Academy Solar Car 18114
Academy Solar Car 18114
Academy Solar Car 18114

Academy Solar Car 18114

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SKU: ACD18114
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Academy Solar Car - Educational Mechanical STEM Kit

Discover the power of renewable energy with this Academy Solar Car educational mechanical kit from Academy Models. This hands-on STEM learning kit demonstrates the transformation of solar energy into kinetic motion, providing an engaging introduction to sustainable technology and mechanical engineering.

About Solar-Powered Vehicles

Solar-powered vehicles represent the future of sustainable transportation, converting sunlight directly into electrical energy to power motors without fossil fuels or batteries. This educational kit demonstrates the fundamental principles behind solar technology that powers everything from small-scale applications to full-size solar race cars and experimental vehicles. By building and operating this solar car, students learn about photovoltaic cells, energy conversion efficiency, mechanical transmission systems, and the practical applications of renewable energy. The technology showcased in this kit mirrors the same principles used in real-world solar vehicles, making it an excellent tool for understanding how clean energy can power transportation while reducing environmental impact.

Kit Features

  • Solar to kinetic energy transformation - demonstrates renewable energy in action
  • High efficiency solar concentrator for maximum power generation
  • 4-step transmission system teaching mechanical power transfer
  • High performance motor optimized for solar power
  • Easy to assemble with clear instructions
  • No batteries required - runs entirely on solar power
  • STEM education tool exploring physics, engineering, and environmental science
  • Hands-on learning about renewable energy technology
  • Working model that actually moves when exposed to sunlight

Perfect For

This kit is ideal for educational mechanical model enthusiasts, students learning about renewable energy and sustainability, STEM educators, science fair projects, and anyone interested in solar technology. The working solar-powered mechanism makes it an engaging hands-on learning experience that demonstrates clean energy principles.

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Note: The vendor website listed is Academy Hobby's official site, where you can find additional information about Academy Models' extensive line of educational mechanical kits, aircraft, armor, and ship models.

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