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Hang A Gator

Hang A Gator. Andrea Dugger Austin Prince Justin Sadler Zach Stewart. Objective. To effectively and efficiently conserve energy and momentum. To be a true Gator-Hator. Materials & Design. PVC Pipe and Elbows Bucket Gator Sacrifice Orange Duct Tape String - Free

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Hang A Gator

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  1. Hang A Gator • Andrea Dugger • Austin Prince • Justin Sadler • Zach Stewart

  2. Objective • To effectively and efficiently conserve energy and momentum. • To be a true Gator-Hator.

  3. Materials & Design • PVC Pipe and Elbows • Bucket • Gator Sacrifice • Orange Duct Tape • String - Free • Pulleys - Free • Scrap Wood – Free (Thanks to Lowe’s trash can) • Ball Bearing - Free • Spray Paint - Free

  4. Process • Ball Bearing released from rest at top • Changes direction from pipe onto wooden track. • Ball knocks bucket off end of track. • Weight of bucket raises the Gator.

  5. Conclusion • Direction and Velocities change at first impact (from pipe to track). • Momentum and Energy is conserved at second impact (bucket/ball collision). • Gator is successfully terminated!!

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