Physics 420

Medieval Weaponry

The Physics of Catapults and Projectile Motion

Home Page

 

Welcome to my home page.  Here you will find links to relevant history concerning my project as well as some physics about projectile motion and how to solve problems without getting too flustered.  I’ve also included some information about catapults and how they work.  Enjoy your stay, safety goggles not required!!

 

History of the Catapult

 

Goals of the Project

 

The Physics of the Catapult and Projectile Motion

 

Description of the Experiment

 

Lesson Plan for the Experiment

 

Description of Project

 

Photo Of Project