Hyperbola Toy

This desktop toy demonstrates how a straigt rod moves through the curved hyperbola shapes when you rotate the handle. The offset rotating rod creates a geometric shape of a hyperboloid which fits to the hyperbola shapes. See the last picture for a visual illustration of this.

It's an intriguing toy for people interested in math, engineering or science gadgets. It could also be used for educational purposes.

Number of pieces: 231

Size:

Length: 200 mm (7.87 in)

Width: 133 mm (5.24 in)

Height: 173 mm (6.81 in)