Aiming to introduce science and technology in an engaging way and increase young generations' interest in engineering fields, TÜBİTAK made a significant impact at TEKNOFEST Adana with its seven tents and an activity area of over 6,000 square meters.
TÜBİTAK RUTE’s product exhibitions and events also garnered significant attention during the event. Visitors to the RUTE stand had the opportunity to explore the fun side of science and technology through various activities, learn more about TÜBİTAK RUTE’s work, and enjoy the festival with engaging experiences.
Visitors enjoyed a hands-on day filled with practical experiments.
"Energy Journey" and Eskişehir5000 Train Model Events Held
In the TÜBİTAK area, TÜBİTAK RUTE’s activity zone featured an interactive event called "Energy Journey," where the basic principles of battery construction were demonstrated. Participants had the chance to experience energy transformation and the use of stored energy. At the event, which also covered battery technology, participants who completed their battery assembly received certificates.
Another popular event at TEKNOFEST Adana was the Eskişehir5000 train model workshop. During the construction of this model, participants gained both engineering skills and teamwork experience. The intricate details and operation of the train model especially captivated children.
These hands-on experiences help guide young minds towards engineering and technology fields, contributing to Turkey’s National Technology Initiative in the long run.
"Original Engine" Displayed
Another key highlight at the stand was the display of the "Original Engine," developed by TÜBİTAK RUTE using domestic resources. Participants learned about the engine’s operating principles and gained insights into its engineering design. The Original Engine technology, examined with great interest by many visitors from academia and various sectors, was one of the most popular attractions.
Additionally, young people aspiring to build careers at TÜBİTAK RUTE were provided with information about career opportunities.
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