"Motors" by James Slough Zerbe is a guide, crafted for young minds with a thirst for understanding how machines work. Designed as part of "Every Boy's Mechanical Library," it simplifies the complicated world of motors, from steam engines to internal combustion engines, by explaining the important rules of energy and mechanics that keep them running. The story highlights the natural curiosity of boys, seeking to answer their questions about the machines transforming our world every day. It breaks down complicated terms and energy theories into easy-to-understand examples, starting with basics such as potential and kinetic energy, friction, and the connection between motion and power. The goal is to empower young readers with the knowledge to understand mechanical devices.

Motors
By James Slough Zerbe
Uncover the secrets behind the machines that power the world, revealing the mysteries of energy and mechanics to curious young readers everywhere.
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