Making things move: DIY mechanisms for inventors, hobbyists and artists

This unique resource emphasizes using off-the-shelf components, readily available materials, and accessible fabrication techniques. Simple projects give you hands-on practice applying the skills covered in each chapter, and more complex projects at the end of the book incorporate topics from multiple chapters.

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Subject(s)Design and technology
Author(s)Dustyn Roberts
Age5-7, 7-11
Published2011
Published by
Shelf reference621.381 ROB
ISN/ISBN9780071741675
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8ugj

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