No 8 wire

Language: English

Published by Hodder Moa Beckett, 2000

1869588207 / 9781869588205

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166 pages. ex-library160 pages : 19 cm OVer 100 examples of world-first inventions and innovation s A celebration of New Zealanders' ability to be world-beating innovators with a look at around 100 examples of Kiwi ingenuity, ranging from scientific and tec hnological innovations to the weird and wacky. It includes popular classics such as the Hamilton jet boat and the Britten motorbike Contains over 100 examples of world-first inventions and innovations, from bungy jumping to splitting the a tom--Back cover Includes index Perendale, Drysdale and Corriedale -- Woolrest sleeper -- Tranquilliser gun -- Deer farming -- Allflex ear tags -- No. 8 wire - - Gallagher and the electric fence -- Slug fence -- Eze-pull fencing tool -- Sta plelok fencing system -- Freezer vacuum pump -- BookPic toothpick -- World's lar gest crumpet maker -- Tullen Snips -- Thermette -- Stamp vending machine -- Barm ac rock crusher -- Two-drawer dishwasher -- World's first fully automated soft-s erve ice cream vending machine -- Kerr metric -- Seismic isolators -- Exposing D NA -- Temperature-calibrating devices -- Knot theory -- KiwiStar -- Vacreator -- Improvements in and relating to milking apparatus -- Spreadable butter -- High- frequency cheese cutter -- The tote -- Continuous fermentation -- Referee's whis tle -- Willie Away -- Tantrix -- Woolspill -- Securichain -- Sector navigation l ights Non-chemical weed control -- Airtight tin lid -- Pavlova -- Powered human flight -- Death ray -- Wide-toothed shearing comb -- Bungy jumping -- Pickering 's satellite -- Fly-by-Wire -- Wobble of Tau Bootis -- Skystreme kite -- Sausage Software -- Superconductors -- Ghost -- The Hotcake -- Origin of the cosmos -- Democracy -- Eve hypothesis -- Lucy's agar mission -- Godward Economiser -- Smit.…

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Title
No 8 wire
Author
Jon Bridges,David Downs
Publisher
Hodder Moa Beckett
Publication year
2000
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1869588207
ISBN 13
9781869588205
Dimensions
18.5cm x 18.7cm
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