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Item Details
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WHY DO SHIPS FLOAT?
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| By: |
Susan Markowitz Meredith, Debra Voege |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£27.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1604134666 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781604134667 |
| Publisher: |
CHELSEA HOUSE PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
1 September, 2009 |
| Series: |
Science in the Real World |
| Pages: |
32 |
| Description: |
When you step into a full bathtub, you learn a lot about displacement of water. As your body sinks into the tub, the water moves out of the way. But water is also pushing up on you as you enter into it. This title reveals the science behind buoyancy and why objects float, even if they are large cruise or military vessels. |
| Synopsis: |
When you step into a full bathtub, you learn a lot about displacement of water. As your body sinks into the tub, the water moves out of the way. But water is also pushing up on you as you enter into it. "Why Do Ships Float?" reveals the science behind buoyancy and why objects float, even if they are large cruise or military vessels. Colorful photographs and illustrations will enthrall young readers on this voyage through science. |
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full-colour photographs & illustrations, glossary, further reading, index |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Chelsea House Publishers |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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