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Curious Crew

Structural Forces

Season 8 Episode 807 | 26m 46s

Pasta platforms, egg-citing supports, and curious cups! Dr. Rob and the Crew “build” an understanding of the science of Structural Forces, including compression, shear, tension, and torsion! STEM Challenge: Pasta Platform Curious About Careers: Construction Industry Consultant, Rita Brown

Aired: 06/16/22
Support for Curious Crew is provided by Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) and Consumers Energy Foundation.
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Compressed Air
Pack the particles! Explore the power of compressed air in action!
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Brass Instruments
Buzz your lips and explore the science behind brass instruments!
Episode: S11 E3 | 26:46
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Inclined Planes
Climb ramps, roll cars, and uncover the power of inclined planes!
Episode: S11 E2 | 26:46
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Newton's Second Law of Motion
Discover Newton's Second Law with carts, catapults, and crashing blocks!
Episode: S11 E1 | 26:46
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Drone Science
Get a birds-eye view of Drone Science!
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Fossils
Fabulous Fossil Formations! The Crew goes back in time and has fun with fossils.
Episode: S10 E1005 | 26:46
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Color Guard Science
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Episode: S10 E1006 | 26:46
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Surface Tension
Bonding over the science of Surface Tension!
Episode: S9 E907 | 26:46
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Angular Momentum
Speedy spinning spheres and the science behind angular momentum!
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