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A group of MIT students built a prototype home-based shake table kit that used magnetic struts, along the lines of Magneatos.
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Jon Markowitz Bijur | MIT Museum Education Coordinator | 617-253-9607 | [log in to unmask]
On Jan 14, 2010, at 8:53 PM, Beryl Rosenthal wrote:
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> Both Liberty Science Center and OMSI had shake tables several years ago.
> Beryl
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>> From: Terrie Nolinske <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Jan 14, 2010 11:36 AM
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>> Subject: Re: Skyscraper Buildfing for Earthquake Table
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>> MOSI, in Tampa FL, created an earthquake table for its Disasterville
>> exhibition. Contact Dave Conley, VP Exhibits at 813. 987. 6340.
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>> Terrie
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>> Terrie Nolinske, Ph.D.
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Robert Schmitt" <[log in to unmask]>
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>> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 11:32 AM
>> Subject: Skyscraper Buildfing for Earthquake Table
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>> I'm looking for a material that can easily be used for children to build
>> towers that they can test on an earthquake table; LEGOS are too heavy,
>> spaghetti doesn't break easily enough... Can anyone recommend anything? I
>> was thinking k'nex may be a decent material but would like to know if you
>> have used them or something else different / better. What have you had
>> success with?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> - Robert
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