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Brown, Jordan

Summary: An introduction to the science that powers favorite amusement park rides reveals why a roller coaster does not need an engine and how bumper cars can move without gasoline.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015

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Enz, Tammy

Summary: It's time to go to the amusement park! Giant rides loom around you, and countless parts are in motion. But many simple machines are at work too. See the Ferris wheel? That's a wheel and axle. Try your luck at skee-ball. You're using an inclined plane. Find out more about the simple machines behind the excitement.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.06 ENZ

Gaertner, Meg

Summary: "Discusses the science behind roller coasters and includes instructions for readers to build their own from household materials."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.06 GAE

Hamilton, Sue L.

Summary: Highlights the history, capabilities, and speed records of the world's fastest amusement park rides.

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Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.046 HAM

Sehlinger, Bob

Summary: "Save time and money with in-depth reviews, ratings, and details from the trusted source for a successful Walt Disney World vacation. How do some guests get on the big, new attraction in less than 20 minutes while others wait for longer than 2 hours--on the same day? Why do some guests pay full price for their visit when others can save hundreds of dollars? In a theme park, every minute and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: AdventureKEEN 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.592 WAL

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