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At 09:10 07/11/2002 -0600, Jeff Courtman wrote:

>I'm working with Science Spectrum in Lubbock.  One exhibit they would like
>to add to their physical sciences gallery is the pulley exhibit where a
>visitor sits on a seat and, using different mechanical ratios, lifts
>theirselves into the air.
>
>am looking for 1) feedback on visitor engagment and 2) plans which might
>be available for purchase.
>
>thanks!

Hands-on Inc, Florida (I think they produced it) supplied an excellent
version to W5, the science centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

No problems with visitor engagement, from what I saw. I watched this one
for quite a long time.


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