Making A Glider by Bailey Silk

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Making A Glider

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CREATING A GLIDER

BAILEY SILK

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DEFINING THE PROBLEM

How to make a foam glider that effectively flies a great distance?

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BACKGROUND RESEARCH

SPECIFY REQUIREMENTS

I AM CHOOSING AN ELLIPTICAL SHAPE

I CHOSE THE ELLIPTICAL SHAPE

IN HOPES IT WOULD FLY LONGER BASED ON RESEARCH

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DEVELOPMENT WORK

Building a prototype

TEST

IT DID NOT GLIDE BECAUSE I FORGOT THE WEIGHTS

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REDESIGN

I ADDED THIS WEIGHT TO THE FRONT

TEST 2

SUCCESSFULLY GLIDED

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AIRPLANE GRAVEYARD

Bailey Silk