Rob Ives - Build Your Own Rockets and Planes

makerspace models build yOur own Rockets and Planes Rockets and Planes Thanks to the creative team: Senior Editor: Alice Peebles Fact checking: Tom Jackson Design: Perfect Bound Ltd Original edition copyright 2017 by Hungry Tomato Ltd. Copyright 2018 by Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. Hungry Tomato is a trademark of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. International copyright secured. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any meanselectronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwisewithout the prior written permission of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an acknowledged review.

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makerspace models build yOur own by Rob Ives Minneapolis Rockets and Planes Rockets and Planes DISCLAIMER The publisher and the author shall not be liable for any damages allegedly arising from the information in this book, and they specifically disclaim any liability from the use or application of any of the contents of this book.

Readers should follow all instructions and warnings for each experiment in this book and consult with a parent, teacher, or other adult before conducting any of the experiments in this book. Watch out for this sign accompanying some model instructions. You may need help from an adult with completing these tasks. Take care and use good sense when making these fun model aircraft they are all straightforward, but some activities call for cutting materials, drilling holes, and other skills for which you should ask an adult assistant for help (see below). Every project includes a list of supplies that you will need. Most will be stuff that you can find around the house or buy inexpensively online or at a local hardware store.

We have also included How It Works for each model, to explain in simple terms the engineering or scientific principles that make it work. And for some there is a Real-World Engineering snippet that applies these principles to actual machines. safety first