Category Archives: Engineering

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →