STEM: Archimedes Screw Model

When

Friday, November 13, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Where

Berryessa Library, San Jose, CA

Price

Free

Source fetched

Wed, Nov 4

Screws are one of the simple machines that we use every day: they are used as hardware for building, but additionally, bottle caps, doorknobs, and standard light bulbs are also examples of screws. In this activity, patrons will create models of screws with different distances (ptich) between the inclined planes or ramps (threads) to find out which one will…

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