Straw Rockets

September 27, 2012

http://netapps.marshall.edu/lego/lessonplans/StrawRocket/strawrocket.html


Use pneumatics to send off a rocket.


Measure the distance that the rocket goes at 30 degrees, 45 degrees, and 60 degrees.

Do two trials of each and find the average.

From which angle did the rocket go furthest?

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