soccer07 Posted February 21, 2009 Report Posted February 21, 2009 Im doing a Balsa wood Tower project for Physics class and the guidelines go as follows:Tower must be 25 cm tall 10 cm wide at narrowest pointYou must be able to fit a one inch diameter cylinder through the middlecannot weigh more than 20 gramsall with 1/8 inch balsa would i have to meet all the standards while making it as strong as possible to hold the most weight.. does anyone have any suggestions? Quote
pamela Posted February 21, 2009 Report Posted February 21, 2009 hello soccer07welcome!!:) have you read through the current threads containing information on a balsa tower? Here are 2 that you may find helpful http://hypography.com/forums/science-projects-and-homework/10922-how-to-build-wood-tower.html http://hypography.com/forums/science-projects-and-homework/17777-cross-bracing-in-a-balsa-tower.html Quote
soccer07 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Report Posted March 2, 2009 hey thanks i tried to look at some with pictures and what not but it said that i needed to post a thread to view the pics and post comments so i did so.. thanks alot Quote
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