Does the manual come in other languages like French?

No, the manual for this kit is in English.

does this come with a car or something that runs on the track?

This kit comes with a set of 2 cars to run on the track.

Does is not come with a small screwdriver for assembling the car? What size screwdriver is needed?

It does not come with a screwdriver. You can use an eyeglass screwdriver, small phillips head or a screwdriver the size of 00x60mml

Structural Engineering Bridges And Skyscrapers

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Description

🏗️ Build the future, one beam at a time — don’t just watch structures stand, understand why they do!

GUIDED LEARNING EXPERIENCE - Step-by-step 36-page full-color manual ensures you build with confidence and precision.
FROM BRIDGES TO SKYSCRAPERS - Explore multiple bridge types and towering skyscraper designs to challenge your engineering skills.
ENDLESS CREATIVE POSSIBILITIES - Over 285 modular pieces let you design and experiment with real-world engineering concepts.
STEM SKILL BUILDER FOR MILLENNIALS - Perfect for curious minds aged 8-14 aiming to future-proof their problem-solving and design thinking.
MASTER STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING BASICS - Build 20 diverse models to grasp force, load, tension, and compression in action.

The Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers kit offers an immersive STEM experience with 285+ plastic pieces and a 36-page illustrated manual. Designed for intermediate skill levels, it enables users aged 8-14 to build 20 different models demonstrating key engineering principles like tension, compression, and load distribution. From truss bridges to skyscrapers, this hands-on kit combines education with creativity, making complex physics concepts accessible and engaging.

Specifications

ASIN	B06VT7WQPH
Age Range (Description)	96 months to 168 months
Age Range Description	96 months to 168 months
Best Sellers Rank	#150,709 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #3,984 in Science Toys & Kits
Brand	Thames & Kosmos
Country of Origin	USA
Customer Reviews	4.6 out of 5 stars 990 Reviews
Educational Objective	Science
Global Trade Identification Number	00814743012585
Included Components	(287) plastic building pieces, 36-page manual
Is Assembly Required	No
Item Dimensions	33.3 x 4.6 x 29.5 Centimeters
Item Type Name	Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers
Item Weight	1 Pounds
Item dimensions L x W x H	33.3 x 4.6 x 29.5 Centimeters
Language	English
Manufacturer	Thames & Kosmos
Manufacturer Part Number	625414
Manufacturer Warranty Description	1 year warranty against manufacturer defects
Material	Plastic
Maximum Recommended age	168.0
Minimum Recommended age	96.0
Model Number	625414
Number of Items	95
Set Name	Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers
Size	Small
Sub Brand	Engineering
Theme	Shapes
UPC	814743012585
Unit Count	1.0 Count

Reviews

K**D

Great Summer Project

I got this for my 10 year old who developed an interest in bridge building after a school assignment. Some of the string projects needed adult assistance but overall he had fun building the structures and learning some engineering basics.

6.09.2021

J**P

Good present

21.12.2025

A**R

Nice gift

My grandson loves it - says you can make different bridges with it

29.04.2026

A**O

Buen juguete educativo

Lo use para varias clases de física y mecánica y funcionóexcelente. El modelo es resistente y te permite crear varios modelos. Totalmente útil!

1.06.2024

P**F

Ottimo

Elementi ben realizzati; tutto corrisponde alle aspettative. Le istruzioni sono in inglese ma le molte illustrazioni sono facilmente comprensibili.

21.05.2025

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