Below is a list of Achievements in which our cardboard canoe team had earned.
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1.)
Criteria & Constraints
=Build a watercraft that allows you to traverse the CHS swimming pool.
=You may only use Cardboard and Duct Tape for this event.
=All Staples or other foreign material must be removed from your cardboard.
2.)
Sketch Ideas
=(shown)
3.)
Prototype Ideas
=(shown)
4.) Select an Approach
= we used a V bottom in order to cut through the water efficiently.
5.) Surface Area
Surface Area: 60 yards x 1.88 inches x 3 rolls
180 ft x 0.15667 ft x 3 rolls
28 ft squared x 3 rolls
84 ft squared
6.) Build It!
= Our boat met the requirements, though it is quite unfortunate that no picture evidence is available.
7.) V-bottom
= ...check.
8.) Balance Master
= under about a foot of water, josh completed this achievement
9.) Feedback
= duct tape could have been layered better.
= rope should have been more sturdy
= v bottom should have been at a lower slope, it was too steep.
= side walls may have perfected the boat’s overall performance.
10.) Stick Through It.
= through the hardships you must stick through it and prevail against all odds.
