50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius Contributor(s): Harper, Gavin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071469842 ISBN-13: 9780071469845 Publisher: McGraw Hill Tab
Binding Type: Paperback Published: September 2006 Annotation: UNLEASH YOUR INNER ROCKET SCIENTIST WITH 50 EXCITING PROJECTS Yes, it really is rocket science! These 50 projects offer thrills and chills to everyone who loves model rocketry, from, newcomers to countdown veterans. In fact, these 50 fantastic projects can turn a beginner into a model rocket expert, one project a time! And if you already are a sophisticated model rocket scientist, the more advanced projects provide plans, ideas, and inspiration guaranteed to launch you on new adventures in space! Model rocket enthusiast Gaven Harper delivers everything you need, including complete, easy-to-follow plans; clear diagrams and schematics; and lists of parts and tools. "50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius" gives you: Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing pre-tested rocket projects The opportunity to discover, build, and deploy an onboard flight A history of space exploration Companion Web site with SpaceCAD software Directions to get your own FREE model rocket Coupons for saving money on model rocket components and kits LEARN HOW TO BUILD: GO TO: www.books.mcgraw-hill.com/authors/harperrockets for: Downloadable code from the book to help you launch your rocket SpaceCAD software (a limited download) Link to get your FREE model rocket!!! |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Aeronautics & Astronautics - Science | Experiments & Projects - Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications |
Dewey: 621.435 |
LCCN: 2006015600 |
Series: Evil Genius |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 8.58" W x 10.84" L (0.95 lbs) 198 pages |
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Index |
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Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The fun, hands-on way to learn about rocket science Yes, as a matter of fact, is IS rocket science And because this book is written for the popular Evil Genius format, it means you can learn about this fascinating and growing hobby while having run creating 50 great projects. You will find a detailed list of materials, sources for parts, schematics, and lots of clear, well-illustrated instructions.
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Contributor Bio(s): Harper, Gavin D. J.: - Gavin D. J. Harper is the author of 50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius, Build Your Own Car PC, and Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius (all from McGraw-Hill), and has had work mentioned in the journal Science. Harper holds a BSc. (Hons) Technology from the Open University, has completed an MSc. Architecture: Advanced Environmental & Energy Studies, and is currently undertaking further Postgraduate study with the Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University.Harper, Gavin: - Gavin D. J. Harper is the author of 50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius, Build Your Own Car PC, and Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius (all from McGraw-Hill), and has had work mentioned in the journal Science. Harper holds a BSc. (Hons) Technology from the Open University, has completed an MSc. Architecture: Advanced Environmental & Energy Studies, and is currently undertaking further Postgraduate study with the Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University. |
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