Produced since 1917, the gyroscope has been a classic educational toy for generations. It continues to fascinate young and old alike with its mysterious force that seems to defy gravity. This is an excellent tool to teach gyroscopic inertia. Gyroscope technology is used in numerous applications of everyday life, can you name some?Each gyroscope is packed in a clear styrene box with starting string, pedestal and instructions for several amazing tricks.
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Perform gravity defying tricks with the Tedco Precision Gyroscope! -- This is the most precision designed toy gyroscope on the market. You can perform amazing tricks with this gyroscope, and it s easy! -- To begin, simply hold the frame, and thread the included cord through the gyroscope axle. Wind the cord around the axle while turning it with your thumb and index finger. With a firm grip, pull the cord away from the gyroscope. Hold the frame and push the included T-handle starter strap through the frame and the wheel. Making sure the strap aligns with the gear of the axle, pull the strap away from the gyroscope. -- Tiny ball bearings and near perfect balance keep the gyroscope spinning for several minutes. Durable enough for classroom demonstration.
Produced for over 90 years, the Tedco Gyroscope is a classic scientific toy that continues to fascinate young and old alike with its mysterious gravity-defying force. 4 tall, it s made of high-quality metal and hand-balanced just like it was in 1917. Packed in a clear plastic box with starting string, pedestal and instructions for some amazing tricks.
Classic toy for 75 years. Cast, machined, painted and balance-fitted all by hand. Demonstrates properties of gyroscopic inertia, angular motion, torque, rotational inertia and rigidity in space as first recorded by Sir Isaac Newton. This gyroscope was first produced in 1917 under the name of Chandler gyroscope . It has remained relatively unchanged and has been a classic educational toy for generations. It continues to fascinate young and old alike with its mysterious force that seems to defy gravity. Whether you just want to have hours of fun with it just as a toy or whether you want to learn more about physics/science of gyroscopes. With each Tedco Original gyroscope you get: The Gyroscope, Pedestal/tower, Pull string ,Clear plastic cube to store and display your gyroscope, Complete set of instructions -- For Ages 6+.
