Rubber Band Ping Pong Launcher

The ping pong projector.

Rubber band ping pong launcher.

Design build and test a ping pong ball launcher powered by a common household mousetrap that will propel as many ping pong balls as possible into a target. All right so we re drilling our pilot holes in the aluminum bar that s going to launch the ping pong ball and that s a 3 32 bit there. It will easily fire ping pong balls over 25 feet. Rubber band s about 1 4 wide a pocketful of pingpong balls.

Loop the rubber band s to the eyebolts. Here s an easy to make ping pong ball launcher that you can build from stuff you may have laying around your house. And we had a track on the arm that the ping pong ball ran on for launching. Putting your ping pong ball launcher together is pretty easy once you have all the pieces hammered in.

Loop a 64 rubber band through each hold on the ping pong ball holder and then loop it through itself so it is securely attached. Design build and test a rubber band powered vehicle which will carry a load the greatest distance. Ping pong ball launcher. How we changed the design.

Attach the remaining end of the rubber band to the other side of the paper clips bending loops to secure it like in the previous step. Make it an experiment. It is also very fun to play with. You can get a clean release with the bead which prevents taking energy away from the rubber bands.

Client company. This would be a great project to do with a class or a group. The other is that the bead strikes the lid when you release it which causes the rubber bands to come to an abrupt stop releasing the ping pong ball. We had a long arm with a rubber band hooked up to poles at the end of the arm for tentioning the rubber band with.

I was unable to attack my sister from a length of ten feet thus losing the ping pong war which determined who would. If you can t find a rubber band long enough for the launcher you can loop several smaller ones together. Rubber band ping pong launcher. I hope you can enjoy this rubber band ping pong launcher.

Today i am going to show you how to make a ping pong launcher out of rubber bands.