Rubber Band Powered Airplanes

1R3HHK9_lg.jpg  By: Angela Coburn

  University of British Columbia Department of Physics and Astronomy

 

This presentation is about rubber band powered airplanes.  It is intended for grade 11 physics students; however it can be incorporated for any age level and is fun for all.

 

v Introduction

v Demonstration

v Power Point Presentation

v Calculations

v Pictures of students building airplanes

v Videos

v Acknowledgments

 

 

 

 

 

 

References

1.       http://c21.phas.ubc.ca/articles/EE_trans_air_glider_websitenotes.php

2.       http://www.rubber-power.com/

3.       http://www.withouthotair.com/ p.274