Trebuchet Fires Golf Ball 117 yards
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Awesome! Also, have sent you the thunderhorse guitar pro tab.
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wich its the name of the arm?, or how can i ask for it??
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@lilboss003 All of the wood is 2x4's. The frame is about 1 yard cubed.
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what lengths of wood did you guys use? mine is due in a week and i like this one.
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This was only 10 pounds.
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How many lbs of counter weight did you used?
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It is essentially a modified floating arm trebuchet. It was designed completely by us.
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I thought this would be a floating arm trebuchet this is better though where did you get the plans to build this?
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dude you guys so get the extra credit haha
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This i brilliant!
When you say you are physics students did you have to work out the sling velocity and everything?
anthonypage18 1 month ago
@anthonypage18
Yes I did. But, this was a year ago, so I no longer have any of the work..
PatrickWagner4 1 month ago
Hey could you please email me a blueprint for this :D If possible scaled down with the same ratios to 65cm cubed :] I need a design and this looks awesome
Neptutron 2 months ago
@Neptutron
Haha. I'd have to draw some up. ^^" When is yours due? I will try to draw some up that are to scale with what you need.
PatrickWagner4 2 months ago
how do you do the release mechanism?
blackjack2722 3 months ago
@blackjack2722
It's a 2 and 1/2" long x 1/4" thick plate of steel. It's slid between two pieces of wood at the top.
PatrickWagner4 3 months ago