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9781432956738

Conductors and Insulators

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  • ISBN13:

    9781432956738

  • ISBN10:

    1432956736

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-01-01
  • Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree

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Summary

This book looks at electrical conductors and insulators, examining what they are and how we use them. The book considers a range of examples that will be familiar to young readers, and explains the scientific concepts behind electricity in clear, simple l

Author Biography

Chris Oxlade has written over two hundred nonfiction books for children. He lives in the UK with his wife, children, and dogs, Most of his spare hours are spent running in the mountains, but he also enjoys photography, and trying to keep track of ever-changing technology!

Table of Contents

What Is Electricity?p. 4
Electric Circuitsp. 6
Conductors and Insulatorsp. 8
Testing Materialsp. 10
Conductorsp. 12
Using Conductorsp. 14
Circuit Boardsp. 16
Insulatorsp. 18
Insulators for Safetyp. 20
Power Linesp. 22
Semiconductorsp. 24
Sparks and Lightningp. 26
Electricity and Waterp. 28
Glossaryp. 30
Find Out Morep. 31
Indexp. 32
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