Tabletop Catapult: Build Your Own Siege Engine! Includes 192-page Book
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Unleash your creativity and engineering prowess with the Tabletop Catapult: Build Your Own Siege Engine! This exceptional kit is meticulously crafted to provide an immersive experience for aspiring builders of all ages. Featuring all the components necessary to create a fully functional catapult, this product includes William Gurstelle's acclaimed book, The Art of the Catapult, which spans 192 pages and explores the intricacies and historical significance...
Show moreUnleash your creativity and engineering prowess with the Tabletop Catapult: Build Your Own Siege Engine! This exceptional kit is meticulously crafted to provide an immersive experience for aspiring builders of all ages. Featuring all the components necessary to create a fully functional catapult, this product includes William Gurstelle's acclaimed book, The Art of the Catapult, which spans 192 pages and explores the intricacies and historical significance of catapults in warfare. Not only will you learn to construct a captivating model, but you will also delve into the fascinating world of mechanical engineering and physics.
Every piece of this kit is designed with precision, ensuring that you can build an artifact that is both historically accurate and able to launch soft projectiles with impressive force. Perfect for family bonding or enhancing classroom learning, this project encourages critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a practical understanding of mechanics. The satisfaction of watching your project come to life as you launch soft clay projectiles across the yard is unmatched.
The instructions provided in the kit are clear and straightforward, catering to builders of varying skill levels. Beginners will find the guided steps within Gurstelle's book to be invaluable, while experienced hobbyists can experiment with modifications and improvements to their designs. This kit is undeniably an ideal choice for anyone who enjoys hands-on educational projects or wishes to understand the principles of force and motion through play.
Join an exciting adventure of building and discovery where learning meets fun! Engage with friends, family, or classmates, and share the joy of construction. This catapult kit is not just a project; it’s a doorway to adventure, creativity, and the thrill of engineering!
Less| manufacturer | Sterling Innovation |
|---|---|
| height | 9.5 |
| weight | 1.65 |
| width | 2.5 |
| length | 11 |
| productGroup | Book |
The kit includes all necessary components to build your own catapult, along with the book 'The Art of the Catapult'.
Yes, the kit comes with clear instructions, making it accessible for beginners while still challenging for experienced builders.
Apart from the kit, some additional tools like sandpaper and wood glue may improve the build quality.
Once assembled properly, the catapult can launch soft projectiles, like clay or ping pong balls, up to 14 feet!
Absolutely! It’s a perfect project for family bonding or classroom activities.