Ready to become a junior engineer?
Zooming with Science: Make Your Own Balloon Car! turns simple household items into a high-speed lesson in physics. This hands-on guide leads young creators through the exciting process of designing and building a car powered entirely by air. Discover the secrets of motion, energy, and jet propulsion while creating a vehicle that really zooms!
In this book, you will explore:
The Balloon Engine: Step-by-step instructions to build your car using recycled materials.
Newton’s Laws of Motion: Understand the "Action and Reaction" force that pushes your car forward.
Engineering Challenges: Learn how to troubleshoot wheels, axles, and air leaks to make your car go faster and further.
Aerodynamics & Friction: Discover why the shape of your car and the surface it races on matter.
