Cable Car

1) Define the Problem: Design & Build

materials:

• 4 1/2 sheets of paper

• 1 sheet of carstock

• 2 tongue depressors

• 2 paper clips

• 2 rubber bands

• 1 straw

• toilet paper roll

• 1 balloon

• 12 inches of string

• 6 inches of tape

• small figure

• scissors (not to be used in actual prototype)

2) Generate Concepts: Brainstorming

• Select an approach: We decided to combine out ideas together and create a better solution out of the three because it fits the criteria and constraints.

3) Develop a solution

• detailed sketch

4) Construct a Test

Build and Test Prototype