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Beavers : Freshwater Engineers / by Schwartz, Heather E.author.(CARDINAL)480701;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Teeth vs. tree -- Busy beavers -- Building a better environment -- A beaver's life cycle -- Draw a beaver lodge -- Beaver facts -- Glossary."When beavers build dams, they are engineering their freshwater ecosystem. Readers learn about the lives of these busy creatures and how their actions benefit the plants and animals that live in their habitat"-- Provided by publisher.Ages 6-9 Lerner PublicationsGrades 2-3 Lerner Publications
Subjects: Beavers; Beavers; Beavers; Beavers;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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We can draw cars / by Jeffries, Corina,author.(CARDINAL)677894;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.You can draw cars! -- The first motorcar -- The fantastic Ford Model T! -- The powerful Bugatti -- The V8 engine legend --- Volkswagen-the people's car -- A speedy sports car -- A need for speed -- On the prowl."From the first automobiles to the fastest racecars in history, cars are some of the coolest machines around. Readers will learn fun facts about eight amazing cars in history, including Henry Ford's Model T and the McLaren F1 racecar. Then, readers will work through step-by-step instructions for drawing each vehicle. Readers will learn how to follow instructions as they work on each car. This book provides a unique blend of history and STEM for students who want to learn how to draw."--
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Automobiles in art; Drawing; Automobiles in art.; Drawing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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It's fun to draw cars, planes, and trains / by Bergin, Mark,1961-(CARDINAL)428081;
Sports car -- Aerobatic plane -- Steam locomotive -- Learjet -- NASCAR -- Electric train -- Spitfire -- Beetle -- Freight train -- Pitts Special -- F1 car -- Tank engine -- Glider -- Hot rod."This book is filled with fun and creative technique suggestions, using basic materials like markers, crayons, oil pastels, colored pencils, watercolor paint, and more to create vibrant machines of all kinds"--
Subjects: Drawing; Transportation in art; Vehicles in art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The age of living machines : how biology will build the next technology revolution / by Hockfield, Susan,author.(CARDINAL)784972;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-219) and index.Where the future comes from -- Can biology build a better battery? -- Water, water everywhere -- Cancer-fighting nanoparticles -- Amplifying the brain -- Feeding the world -- Cheating Malthus, once again: making convergence happen faster.Outlines the next technology revolution and how it will change human life, drawing on the latest discoveries in biology and engineering to profile such innovations as computer-engineered crops, protein-based water filters, and cancer-detecting nanoparticles.cting nanoparticles.
Subjects: Bionics.; Biomedical engineering.; Self-help devices for people with disabilities.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Architectvral graphic standards for architects, engineers, decorators, builders, and draftsmen / by Ramsey, Charles George,1884-1963,author.(CARDINAL)153513; Sleeper, Harold Reeve,1893-1960,author.(CARDINAL)194862; Ackerman, Frederick L.,author of foreword.;
Subjects: Drawings.; Architecture;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Remaking the world : adventures in engineering / by Petroski, Henry.(CARDINAL)179009;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226) and index.Images of an engineer -- Alfred Nobel's prizes -- Henry Martyn Robert -- James Nasmyth -- On the backs of envelopes -- Good drawings and bad dreams -- Failed promises -- In context -- Men and women of progress -- Soil mechanics -- Is technology wired? -- Harnessing steam -- The Great Eastern -- Driven by economics -- The Panama Canal -- The Ferris wheel -- Hoover Dam -- The Channel Tunnel -- The Petronas towers.
Subjects: Engineering.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Learn to draw military machines : step-by-step instructions for more than 25 high-powered vehicles / by LaPadula, Tom,illustrator.(CARDINAL)737454;
Twin-engine attack helicopter -- Military transport aircraft -- Airborne warning and control system (AWACs) -- Vertical/short takeoff and landing aircraft -- B-52 bomber -- Black Hawk twin-engine helicopter -- M1 Abrams battle tank -- Stealth ship -- Amphibious armored car -- M113 family of vehicles -- Tandem-rotor heavy-lift helicopter -- Armored combat vehicle -- Four-wheel-drive utility vehicle -- M36 tank destroyer -- F-16 -- Lightweight twin-engine helicopter -- Twin-engine Military Hovercraft -- Medium-lift transport helicopter -- High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HUMVEE) -- Stealth fighter jet -- F-14 -- Guided missile submarine -- Tilt-rotor vertical/short takeoff & landing aircraft -- Maritime patrol aircraft -- Nuclear-powered supercarrier -- Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) -- Research Vessel -- Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter.980L
Subjects: Vehicles, Military, in art; Drawing;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 15
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Neo Leo : the ageless ideas of Leonardo da Vinci / by Barretta, Gene,author.(DLC)n 2001013544; Spoken Arts.(DLC)n 80044798 ;
Cut 1. Program with tones -- Cut 2. Program without tones.Music by Bruce Zimmerman.Narrated by Kirby Ward.Cleverly shows how Leonardo's ideas foreshadowed modern inventions. At once an artist, inventor, engineer, and scientist, Leonardo da Vinci wrote and draw detailed descriptions of what world later become hang gliders, automablies, robots, and much more.
Subjects: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Inventors; Inventions;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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McGraw-Hill concise encyclopedia of science & technology / by Parker, Sybil P.(CARDINAL)144518;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 2171-2196) and index.Contains 7,800 alphabetically arranged articles that provide information about topics in seventy-five major fields of science and engineering, including biographical sketches of some of the world's top scientists; and features photographs, drawings, tables and charts, cross-references, and an index.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Science; Technology;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Learn to draw cars, planes & moving machines : step-by-step instructions for more than 25 high-powered vehicles / by LaPadula, Tom,illustrator.(CARDINAL)737454; Shelly, Jeff,illustrator.(CARDINAL)345161;
Tools & materials -- How to use this book -- Fast, powerful moving machines -- Car history -- Twin-engine aircraft -- Tandem-rotor helicopter -- Cargo ship -- Three-engine wide-body aircraft -- Search and rescue (SAR) helicopter -- Tugboat -- Supersonic airliner -- Riverboat -- Light aerobatic biplane -- Hovercraft -- Polar research vessel -- Ocean streamer -- Short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft -- Ambulance -- High mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle -- Dump truck -- Monster truck -- Stealth fighter jet -- Amphibious armored car -- School bus -- F-14 -- Snowplow -- Armored truck -- Tilt-rotor aircraft -- Maritime patrol aircraft -- Nuclear-powered supercarrier -- Heavy expanded mobility tactical truck (HEMTT) -- Tow truck -- Mini quiz answers.IG1060L
Subjects: Motor vehicles in art; Drawing; Vehicles, Military, in art;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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