
How Is a Turbine Like a Whale Fin?
Machines Imitating Nature
by Walt Brody
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Pub Date Aug 01 2021 | Archive Date Apr 30 2021
Lerner Publishing Group | Lerner Publications ™
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Description
People use machinery in their lives every day. But how do we make machinery more efficient? Biomimicry is helping engineers design better robots and machinery. Discover how natural inspirations from manta rays to cockroaches are reshaping robotics, saving lives, and creating sustainable energy.
From bullet trains to bandages, learn how biology is inspiring new and improved inventions in the Imitating Nature series—part of the Lightning Bolt Books® collection. With bright designs, eye-catching photos, and lively text, Lightning Bolt Books® bring nonfiction topics to life.
A Note From the Publisher
Title also available as paperback for $8.99 (ISBN 9781728423593).
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9781728404196 |
PRICE | $29.32 (USD) |
PAGES | 24 |
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