The Salvadori Teaching Kit

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This package of materials and tools includes required items for the demonstrations and hands-on experiences described in the teacher's manual, Architecture and Engineering. It is recommended that the kit be purchased in conjunction with the manual; a list correlating items with individual lessons is provided. The teaching kit contains many items that have been specially fabricated for these lessons, as well as familiar tools and measuring instruments, and a few inexpensive consumables:

• 7 arch blocks
• 1 arch support base
• 24 small wooden cubes
• 1 wooden triangle
• 1 wooden barrel vault base support
• 12 barrel vault sheets
• 6 weights (2 oz.)
• 2 weights (4 oz.)
• 1 platform for weights
• 1 foam rubber beam
• 1 strip of masonite (2 ft.)
• 1 strip of birch (2 ft.)
• 2 scales
• 100 tongue depressors with holes
• 2 large rubber bands
• 1 pair of long-nose pliers
• 1 roll of wire (12 in. gauge)
• 1 roll of fine wire
• 1 hammer (16 oz.)
• 2 C-clamps (1.5 in.)
• 1 wiffle ball (cut in half)
• 1 pair of scissors
• 1 wooden ruler (12 in.)
• 2 metal trays 1 piece of clothesline (16 ft.)
• 1 ball of string
• 1 package of straws
• 1 bag of pipe cleaners
• 1 bottle of glue
• 1 bag of clay
• 1 piece of sandpaper
• 1 box paper fasteners
• 2 plastic cups
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