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Author:

Farndon, John.

Title:

Buoyancy / by John Farndon.

Publisher:

Benchmark Books,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

32 p. : col. ill.

Subject:

Floating bodies--Juvenile literature.
Buoyant ascent (Hydrodynamics)--Juvenile literature.
Water--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Experiments--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Floating and sinking -- Floaters and sinkers -- Why things float -- Measuring buoyancy -- How ships float -- Floating steadily -- How fish swim -- Floating liquids -- Hovercrafts and hydrofoils -- Making a hovercraft -- Submarines and submersibles -- Floating rocks -- Floating in the air -- Experiments in science.

Summary:

Presents information on floating and sinking in liquids or air, providing instructions for relevant scientific experiments.

Series:

Science experiments
Farndon, John. Science experiments.

ISBN:

9780761414674
0761414673

LCCN:

2002019571

Locations:

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

KQPC446 -- Winfield Public Library (Winfield)