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1) Twist it!
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Which materials can be twisted? What can we make with those materials? Real world examples and practical projects help young readers discover material properties.
2) Animal eyes
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"The sense of sight helps an animal stay safe from predators, find food and shelter, defend its territory and care for its young. We can tell a lot about an animal from its eyes: whether it is predator or prey, whether it is more active during the day or night, and sometimes even its gender or age. Award-winning nature photographer and environmental educator Mary Holland shares fascinating animal eyes with readers of all ages."--
3) Stretch it!
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Which materials can be stretched? What can we make with those materials? Real world examples and practical projects help young readers discover material properties.
4) Bend it!
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Which materials bend? What can we make with those materials? Real world examples and practical projects help young readers discover material properties.
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Our abdominal muscles are rarely broken; rather, their weakness is a reflection of how little we use our entire body. Whether you have diastasis recti, a hernia, are postnatal, or simply have a very weak midsection-this is the definitive whole-body guide to restoring your core!
Abdominal muscles have many important jobs; twisting the spine safely, accommodating pregnancy, protecting your abdominal organs, and even breathing are just some of the jobs...
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Provides plain-English explanations of all the topics you'll encounter in a typical undergraduate course, including principles of equilibrium, geometric compatibility, and material behavior; stress and its relation to force and movement; strain and its relation to displacement; and methods for calculating deformations and indeterminate systems.
12) Changing shape
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Learn about the different ways we can change a material by stretching, squeezing, bending, and twisting it. Find out why it is easier to change the shape of some materials than others and explore why some materials keep a new shape and others change back.
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