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Thames And Kosmos Catapult Engineering: 6-in-1 Maker Kit

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Investigate physics using technology from medieval times using this engineering kit!

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Description

Build six sleek, updated models of catapults, trebuchets, and other medieval launchers. These classic siege weapons from the middle ages also happen to be great tools for teaching physics, including lessons in force, energy, motion, and projectiles.

Features

  • Build 6 functional models of catapults, crossbows, and other medieval siege weapons that launch foam balls and soft darts
  • Learn mechanical physics with simple experiments that demonstrate topics like force, energy, motion, and projectiles
  • Durable plastic pieces can be reconfigured in a variety of ways; build models from the manual or create your own! Have fun with the included knock-down blocks
  • Learn mechanical physics with simple experiments
  • Discover the world of physics and projectiles

Includes:

  • 5 Short Anchor Pin
  • 12 Connector Pins
  • 4 Shaft Plugs
  • 4 Joint Pins
  • 1 Long Joint Pin 
  • 4 Large Pulley Wheels 
  • 1 Small Sprocket Wheel 
  • 1 Nose Piece
  • 4 Two-to-one Converter 
  • 2 90-degree Converter - X 
  • 2 90-degree Converter - Y 
  • 2 Rods, 3-hole Bolt Rod 
  • 1 Motor Axle 
  • 1 Axle, 30-mm 
  • 100-mm Axle 
  • 4 Static Connector Tubes
  • 1 Tube, 80 mm 
  • 4 Curved Rods
  • 1 Wide Rounded Rod, 3-hole
  • 4 Cross Rods, 3-hole 
  • 4 Rods, 5-hole
  • 3 Dual Rods C, 5-hole
  • 2 L Rods, 5-hole
  • 1 Wide Rounded Rod, 7-hole 
  • 3 Flat Rounded Rods, 7-hole 
  • 1 Rod, 11-hole
  • 2 Frames 13 x 3
  • 1 Long Rack Gear 
  • 2 Curved Frames 
  • 1 Anchor Pin Lever 
  • 1 Large Foam Ball 
  • 2 Crossbow Bolt 
  • 1 Rubber Band, Small
  • 1 Rubber Band, Large 
  • 1 String, 500-mm string
  • 1 Die-cut Counterweight 
  • 1 Die-cut Knockdown Block
Shipping Details
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Specifications
Number Of Pieces: 88
Allergens: Contains No Allergens
Grade Level: Elementary-Middle School
Safety: Caution Icon. CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs., CHOKING HAZARD - This toy is a small ball. Not for children under 3 yrs. CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs., CHOKING HAZARD - This toy is a small ball. Not for children under 3 yrs.
SUOM Description: Each
Age Range: 8+
Brand Name: Thames And Kosmos
Description: Catapult Engineering
Material: Plastic
Thames And Kosmos Catapult Engineering: 6-in-1 Maker Kit