Levers and pulleys /

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by Brinded, Alex.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Making things work. Physical details: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Levers. | Pulleys. 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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LM Montgomery Elementary School 621.8 BRI Available

Includes index.

Working hard -- What is a pulley? -- Motorized pulleys -- Cranes -- Pulling tight -- Conveyor belts -- What is a lever? -- Seesaws -- Levers as tools -- Door handles -- Levers as brakes -- Glossary and index.

Explains how levers and pulleys make pulling and lifting easier and how they can be found in everyday objects, including cranes, conveyer belts, and seesaws.