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The Marbleous Contraption

The Marbleous Contraption project involved a marble rolling down a Hot Wheels track, setting off a series of actions until turning on a clock. Construction issues led to adjustments, culminating in successful completion despite complexity. The team faced challenges but worked together effectively.

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The Marbleous Contraption

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  1. The Marbleous Contraption Aaron Curtis Wesley Shepard Tyler Bowland

  2. Tyler Wesley Aaron BowlandShepard Curtis

  3. Design Process The Marbleous Contraption Starts with a marble rolling down Hot Wheels track Ends by turning on a power strip using a marble End result, clock is turned on Ended up being a lot more complicated than first intended Took careful adjustments, but finally got it to work

  4. Stored Energy Cup that catches the first marble Fan Truck inside the PVC Rocket Marble resting in the small cup

  5. Construction and Design Issues Cup did not catch the marble Light switch was wired wrong Pinwheel did not pull out the dowel Rocket would not fire Power strip did not turn on when hit by the marble

  6. Conclusions This project required lots of time and effort Takes the simplicity out of doing a simple task It is interesting to be able to do something like this Learned how to work together as a team

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