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Interactives Electric kettle | Toaster | Windscreen wiper | Washing machine | Kitchen scales | Clockwork toy | Toilet cistern | Scanner/fax | Lazy-fish corkscrew | Hand drill | Zip fastener | Ultrasound scanner | Wind turbine | Ball transporter | Gear box | Mechanical wall | Vibrating conveyor | Pinball maze | Bar codes | iButton system Windscreen wiper An interactive 'Discovery Point'. This explains the mechanics of a windscreen wiper of a car. In the animated gadgetry the electric motor turns a crank that is connected to the wipers through a linkage mechanism. The eyes behind the pair of glasses move in unison with the movement of the windscreen wipers. With the interactive the visitor can try the principles of the wiper mechanisms by adjusting the driving bar and turning the hand wheel.
The original exhibit cost in the region £10,200 (excluding
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