This explores the different fields of engineering through experiments that allow students to build, explore, test, question, and design. From constructing a suspension bridge to creating a hovercraft, these easy-to-follow activities allow young engineers to discover this scientific discipline in a hands-on way.
Engineering Science Experiments explores the different fields of engineering through experiments that allow students to build, explore, test, question, and design. From constructing a suspension bridge to creating a hovercraft, these easy-to-follow activities allow young engineers to discover this scientific discipline in a hands-on way.
Experiments include:
Investigating What Engineers Do
Building and Testing a Suspension Bridge
Using Arches to Design and Construct a Tunnel
Building an Earthquake-Proof Structure
Designing a Parachute
Creating a Full-Size Hovercraft
Building an Igloo
Building a Skyscraper
Testing the Durability of Different Building Materials
Testing the Effectiveness of Sound Barriers
And more.