PakCat catalogue record The way things work By Macaulay, David Bibliographic details ISBN9780241227930 PublisherDorling Kindersley Publication placeLondon Publication year2016 LanguageEnglish Material typeBook Physical description400 pages SummaryText and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector. SubjectsTechnology, Technology.