KEVA Planks
KEVA Planks are cuboid wooden block toys for children and adults. Each block is sized approximately 1/4 inch(6,35 mm) x 3/4 inch(19,05 mm) x 4 1/2 inch (114,3 mm). The blocks are available for sale in maple, that is produced in the United States, and less expensive imported pine versions.[1]
A number of museums have KEVA exhibits for hands on experience with design and construction including:
- Da Vinci Science Center of Allentown, PA[2]
- Exploration Place of The Sedgwick County Science and Discovery Center of Wichita, Kansas[3]
- Lawrence Hall of Science at University of California, Berkeley, CA[4]
- Rochester Museum and Science Center in Rochester, NY[5]
- Science World at Telus World of Science in Vancouver, BC[6]
- SciWorks of Winston-Salem, NC[7]
The tallest tower built with KEVA planks was 51 feet, 8 inches constructed at the National Building Museum in 2006.[8]
KEVA planks is a company located in Virginia now owned by Mindware division of Oriental Trading subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.[9]
A single KEVA plank.
References
- ↑ "KEVA planks Products". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ↑ "Da Vinci Science Center KEVA Exhibit". Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "Exploration Place KEVA Exhibit". Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "Design, Build, Test | Lawrence Hall of Science". Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ↑ "Rochester Museum and Science Center KEVA exhibit". Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "Science World KEVA". Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "SciWorks KEVA Exhibit". Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "KEVA FAQ". kevaplanks.com. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
- ↑ "KEVA planks Company". kevaplanks.com. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
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