Record breakers
By: Daniel Gilpin and Alex Pang.
Contributors: Pang, Alex.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608701131
Subjects: Motor vehicles -- Speed -- Juvenile literature; Aeronautics -- Records -- Juvenile literature; World records -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: "Reveals and discusses the intricate internal workings of record breaking machines"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Past records; title: The modern age; title: LNER class A4 Mallard; title: Crawler-transporter; title: Bede BD-5J; title: Spirit of Australia; title: Thrust SSC; title: X-43A; title: Virgin Atlantic Globalflyer; title: Airbus A380; title: Bugatti Veyron; title: TGV 4402; title: More record breakers.