Sorry for the delay, but our teacher put off testing until today -__- We did a preliminary test thing 2 weeks ago, and mine was perfectly fine. Let's hope it works today...
In case anyone reads this thread, I'm just going to say that I have changed my strategy to a bubble wrap capsule suspended in the middle of the carton and surrounded with cotton. I plan to put a paper cone on each side of the box except for the bottom. We test them Friday; I'll then report my...
Thanks for the pointers! Would the rubber band thing work if my "seat" was a bubble-wrap capsule suspended in oatmeal? I don't think the zip ties would work, as when it is kicked down the stairs, it will be absorbing force from every side and would be required to move in more than one direction...
"Egg Safety Vehicle" (Egg Drop Project... in a car!)
Hey! This is my first post so sorry if I do anything against protocol.
I need to design a sort of egg protection vehicle. I will put the egg inside of the car which will in turn be rolled down a ramp and crash into one of my classmate's...