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Transportation Basics

Serena Vaughn

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Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Transportation Basics explores the fascinating world of how we move, examining the science and technology behind various vehicles. It delves into how transportation has evolved, impacting not only our ability to travel but also shaping trade, urbanization, and cultural exchange. Think about it: the invention of the wheel revolutionized land travel, while advancements in shipbuilding opened up global trade routes. The book uniquely presents a broad overview, tracing the history of transportation from early animal-powered carts to modern high-speed trains.

 
It begins with the fundamental principles of motion and energy, then dedicates sections to land, water, and air transport, covering bicycles, boats, airplanes, and more. Each mode is examined through its history, technology, and engineering. Finally, the book discusses emerging technologies like electric vehicles and autonomous driving, highlighting their potential impact on society and the environment.

 
By understanding the underlying principles and historical trajectory of transportation, readers can make informed decisions about its future development and contribute to a more sustainable world.
Disponible depuis: 06/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 99 pages.

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