Electric Boat Competition
Objective
Design and build an electric boat, by the rules, for a 5 meter rain gutter drag race.
Boat Design
- The boat design may be based upon a fan-boat, speedboat, submarine, paddle wheel, or jet-ski.
- You will be provided with a propeller, shaft, motor, switch and connectors.
- Any other air or water propellers may be taken from an available toy.
Project Evaluation
- 50 points for meeting the electric boat restrictions
- 50 points for completed project worksheet
Trials
A Day: Wednesday May 14
B Day: Thursday May 15
Race Days
B Day: Monday May 19
A Day: Tuesday May 20
Final Race
Tuesday, May 20 During Lunch
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