MEDIEVAL MACHINES - Expansion Pack

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Medieval Machines With the created pieces and pieces from existing ThinkFun sets you can create three medieval machines. The medieval catapult, trebuchet and ram. All pieces can be printed at once within a build of 10.0L x 10.0w x 12.5h cm using the Pieces_All File and can be seen above with the All360DEMO_ONLY Thingiview. Scroll down for more information on all of the medieval machines and check out the above photos for more information. Under the Thing Files tab you will find the instruction manual and stencil pdf files as well as the medieval machines pieces. To build all of the medieval machines you will need: ThinkFun pieces Extra_Long_Connector (x8) Large_Connector (x4) Medium_Wheel (x4) Small_Wheel (x2) Hub_Cap (34) 5.5_Rod (x5) 2_Rod (x1) 1.5_Rod (x1) Medieval Machines pieces Catapult_Scoop (x1) Trebuchet_Scoop (x1) Trebuchet_Counterweight (x1) Ram (x2) 1_Rod (x2) Additionally you will need to 2d print out Stencil.pdf Print Settings Rafts: Doesn't Matter Supports: Yes Resolution: Highest Infill: 10% Notes: All models except for 1_Rod require supports. Medieval Catapult Use the Catapult Scoop to construct your very own working catapult. With the power of an elastic band, launch ping pong balls across the room. Use the axle from step 5 to experiment with the catapult launch angle and elastic tension. Enjoy constructing your very own medieval catapult, while learning about math and science. ThinkFun pieces Extra_Long_Connector (x4) Large_Connector (x2) Medium_Wheel (x4) Small_Wheel (x1) Hub_Cap (28) 5.5_Rod (x5) Medieval Machines pieces Catapult_Scoop (x1) 1_Rod (x2) Medieval Trebuchet Use the Trebuchet Scoop & Counterweight to construct your very own working trebuchet. With the power of gravity launch ping pong balls across the room. Use the axle from step 4 and the counterweight from step 2b to experiment with the trebuchet launch angle and power. Enjoy constructing your very own medieval trebuchet, while learning about math and science. ThinkFun pieces Extra_Long_Connector (x6) Large_Connector (x2) Medium_Wheel (x4) Small_Wheel (x2) Hub_Cap (34) 5.5_Rod (x5) 2_Rod (x1) 1.5_Rod (x1) Medieval Machines pieces Trebuchet_Scoop (x1) Trebuchet_Counterweight (x1) 1_Rod (x2)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hjfPPHCZFA Medieval Ram Use the Ram to construct your very own medieval ram. Play around with string positions to create the most effective ram and enjoy learning about construction and math. ThinkFun pieces Extra_Long_Connector (x8) Large_Connector (x4) Medium_Wheel (x4) Hub_Cap (20) 5.5_Rod (x4) Medieval Machines pieces Ram (x2)