Thursday, January 15, 2015

Converting Potential Energy to Kinetic Energy Lab

Purpose - Explore engineering design process while demonstrating principles of kinetic and potential energy

Design Goal - Create a car that will travel 42 feet in the least amount of time.

Materials -
~ 2 3 hole rods
~ 2 11 hole rods
~ 4 pegs
~ 2 axle pegs
~ 1 gear fixing
~ 1 medium drive axle
~ 1 lage drive axle
~ 1 small gear
~ 1 medium gear
~ 2 small pulley wheel
~ 2 large pulley wheel
~ 2 small rubber o ring
~ 2 large rubber o rings
~ 1 large rubber band





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