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Team Scraps and The Five Finger Special. Andrew Williams, Blake Day, Michael Raup, and Jordan Brown. Team Scraps and…. (Left to Right): Michael Raup, Andrew Williams, Blake Day. The Five Finger Special. Details. Dimensions: Height- .5 meters Width- .5 meters Length- 1 meter
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Team Scraps and The Five Finger Special Andrew Williams, Blake Day, Michael Raup, and Jordan Brown
Team Scraps and… • (Left to Right): Michael Raup, Andrew Williams, Blake Day
Details • Dimensions: • Height- .5 meters • Width- .5 meters • Length- 1 meter • Weight: • Catapult Arm- 2.5 kgs • Base- 2.3 kgs • Total Weight- 4.8 kgs
How it Works • Rubber bands are stretched. • The Elastic Potential Energy from the rubber bands turns into Kinetic Energy which pulls the arm. • Which pulls the weight up to the required 1 meter height.
Steps to Fire • First arm catapult (Attaching Rubber Bands) • Attach the String with weight to the arm • Tie down Arm to prepare to fire • Cut string and…bombs away
The End Credits: Thanks to Michael Raup, Andrew Williams, Blake Day, and Jordan Brown. …and No Help From Charles