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  Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
 
Many video tapes can give you building ideas for machines. Construction equipment stars frequently in videos. For example, bulldozers, backhoes, forklifts, tower cranes, payloaders, drag lines, dump trucks, and excavators move about under the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  RE: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
 
Another really good book is "The Big Book of Things That Go" from Scholastic Press. I usually take my kids to the library so I can hang around the kids books without getting creepy looks from the other parents... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
 
(...) Actually, you should look at just about any book by David Macaulay. Especially "How Things Work". (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
 
Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message (...) Here is his web site... (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
 
(...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
 
David Macaulay has a book and a CDROM both titled "The New the Way Things Work". Most public libraries have the book. The CDROM probably has more motion and content to offer. Amazon describes the CDROM at (URL) if the CDROM shows the differential (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)

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