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The Art & Science of Demolition 17 A recreation of a building demolition site provides visitors with an opportunity to view building implosions. Nearby graphic panels contain supplemental objects and information about the most “explosive” chapter in the story of buildings. The Downdraft House 13 Visitors experiment with a doll house-sized model with airflow indicators, a working furnace, and operating doors and vents to simulate the deadly conditions that cause carbon monoxide poisoning in real homes.
Triangle Towers and Build a Truss 6 7 Visitors test the forces of tension and compression (see front page) as well as triangulation in these two areas. These interactives provide a hands-on opportunity to explore the basic principles of building stronger structures. Earthquake Shake Table 27 Is it the rate of the shake or the shake itself that makes a building topple This hands-on interactive demonstrates how different buildings respond to different quake frequencies. Dogtastrophe 23 A fun and playful computer program that asks visitors to test their building material choices against a series of not-so-natural disasters.
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