The Cantilever Challenge
Cantilever challenge
Build a freestanding cantilever structure which can
support a ball as far up and out as you can from the
work surface. You can try to balance the ball - but
you may find it easier to build a cage to hold it in!
Using the K’NEX pieces provided …..
Build a freestanding cantilever structure
which can support a ball as far up and out
as you can from the work surface. You
can try to balance the ball - but you may
find it easier to build a cage to hold it in!
Results
Height of ball from the
work surface (in cm)
lateral distance from ball to base of
cantilever (in cm)
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