Power house : sustainable living in the 21st century.

Title & Author:

Power house : sustainable living in the 21st century.

Edition:

3rd English language ed.

Publication:

Portsmouth, RI : Thames & Kosmos, 2005 (China)

Description:

1 construction set (approximately 159 pieces) : styrofoam, paper, wood, metal, plastic ; various sizes in cardboard box 17 x 41 x 33 cm + 1 instruction book (96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm) + 1 information booklet ([4] pages ; 21 cm) + 1 card (11 x 15 cm)

Notes:
Experiments developed by Uwe Wandrey.
"Art.-Nr. 626112"--Box

Summary:

Building kit providing an introduction to renewable energy sources and basic concepts in the physical sciences. One can build a model house complete with solar panels, windmill, greenhouse, and desalination system, as well as an electric train, solar cooker, solar hot water tank, hygrometer, electric motor, power hoist, sail car, and more.

Subject:

Model houses Specimens.
Toys United States Specimens.
Educational toys United States Specimens.
Paper toys United States Specimens.
Wooden toys United States Specimens.
Metal toys United States Specimens.
Plastic toys United States Specimens.
Renewable energy sources.
Sustainable buildings.
Renewable Energy
Maisons-témoins Spécimens.
Jouets États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets éducatifs États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets de papier États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets en bois États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets en métal États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets en plastique États-Unis Spécimens.
Énergies renouvelables.
Constructions durables.
Educational toys.
Metal toys.
Model houses.
Paper toys.
Plastic toys.
Toys.
Wooden toys.
United States.
Educational toys United States 2000-2010.
Styrofoam (TM) Toys (recreational artifacts) United States 2000-2010.
Paper (fiber product) Toys (recreational artifacts) United States 2000-2010.
Wooden Toys (recreational artifacts) United States 2000-2010.
Metal Toys (recreational artifacts) United States 2000-2010.
Plastic (organic material) Toys (recreational artifacts) United States 2000-2010.
Construction toys United States 2000-2010.
Architectural toys United States 2000-2010.
Energy resources.
Sustainable architecture.
Energy efficient buildings.

Form/genre:

Adhesive bond assembly system toys.
Educational toys.
Styrofoam (TM) Toys (recreational artifacts)
Paper Toys (recreational artifacts)
Wooden Toys (recreational artifacts)
Metal Toys (recreational artifacts)
Plastic (organic material) Toys (recreational artifacts)
Construction toys.
Architectural toys.
Specimens.

Added entries:

Wandrey, Uwe.
Thames & Kosmos.

Holdings:

Location: Library main objects 250076
Call No.: TS2301.T7.P6 T43 2005
Status: Available

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