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The science of a plane crash / by Carol S. Surges.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: 21st century skills library. Disaster sciencePublisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2015]Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1631376268 (hardcover)
  • 1631376713 (pbk.)
  • 9781631376269 (hardcover)
  • 9781631376719 (pbk.)
Subject(s):
Contents:
Asiana flight 214, Shanghai to San Francisco International Airport -- The science behind flight -- Little things add up -- Top ten worst airplane crashes in United States history using United States airlines.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 363.1246 S961 Available 33111007918036
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This book discusses the science behind plane crashes. The chapters examine the worst plane crashes in history, explain how aircraft fail, and show how scientists and engineers are designing safer aircraft. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Asiana flight 214, Shanghai to San Francisco International Airport -- The science behind flight -- Little things add up -- Top ten worst airplane crashes in United States history using United States airlines.

Age 11.

Grades 4 to 6.

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