TY  - BOOK
AU  - Richards, Jon,
AU  - Simkins, Ed,
TI  - Today's technology
SN  - 9780750299329
U1  - 600 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London
PB  - Wayland
KW  - Technology
KW  - Juvenile literature
N1  - Includes index; How a house can make its own power 
How a light bulb grows 
How a microwave cooks food 
How a refrigerator works 
How a robot cleans a room 
How TV is broadcast 
How a computer works 
How movies are streamed 
How a mobile phone makes a call 
How a touchscreen works 
How GPS finds your way 
How a 3D printer works
N2  - There are endless facts to learn about the technology we use every day, but once you've absorbed them, do you really know how your own gadgets work? They make our lives easier thanks to some incredible processes - and understanding them is the key to understanding technology. It's time to discover how a house can make its own power, how a touchscreen works and how GPS helps us find our way. Pore over the step-by-step infographic art and fascinating facts to uncover the dazzling truth behind technology - then try out the mind-bending challenges on each page! The Infographic How It Works series is an exploration of the processes that make the world (and the universe) go round, from the activity in tectonic plates to the enzymes that break down food in our bodies. Each process is clearly explained using amazing infographics and essential facts - plus an experiment or challenge for readers to try, so they can keep the discovery going.
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