IVVC's 2010-2011 Drafting & Design class attempted another Mythbuster Monday challenge by designing, building, and testing a carrier that will go down a zipline and drop a marble on a target. The goal was to drop the marble as close to the bullseye as possible. The carriers were made from a paper cup, tape, a paper clip, and index cards.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
IVVC Drafting & Design Mythbuster Monday - Touchdown
IVVC's 2010-2011 Drafting & Design class attempted another Mythbuster Monday challenge by designing, building, and testing a carrier that will be dropped from 16' above the ground. The goal was to keep cotton balls and ping pong balls from falling out upon impacting the ground. The carriers were made from paper bowls, tape, straws, and index cards.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
IVVC Drafting & Design Mythbuster Monday - Zipline
IVVC's 2010-2011 Drafting & Design class attempted the third Mythbuster Monday challenge of the year by designing, building, and testing a zip line carrier made from paper cups, masking tape, straws, and cardboard. After completing the design and build, students tested the carrier by sliding it down a 6 foot zip line. The goal was to have the carrier go as slow as possible while still moving at all times.
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