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Physics... shoot me

Posted: Mon May 16, 2005 6:05 pm
by Xarkon
so making a car for physics when i ran into a brick wall with calculations. How do you find the spring constant of a rat trap?

Posted: Mon May 16, 2005 7:17 pm
by Amit
call the manufacturer

Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 4:52 am
by Xarkon
oh never thought of that thanks

Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2005 10:09 am
by babafate
I dont know if its the same thing I had to do in a class in HS.. we made mousetrap cars propelled by the snap of the trap, car that went the farthest was the winner.