TY - BOOK AU - Townsend,John TI - Cars and motorcycles T2 - Sci-hi. Science and technology SN - 1410942694 AV - TL243 .T695 2012 U1 - 629.2/31 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Chicago PB - Raintree KW - Automobiles KW - Design and construction KW - Juvenile literature KW - Dynamics KW - Motorcycles KW - sears N1 - "Revealed"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index; Science on wheels -- Force -- Blast force -- Speed -- Auto racing -- Grip -- Crash science -- At the cutting edge -- Future technology -- Tomorrow's world -- Timeline -- Quiz -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index; 6.2; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - Explains how science and technology influence the designs of cars and motorcycles, describes the forces that act on vehicles, how they are controlled, and what they are made of, and discusses intelligent cars, friction, hybrid cars, and other related topics ER -