DK Science: Forces & Energy

 

FORCES
NEWTONS
TURNING FORCES
COMBINED FORCES
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DYNAMICS
LAWS OF MOTION
INERTIA
MOMENTUM
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FRICTION
LUBRICATING MACHINERY
STREAMLINING
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ELASTICITY
TRAMPOLINING
PLASTICITY
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MOTION
SPEEDING ROLLER COASTER
SPEED
VELOCITY
ACCELERATION
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GRAVITY
CENTRE OF GRAVITY
FALLING FORCE
MASS
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RELATIVITY
ACCURATE TIMEKEEPING
BIOGRAPHY: ALBERT EINSTEIN German, 1879–1955
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PRESSURE
AIR PRESSURE
WATER PRESSURE
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ENERGY
POTENTIAL ENERGY
KINETIC ENERGY
CHEMICAL ENERGY
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WORK
EFFICIENCY
POWER
JOULES
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HEAT
MOLTEN METAL
ICEBERG
TEMPERATURE
THERMOMETER
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HEAT TRANSFER
EVAPORATION
CONVECTION
CONDUCTION
RADIATION
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RADIOACTIVITY
DANGER: RADIATION
TYPES OF RADIOACTIVITY
RADIOTHERAPY
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NUCLEAR ENERGY
NUCLEAR EXPLOSION
NUCLEAR FISSION
NUCLEAR FUSION
BIOGRAPHY: LISE MEITNER Austro-Swedish, 1878-1968
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ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY FROM THE SUN
INSIDE A NUCLEAR POWER STATION
RENEWABLE ENERGY
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
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MACHINES
LEVERS
WHEELS
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PULLEYS
SCREWS
GEARS
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ENGINES
TURBINES
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ROAD VEHICLES
DIESEL TANKER TRUCK
ELECTRIC CARS
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FLOATING
FLOATING AIRSHIP
FLOATING SHIP
BIOGRAPHY: ARCHIMEDES Greek, 287-212 BC
SINKING
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BOATS
HYDROFOIL
SUBMARINES
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FLIGHT
AEROFOIL
HOW TO CONTROL FLIGHT
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AIRCRAFT
AIRLINERS
HELICOPTERS
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ENERGY WAVES
OCEAN WAVES
BIOGRAPHY: HEINRICH HERTZ German, 1857-1894
ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
SEISMIC WAVES
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SOUND
PERSONAL VOICEPRINT
WAVE MAKER
CONVERSATION IN SPACE
SPEED OF SOUND
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LOUDNESS
DECIBEL SCALE
ROCK MUSIC
NOISE CANCELLING
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PITCH
HEARING ABILITY
DOPPLER EFFECT
ULTRASOUND
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MUSICAL SOUND
RESONANCE
AMPLIFICATION
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ACOUSTICS
HOLLYWOOD BOWL
CONCERT HALL
ECHOES
ABSORPTION
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SOUND REPRODUCTION
FROM RECORDING TO PLAYBACK
MICROPHONE
CASSETTE TAPE
MAKING A MASTER COMPACT DISK (CD)
DIGITAL SOUND
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LIGHT
WAVES AND PARTICLES
LIGHTHOUSE
TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT
LIGHT SOURCES
SHADOWS
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LASERS
HOLOGRAM
LASER LIGHT SHOW
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REFLECTION
IRREGULAR REFLECTION
MIRRORS
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REFRACTION
PUZZLE FOR THE EYE
REFRACTION IN HEAT HAZE
MIRAGE
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LENSES
CONTACT LENS
CONCAVE AND CONVEX LENSES
FRESNEL LENS
SLIDE PROJECTOR
MAGNIFYING GLASS
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MICROSCOPES
ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
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TELESCOPES
X-RAY OF BINOCULARS
REFRACTING TELESCOPE
REFLECTING TELESCOPE
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CAMERAS
PINHOLE CAMERA
FILM CAMERA
MILESTONES OF PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
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CINEMA
PHENAKISTOSCOPE
MOVIE STORYBOARD
SOUND STUDIO
IMAX CINEMA
MOVIE CAMERA
AUGUSTE AND LOUIS LUMIERE
DIGITAL EFFECTS
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COLOUR
RAINBOW
SPLITTING LIGHT
SUNSET
COLOUR SPECTRUM
SEEING COLOUR
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