Earthquake Platform (JPEG: 1.35MB)
Visitors construct a building from giant foam blocks and then see how well their structure holds up as it experiences a simulated earthquake and delayed aftershock.
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
Visitors Testing Speedboats (JPEG: 1.2MB)
Visitors experiment with buoyancy and propulsion as they build and test their speedboats in one of three water tanks.
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
Kids Learning from Exhibit (JPEG: 1.1MB)
See how successful your wind turbine is by testing your constructed model and its level of wind power.
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
Girl with Foam Wings (JPEG: 1.1MB)
Visitors explore the engineering of aerodynamics and discover how lift and drag are related to flight as they don foam wings in the Walk-In Wind Tunnel.
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
Kids Building an Arch (JPEG: 1.2MB)
Teamwork is the name of the game as visitors work together to build a 7-foot tall freestanding catenary arch similar to the famous St. Louis landmark.
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
Paper Airplane (JPEG: 539KB)
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
Gear (JPEG: 1MB)
© Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Rocket (JPEG: 457KB)
© Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Sailboat (JPEG: 698KB)
© Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
