2005 Water Balloon Launcher Contest

Event Coordinator

Mr. Jason Hoffman

Event Context

Date

05/20/2005

Description

Mr. Hoffman assigned teams of Physics students to build a device capable of launching a water balloon, subject to the following criteria:

Calibrated with in 35 yards

Must be a single free standing device

Operable by one person

Points awarded for accuracy, distance, originality & aesthetics

No explosive materials, compressed gasses or flammable/reactive chemicals maybe used

Event Photos

AutoCAD drawing of water balloon launcher designed by Ben and Matt.