Make 50 Wild And Wacky (But Useful!) Contraptions

The Story

Making crazy devices that perform simple but useful tasks has never been more fun! Make 50 Wild and Wacky (but Useful!) Contraptions shows you how to create the most mazelike contraptions imaginable. Inside you'll discover: The key players in the world of contraptions: Rube Goldberg, Heath Robinson, and Robert Storm Petersen The different components that go into making a contraption, and how to build them The scientific, mechanical, and engineering secrets behind each of the components How to build working models that demonstrate all of the techniques Finally, and most importantly, Make 50 Wild and Wacky (but Useful!) Contraptions contains 50 easy-to-follow projects that show you how to make your own fiendishly complicated machines.

A paperback edition from 2008 of Make 50 Wild And Wacky (But Useful!) Contraptions by Robert Brandt; Eric Chaline. It runs to 128 pages, in very good condition. We hold one copy, so once it is gone it is gone. Shelved under Science & Nature. Wrapped with care for collectors and shipped from Kuwait.