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Wade, Bob – Physics Teacher, 1996
Presents experiments that use the Mattel's Hot Wheels Top Speed toy set to show that work is a measure of energy transferred to or from a system. (JRH)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Energy, Foreign Countries, Mechanics (Physics)