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The Science of Water Parks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- London, Martha.
- Series:
- The Science of Fun
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amusement parks--Juvenile literature.
- Amusement parks.
- Aquatic sports--Juvenile literature.
- Aquatic sports.
- Science--Juvenile literature.
- Science.
- Outdoor recreation--Juvenile literature.
- Outdoor recreation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (51 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- : ABDO Publishing Company, 2021.
- Summary:
- This book explores the science behind water parks, highlighting how physics, engineering, and chemistry contribute to their design and operation. It examines key concepts such as gravity, buoyancy, potential energy, and friction, explaining their role in creating thrilling yet safe rides. The author also discusses water conservation techniques and the technologies used to maintain clean and reusable water. Aimed at young readers and science enthusiasts, the book offers an engaging look at how scientific principles make water parks both fun and functional. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Credits
- Contents
- Chapter One: Making a Splash
- Chapter Two: Potential for Fun
- Chapter Three: Water in Motion
- Chapter Four: Surfing Fun
- Fast Facts
- Stop and Think
- Glossary
- Online Resources
- Learn More
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781098214869
- 1098214862
- OCLC:
- 1321794956
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