Thames & Kosmos Rubber Band Racers

Name: Thames & Kosmos Rubber Band Racers
Brand: Thames & Kosmos
SKU: 1197123
Price: 19.75 USD
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Overview

Thames & Kosmos Rubber Band Racers Kit

Get ready to unleash the power of physics with the Thames and Kosmos Rubber Band Racers kit. This engaging kit allows you to dive into the world of mechanics and motion as you create five exciting models that are propelled by a rubber band-powered propeller. Using a combination of ultralight plastic and bamboo components, build a diverse array of models including a helicopter, airboat, airplane, fan car, and hydrofoil. Each model is driven by the energy stored in the elastic material of the rubber band, demonstrating fundamental principles of energy transfer and movement.

Designed for aspiring engineers and curious minds aged 8 and above, the Rubber Band Racers kit offers an interactive and educational experience. Constructing each model provides hands-on insights into mechanical engineering, energy storage, and the release of potential energy. Discover the thrill of building your own propeller-driven vehicles while gaining a deeper understanding of physics concepts.

Engage in a journey of creativity and exploration as you experiment with different model designs and discover the mechanics behind rubber band-powered motion. The kit comes with all the components you need to construct the models, and the easy-to-follow manual guides you through the process step by step.

Features:

Physics-Powered Models: Create five dynamic models including a helicopter, airboat, airplane, fan car, and hydrofoil, all powered by a rubber band-propelled propeller.
Energy Transfer: Learn how elastic materials store and release energy to propel the models forward.
Interactive Learning: Delve into the mechanics of motion, potential energy, and mechanical engineering while constructing and experimenting with the models.