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Bill Nye, the science guy. Pressure

Author

Bill Nye

Call Number

  • DVD 531.1 B596 (CEN)

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Edition

Classroom ed. DVD.

Languages

In English or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, closed-captioned.

Performers

Host, Bill Nye.

Publication Information

Elk Grove Village, IL : Disney Educational Productions, 2008.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Grade level: 4 and up.

Summary

Bill Nye visits Hoover Dam to explore different types of pressure. In this program, check out fire boats, fancy hydraulic lifts for cars, and a water jetski shop that uses pressusre to push water at three times the speed of sound to cut through wood, granite, and even titanium.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally broadcast as part of the television program Bill Nye, the science guy in 1995.

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