2. Building

2.1 Building


Basic measurements


Mass of your car: 180g

Mass of each wheel (or one of they are all the same): 1g, 10g

Wheel diameter: 2.5cm, 3.3cm

Axle diameter: 0.45cm, with cork 2-3cm

Length of string (power stroke): 60cm

Approx. number of wraps of string: 30

Length of lever extension: 35cm

Overall length: 25cm

Overall width: 12.5cm

Overall height: 5~7cm




2.2 Detailed dimensions of your car (Using Google Sketch-up)




2.3 Photograph of your car



5.7 Bibliography

Dr. Fizzix (31 August, 2011) Mousetrap Car Products. Retrieved February 22, 2014 from https://www.docfizzix.com/topics/picture-gallery/Mouse-Trap-Racers/speed-trap-racers.shtml

Dr. Fizzix (16 October, 1999) Top 10 Mousetrap Car Speed. Retrieved February 22, 2014 from Recordshttp://www.docfizzix.com/speed_records.htm

Pitsco Education (n.d.) Basic Mousetrap Vehicle Kit II - With Steering. Retrieved February 22, 2014 from http://www.pitsco.com/Basic_Mousetrap_Vehicle_Kit_II_With_Steering

Sir Wilfrid Laurier (n.d.) Mousetrap Car fast facts. Retrieved February 22, 2014 from http://alexander-lane101.wikispaces.com/Mouse+trap+car+fast+facts

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