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Science

Energy, motion, inertia and momentum

You are invited to use our heritage railway as a stimulus to demonstrate the relevance of science in our every day lives. The investigations are based on a railway carriage, a train & the Railway Institute. This workshop is adaptable for a range of ages & abilities.

Your day may include

  • Building a Hero's Engine
  • Construction of an Inertia tube
  • Construction of a simple anemometer
  • Construction of a directional pen indicator
  • Burning fuels and the environment
  • On site laboratories
  • Train Ride

The day begins at Sheringham Station at 10am and finishes at Holt Railway Institute at 2pm.

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