LEADER 00000cam a2200661Ia 4500 001 ocn805411572 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040444.4 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 120808s2012 ilua o 001 0 eng d 019 811489453|a861480426 020 9781613743539|q(electronic book) 020 161374353X|q(electronic book) 020 9781613743546|q(electronic book) 020 1613743548|q(electronic book) 020 130601235X|q(e-book) 020 9781306012355|q(e-book) 020 |z9781613740644 035 (OCoLC)805411572|z(OCoLC)811489453|z(OCoLC)861480426 037 532486|bMIL 037 07F021D7-D2B9-46D5-82AC-482415682FFA|bOverDrive, Inc. |nhttp://www.overdrive.com 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dTEFOD|dVALIL|dDEBSZ|dMHW |dMEAUC|dOCP|dIDEBK|dTEFOD|dOCLCQ 049 RIDW 050 4 Q164|b.G88 2012eb 072 7 SCI|x041000|2bisacsh 072 7 SCI|x096000|2bisacsh 082 04 531/.55/078|223 090 Q164|b.G88 2012eb 100 1 Gurstelle, William.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2001000633 245 10 Backyard ballistics :|bbuild potato cannons, paper match rockets, Cincinnati fire kites, tennis ball mortars, and more dynamite devices /|cWilliam Gurstelle. 250 2nd ed. 264 1 Chicago :|bChicago Review Press,|c[2012] 264 4 |c©2012 300 1 online resource :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 500 Title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 8, 2012). 505 0 Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction; Time Line; 1 Keeping Safety in Mind; 2 The Potato Cannon; The Classice Potato Cannon; The Spud-Zooka; 3 Back Porch Rocketry; The Paper Match Rocket; The Hydro Pump Rocket; The Pneumatic Missile; 4 The Cincinnati Fire Kite; 5 Greek Fire and the Catapult; 6 The Tennis Ball Mortar; 7 The Sublimator; 8 The Flinger; 9 Pnewton's Petard; 10 The Powder Keg; 11 The Dry Cleaner Bag Balloon; 12 The Carbide Cannon; 13 The Electromagnetic Pipe Gun; 14 The Ballistic Pendulum; Ideas for Further Study. 505 8 Advice on Procuring MaterialsIndex; Back Cover. 520 Ordinary folks can construct 13 awesome ballistic devices in their garage or basement workshops using inexpensive household or hardware store materials and this step-by- step guide. Clear instructions, diagrams, and photographs show how to build projects ranging from the simplea match- powered rocketto the more complexa scale-model, table-top catapultto the offbeata tennis ball cannon. With a strong emphasis on safety, the book also gives tips on troubleshooting, explains the physics behind the projects, and profiles scientists and extraordinary experimenters such as Alfred Nobel, Robert Goddard, and Isaac Newton. This book will be indispensable for the legions of backyard toy-rocket launchers and fireworks fanatics who wish every day was the fourth of July. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Science|xExperiments.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85118567 650 0 Ballistics|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85011312|xExperiments.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh00005734 650 7 Science|xExperiments.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1108230 650 7 Ballistics.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/826108 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|z9781613740644 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=472845|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160607|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID