Title |
The physics of NASCAR: How to make steel + gas + rubber = speed
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Names |
Leslie-Pelecky, Diandra L.
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Book Number |
DB068454
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Physics professor uses math and science to describe how NASCAR drivers win races and survive crashes. Cites specific examples from racing teams and well-known drivers. Also examines topics such as vehicle aerodynamics, speed, materials, pressure, temperature, weight, design, and safety. For senior high and older readers. 2008.
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Narrator |
Wauters, Annie.
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Local Subject |
Sports & Recreation - SPO
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Short Book - SH
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Sciences - SCI
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Sports - Auto racing - SPR
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Physics - PHY
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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LC Subject |
Stock car racing
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Stock cars (Automobiles)
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Call Number |
796.720153 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2008
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2008 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Dutton, c2008. 9780525950530
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