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Technology (DK Eyewitness)

Technology (DK Eyewitness) by Roger Bridgman (Author) Clive Streeter ( Illustrator) Publisher ‏ : ‎ DK CHILDREN (October 4, 1999) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 64 pages Reading age ‏ : ‎ 8 - 17 years Grade level ‏ : ‎ 3 - 12 Publisher ‏ : ‎ Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (8 November 2001) ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0751361445 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0751361445 Publisher : New York, NY : Dorling Kindersley Publisher : New York : Dorling Kindersley How were materials used in the past and what are the technologies of the future? Includes index What is technology? -- Transforming materials -- Cutting materials -- What are metals? -- Using metals -- Shaping metals -- Joining things together -- Tension and compression -- Building structures -- Wood -- Plastics -- Composite materials -- Measurements -- Ingenious mechanisms -- The factory -- Heat engines -- Mass production -- Domestic lives -- The technology of the car -- Farming -- Taste and smell -- Personal communication -- Using color -- Concept and design -- Electronics and computing -- Medical matters -- Discovering usefulness -- Technology and nature -- Looking to the future -- Index Discover the ways technology has transformed everyday li

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