{"product_id":"acd18138","title":"Academy Da Vinci Mechanical Drum STEM Educational Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAcademy Da Vinci Mechanical Drum STEM Educational Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the remarkable mechanical inventions of Leonardo da Vinci with the \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy Da Vinci Mechanical Drum educational model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This working mechanical model recreates one of da Vinci's fascinating Renaissance-era designs: an automated percussion instrument that uses gears, rotating cams, and mechanical movement to produce rhythmic drumbeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of Academy's Leonardo da Vinci Machines Series, the Mechanical Drum combines historical engineering with hands-on STEM education. The completed model can be built as a wheeled drum cart or as a stationary hand-operated display, allowing builders to observe how mechanical motion can control a sequence of drumbeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcademy manufacturer part number 18138\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Academy Leonardo da Vinci Machines Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking mechanical drum inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's historical designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap-together plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefinished and textured components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of wheeled cart or stationary display configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive mechanically operated drumsticks on each side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable cams allow different drumbeat patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear-driven mechanism demonstrates mechanical automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates through movement or manual cranking, depending on assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 9 inches long and 4 inches high when assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated step-by-step assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo glue, paint, or batteries required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for STEM learning, mechanical engineering demonstrations, and historical model collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanning Your Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the illustrated assembly sequence and check moving parts as each section goes together. Consult the instructions for operating conditions and the intended demonstration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembly is required. Follow the kit instructions for assembly and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Related Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy\"\u003eAcademy\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-da-vinci\"\u003eAcademy Da Vinci and Mechanical Kits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind finishing materials in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paint-store\"\u003eMega Hobby Paint Store\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tools-supplies\"\u003eTools \u0026amp; Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67960941674570,"sku":"ACD18138","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/3066\/5546\/files\/megahobby-acd18138-01.jpg?v=1794452259","url":"https:\/\/megahobby.com\/products\/acd18138","provider":"Mega Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}