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    Murderin Murlins

    MURLIN Trebuchet







    Project Managers:
    Quinn, Dylan, Avra
    http://murderinmurlins.weebly.com/

    Page 2: Bill of materials (list absolutely every item that you think you may need and its
    approximate cost):
    Item # of Items $ per Item Total
    Static rope 40 ft $0.80 $32
    Quikrete Cement 160 lbs $3.93 (per 80 lbs) $7.86
    2 Wood Screws 150 $0.11 $16.94
    2x4x96 Framing
    lumber
    10 $2.83 $28.30
    2x12x96 Framing
    lumber
    1 $12.74 $12.74
    Cerro 3/4 in. x 10 ft.
    Copper Type L Hard
    Temper Straight Pipe
    1 $24.65 $24.65
    Lehigh 3/8 in. x 4-1/2
    in. Stainless-Steel
    Screw Eye Bolt
    4 $3.28 $13.12
    3/8 in. x 10 in. (or
    longer...) Zinc-Plated
    Hex Bolt
    5 $2.33 $11.65
    CW garage door
    pulleys
    2 $15.77 $31.54
    Main Axle Bearings 2 $7.46 $14.92
    Liquid Nails 28-oz.
    Heavy Duty
    Construction
    Adhesive
    2 $4.98 $9.96
    25' of 5mm Spectra
    Rope
    25 $1.25 $31.25
    A 250 foot roll of
    200# kevlar line
    1 $11 $11
    900 lb. test kevlar line 1 $13.99 $13.99




    Page 3: Sketch of your device TO SCALE!


    Page 4: Your proposed building/design process and your approximate time frame for
    completion of each step:

    N/A 9/15

    Finish
    project
    proposal
    9/16

    Begin
    creating
    model of
    trebuchet
    9/17

    Model
    work
    9/18

    Model work
    9/19

    Finish model
    9/20


    9/21

    9/22

    Put together
    calculations
    and final
    designs for
    trebuchet
    9/23

    Put together
    calculations
    and final
    designs for
    trebuchet
    9/24

    Dave
    yapping
    9/25

    Finish final
    designs and
    calculations
    9/26

    Finish final
    designs and
    calculations
    9/27
    9/28

    9/29

    Start building
    9/30

    Build
    10/1

    Build
    10/2

    Build
    10/3

    Build
    10/4
    10/5 10/6

    Build
    10/7

    Build
    10/8

    Build
    10/9

    Build
    10/10

    Build
    10/11
    10/12 10/13

    Preliminary
    tests and
    refinement
    10/14

    Build
    10/15

    Build
    10/16

    Build
    10/17

    Build
    10/18
    10/19 10/20

    Test
    10/21

    Test
    10/22

    Test
    10/23

    Refine
    10/24

    Refine
    10/25
    10/26 10/27

    Refine
    10/28

    Make it look
    good/exhibiti
    on prep
    10/29

    Launch
    stuff/exhibi
    tion prep
    10/30

    Be finished






    Page 5: A list of preliminary calculations and equations that you may need to optimize
    trajectory/success:

    The acceleration of the counterweight M is:


    (http://www.real-world-physics-problems.com/trebuchet-physics.html)

    Other equations/formulas that will be used:
    Transfer of energy
    Arm velocity
    Release Velocity
    Total CW Drop

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