National Geographic Kids Almanac 2018
by National Geographic Kids (Author)
Booktalk: Packed with incredible photos, tons of fun facts, crafts, activities, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, technology, with an 18 Facts for 2018 feature in every chapter.
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18 Facts About 3-D:
1. Using layers of a superfine nylon powder, an engineer was able to create an acoustic guitar with his 3-D printer.
2. “Urbee,” the world’s first 3-D-printed car, is about half the weight of the average car and can reach speeds up to 70 miles per hour (113 km/h).
7. There are 3-D printers that use chocolate for “ink” to create morsels in the shape of your face, flowers, hearts, snowmen, and more.
(See the rest of the list on pages 112-113.)
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