Planetary Gear Construction Kit

Mechanical educational kit to assemble. Also known as epicyclic gear train, this tabletop model demonstrates the essence of planetary gears, used as speed reducers, slowing down motors and increasing torque. This mechanism can be found in mechanical pencil sharpeners. It's a perfect STEAM project to teach students how gears work.
Product Type: Blocks & Construction Play
Recommended Grade: Grade 8+
Recommended Age: 14+ Years
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