Rube Goldberg Machine II

a chain reaction device that executes a series of complicated actions

action sequence list (ASL) detailing all that goes on in this machine (i.e. ping pong ball drop → a bunch of other actions → platform vertically raised)

Skills

3D printing, CAD, woodworking, physics simple machines applications, Arduino, building chemical reactions

Year

2018

Affiliation

Science Olympiad's Mission Possible Event

Recognition

2nd Place at Nevada State Tournament

8th Place at the MIT Invitational

8th Place at the UC Berkeley Invitational

The Event

both sides of the machine (points were awarded for smaller size, so my partner and I worked tightly on both sides of 1 slab of wood

MIT Invitational Article

Nevada State Tournament Article

circuit testing limit switches and motors

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