar lids, illustrating their practical applications over time. The narrative provides insights into the significance of screws in everyday life, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for readers.
Exploring the mechanics of wedges, this book delves into how these simple machines function and highlights various historical examples, including shovels. It offers a foundational understanding of the principles behind wedges, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in the application and significance of these tools in everyday life and history.