From race cars to military aircraft, this book gives facts and figures on the fastest vehicles in the world, and shows how these extreme machines help us do jobs that ordinary slower and less powerful vehicles can't do.
From race cars to military aircraft, this book gives facts and figures on the fastest vehicles in the world, and shows how these extreme machines help us do jobs that ordinary slower and less powerful vehicles can't do.
Discover some of the world's most incredible pieces of machinery as thet battle it out for the title of World's Toughest, Dirtiest, Smartest, Fastest, Biggest, or Most Unusual Machine!
Can machines travel faster than sound? How fast is the world’s fastest machine? Using the "report" text type, this title features supersonic planes, high-speed boats, and even the world's fastest elevator!
Can machines travel faster than sound How fast is the world's fastest machine Using the "report" text type, this title features supersonic planes, high-speed boats, and even the world's fastest elevator! Readers who love speed and technology will race through this book.
From military drones to cars that stop on their own, this book gives facts and figures on the smartest, most high-tech machines in the world, and shows how these extreme machines help us do jobs that ordinary vehicles can't do.
Library Binding
(Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 1980)
Action-packed illustrations and scientifically accurate information, presented in a controlled-vocabulary text, highlight a fact-filled introduction to some of the fastest machines in operation today
From military drones to cars that stop on their own, this book gives facts and figures on the smartest, most high-tech machines in the world, and shows how these extreme machines help us do jobs that ordinary vehicles can't do.
Find out more about some of the world's most amazing pieces of machinery. Each book includes extraordinary feats, unusual uses, incredible photos and exciting design.