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G9 Engineering Project Reflect and Share
The main mechanism of the Newton’s Cradle is that the released marble hits its adjacent marble, which then acts as a chain reaction causing the energy to be transferred down the line of marbles, ultimately resulting in the upwards swinging … Continue reading
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G9 Engineering Project Create and Improve
Timeline Overview ~ Feb 22: Researched for energy transfer design ideas Feb 22: Finalized design project idea Created front/side view models for Newton’s Cradle design Ordered glass marbles for Newton’s Cradle design Laser cut wood framework of the Newton’s Cradle … Continue reading
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G9 Engineering Project Develop and Plan
Newton’s Cradle Design Sketches: I decided on one of the projects from my research: the Newton’s Cradle. Mainly because there isn’t much time allotted for this project which meant that this plan had to be viable to finish in less … Continue reading
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G9 Engineering Project Define and Inquire
Solar Energy Transformation – Solar Battery Pack This would be an ambitious idea to execute for me as within the allotted time I would have to learn many new skills and techniques regarding how to use solar panels and how … Continue reading
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Mini Habitat Project
I was studying the forest/rainforest biome for my project and learned a lot of interesting information on both the biome itself and the animals and food webs in it. I also studied four specific species in this biome. As well … Continue reading
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Water Filter Design Challenge
Materials: Mesh, rubber band, plastic cup, gravel, cotton balls, fabric. Engineering is important because it connects with many other jobs in life. Our challenge was to attach the mesh to the cup with a rubber band. Our design was so-so … Continue reading
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