Extreme Machines
6 total works
Extreme Machines... Under the Sea
by Patricia Armentrout and David Armentrout
Published 1 January 1999
Describes different kinds of submersibles, ships that can go underwater, including submarines, bathyscaphes, and the ABE or Autonomous Benthic Explorer.
Extreme Machines on Ice and Snow
by Patricia Armentrout and David Armentrout
Published 1 January 1999
Describes special machines such as snowmobiles, snow plows, ice breakers, and tundra buggies which are used to remove or travel on ice and snow.
Briefly describes some unusual land vehicles, such as all-terrain vehicles, Indy cars, jet cars, dragsters, tanks, and solar cars.
Briefly describes some of the machines that fly in the air, including the Wright brothers' flying machine, helicopters, ultralights, dirigibles, hurricane hunting planes, supersonic airplanes, and others.