Title:
Technology
Author:
Wright, R. Thomas.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Tinley Park, Ill. : Goodheart-Willcox Co., [2000]
©2000
Physical Description:
480 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Technology systems. c1996.
Language:
English
Subject Term:
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781566375801
Format :
Book
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Summary
Summary
This new edition of Technology presents an exciting view of technological systems. It explores how technology is designed and how it is used to create products and structures through manufacturing and construction systems, convey information and ideas through communication systems, move people and cargo using transportation systems, and apply energy to meet human needs. The impacts of technology from personal and societal views are also discussed.