STEM Project - Car Crash (Egg)

Rules

  • 1 student builds 1 judo-Bot.
  • Build a car that can keep an egg (passenger) safe under normal driving conditions and in the event of a crash.
  • One fresh egg [#0] (not boiled) will be placed in your car and will be driven down a slope to hit a wall.
  • After the crash, both the car and the egg must survive without breaking or cracking.

.Tip

  • Search the Internet for ideas.
  • Go for efficiency: cheap materials and useful design.
  • Test your project before we try it at school.
  • Apply the Engineering Design Process.


Grade
(max 20 marks)

  • Design and Appearance - 10 points
  • Working project -
    • Perfect egg   - 10 points
    • Cracked egg - 5 points
    • Broken egg   - 0 points
  • Creativity - Extra Points

   

  • Design (use the proper materials and a good concept)
  • Create (use the proper tools)
  • Test (make sure your models works)

         Car crash-slope         Car crash-crash

                                                                                                                   Crash - Hit the wall after the slope

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 Here are some ideas...

Egg crash