Engino STEM Structures – Buildings and Bridges
Engino Discovering STEM Structures – Buildings and Bridges – ELE-ENGSTEM06
The Discovering STEM series was developed by qualified teachers and academics, following the latest pedagogical trends in order to combine theory with practice. The series deals with the core subjects of STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics – in a fascinating and enjoyable way. Each package includes a comprehensive activity booklet, covering a broad area of subjects: Mechanics and Simple Machines, Structures, Newton’s Laws, Renewable Energy and even Programmable Robotics! Like Motion RC, Engino is committed to inspiring imagination, education, invention, and exploration. Enjoy our selection of their most popular products combined with the service levels you’ve come to expect from Motion RC!
Learn all about buildings and how they literally support our lives! Construct different types of bridges and find out how their architecture design provides massive weight support. Discover all the types of forces applied and how engineers manage to reduce their effects. Build 9 working models such as a house, a pyramid, and various types of bridges: beam, arch, truss, cable-stayed and suspension bridge. You can find easy-to-follow building instructions for all models either online or in the booklet included. The booklet provides detailed explanations of the different scientific principles applied and incorporates innovative experimental activities for hands-on learning. A Quiz section is also available to challenge your newly acquired knowledge!
Features:
Conduct thorough experiments and discover:
- How triangulation provides strength on a building
- What are the main types of forces acting on structures
- How do trusses work
- What are the major types of cable bridges
Requires:
- Nothing additional required
