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1. 3D Body Scanner

   Find out how researchers are using this hi-tech machine to study the complex problems of clothing design and fit. Be sure to check out the virtual try-on to see how clothes will fit you without having to try them on!

   http://www.explore.cornell.edu/scene.cfm?scene=The%203d...

   
   

2. 8th Grade Sci-ber Text

   Explore matter, energy, forces, machines, and the Earth. Includes pictures, fun activities, interesting labs, and Quicktime movies.

   http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/8th...

   
   

3. Bailey, Leonard

   Read about this tool designer whose models influenced later tools, especially plane tools.

   http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/bailey.html

   
   

4. Definition of Monorail

   Learn about what these single-track trainlike machines are and aren't, and find out a bit about how they work.

   http://www.monorails.org/tMspages/WhatIs.html

   
   

5. Devices of Wonder

   This Getty Museum exhibit focuses on the world of entertaining optical devices, or eye machines, before the dawn of modern cinema.

   http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/devices/choice.htm...

   
   

6. Edheads: Simple Machines

   Learn about simple and compound machines while you explore the House and Tool Shed!

   http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/

   
   

7. Everything about Construction Equipment

   See photos and movies and learn the mechanisms of equipment like a dump truck, a bulldozer, a hydraulic excavator, and much more! Also in Japanese.

   http://www.kenkenkikki.jp/special/e_index.html

   
   

8. Fly Pentop Computer

   Explore this interactive demo to learn all the features of this computerized pen that is a game, calculator, Spanish translator, scheduler, and music mixer.

   http://www.flypentop.com/

   
   

9. Get the Message

   Learn about different kinds of technology that people have used to communicate with over the years.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00451/

   
   

10. Grain Elevators - Buffalo's Lost Industry

    Learn about the role these huge structures that stored grain played in this town's history.

    http://www.buffalohistoryworks.com/grain/

    
    

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