The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop

‘Instant Engineering’ pulls together all the pivotal engineering theories and discoveries into one concise volume. Each page contains a discrete ‘cheat sheet’, which tells you the most important facts in bite-sized chunks, meaning you can become an expert in an instant. From Archimedes to Elon Musk, from screws and pulleys to the steam engine, and from the canal boat to the space rocket, every key figure, theory or term is expressed in succinct and lively text and graphics. Perfect for the knowledge hungry and time poor, this collection of graphic-led lessons makes engineering interesting and accessible.