The Projectile Launch Project

Safety

• round or soft (like a beanbag)
• rubber, cloth with beans, or soft foods (grapes, marshmallows, tomatoes)
• maximum weight: 0.2 kilograms

• wood or heavy paper with some metal parts
• maximum launch arm length = one meter
• maximum length, width, and height of launcher = 0.6 meters
• maximum weight for counterweight = 5 kilograms

• An adult must be present during all launches
• One launcher may be fired at a time
• All participants will wear safety goggles