We are three guys from Sweden who made a Floating Arm Trebuchet as a school project. This is the most effecient catapult design known today. We managed to throw a 0.5 kg (1, 1 lb) projektile 110 meters (361 ft), this gave us an effeicency of 41 %. Our counter weights were made out of concrete and ha...
Learn how to build the Tinker Crate Trebuchet kit! Your trebuchet can launch ping-pong balls across the room! Plus this project is an awesome way to learn about levers. Have fun, and keep tinkering!...
This is a video on how to make a build a trebuchet. Description - Counter Weight 40 kg/ 90 lbs - projectile.300 kg/.65 lbs - height 2.1 m/ 7 ft. To See this Trebuchet in action Check out my other video at Websites for More Detail - - - - Trebuchet Calculator - #...
Complete plans for building a real working trebuchet. Impress your friends (including that fair damsel in your life) when you hurl melons, toasters, pumpkins, small animals (just kidding), balls and those dreaded fruitcakes, the length of a football field...
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Gravity powered trebuchet! Use cogs instead of hinges in the newest update. Support my tutorials over Patreon - Machines database & downloads: Besiege Playlist: Besiege Tutorials: Besiege Community Machine Spotlights: Besiege: Besiege is a physics based building game in which you construct medie...
My friend's daughter, who is also one of my karate students got to build a trebuchet for a class catapult contest at her school, so I offered to help. This is how it turned out. We need to add some heavier counterweights and it will fly much farther. We got ideas for the design from this very helpfu...
How To Build A Catapult Trebuchet Plans and Instructions...
Today we have a look at a modern design for a Trebuchet that still works with Medieval Engineers parts. The Floating Arm Trebuchet. Really hope we get the hooks and sling parts to make trebuchets work properly soon because this should be a super efficient design. For now though it's a kinda weak cat...
Mike Senese, host of the 2009 Punkin Chunkin, conducts this interview about the trebuchet being built at the Craftsman Experience. Joseph Budka of Pagoda Studios is building the catapult-like medieval siege weapon, and describes the catastrophic failures endured along the way. Joseph dives into the ...
I thought this was a good description. You see trebuchets on youtube, but no one ever shows how they put it together. Hopefully someone will watch these and give me some good pointers, because this is definitely a trial and error type deal!...
Shoots a golf ball 560 feet (my latest numbers are over 1200 feet - see 1200 foot+ golfball trebuchet). These are the first shots from a new 5 armed MURLIN (multi-radius linear nodes) trebuchet designed to shoot golf balls. Counterweights progress from 7.5 to 30 lb. Device is designed for 37.5 lb ma...
Launching the ten foot trebuchet. The swing arm is ten feet long and the base is ten feet long. The Projectile is a six pound rock and it throws 140 feet or more. I will be posting complete instructions on how to build this on my website. Special thanks go to John for all the help in building this T...
Made in melbourne australia. a simple trebuchet available on ebay or direct from...
Seen people claiming to have built trebuchets in Besiege, they seem to all be just plain catapults. This is a trebuchet! Besiege - Support me over at if you want. If you enjoyed watching please like and (if you aren't already) consider subscribing! Science/Factoids: Twitter: Facebook: Hey, I'm Enter...
Development of a MURLIN trebuchet which is tuned to work with a bending structure. Plans are available, (though the non-dynamic tuned version) but with two conditions: 1) You agree not to distribute the plans to anyone else without my permission, and 2) You let me know how building and testing go. P...
I enjoyed making this trebuchet project, it was fun, i hope to make it better in the future. took 2 days but thats because i wasnt prepared so be prepared :). I'd like to thank Will, aka epicfantasy thats his you tube channel, visit there for some more awesome videos. other then that trebuchet's are...
Slow motion of trebuchet action. Treb is 15' in height with 12' tapered throwing arm and a 400 lb counterweight optimized to hurl objects 300'. Plans for full size trebuchet available at...
A floating arm trebuchet my son designed and built. * The trebuchet site has been updated with everyone's welcome feedback. Come check it out - * The treb is all wood and steel. Even the wheels in the mechanism were out of pine and made on the tablesaw and router. Projectile is a tennis ball filled ...
This video gives an overview of two types of sling release mechanism. It first studies the standard angled pin release in detail, which is triggered by sling angle. It then shows how you can do an arm angle triggered release, as used in a multiple rotations trebuchet. Hopefully, this will give fello...
This floating arm trebuchet was made for a school project. It's extremely powerful. Although the longest throw was 206 feet with a baseball, The trajectory was WAY too steep and went something like 100 feet in the air. After we lower the trajectory I'm guessing about 350 feet with only about 50 poun...
Explains how a MURLIN (Multi-Radius Linear Nodes) trebuchet works Plans are available, but with two conditions: 1) You agree not to distribute the plans to anyone else without my permission, and 2) You let me know how building and testing go. Plan requests should go to. State your agreement to the t...
How to build a trebuchet plans. Trebuchet model 309 building plans with rare step-by-step video instructions for free. Available exclusively at the website. Popular, reliable trebuchet design plan is ideal for learning to build a trebuchet...
Building a trebuchet requires a wooden base, sides, masking tape, washers to use as weights, a glue gun, stapler and a push pin to create a table-top throwing arm. Assemble a miniature trebuchet with a demonstration from a science teacher in this free video on science. Expert: Colin Kilbane Contact:...
In Medieval Engineers, you can build a trebuchet, siege tower, battering ram, grapeshot catapult, and more! Follow me on TWITCH: Follow me on TWITTER: Download workshop save: Pre-order on Steam: - Intro music created by W.M.D. - Other music in video created by W.M.D. ...
Westley Skogen builds and tests a 25 foot tall medieval style trebuchet. A trebuchet was first designed as a weapon of war, utilizing a sling release system as oppose to a catapults fixed arm. This particular trebuchet was featured in two local newspapers. The Marshall Independent and the Canby News...
In this video, I use pencils, floss, paper clips, and scotch tape to construct a table top trebuchet. Hopefully, this will show you how to use square and diagonal lashings to tie the pencils together to make a frame as well as give you guidelines for tuning. However, if you want additional informati...
Rich Homberg joins Alex Sherman at the craftsman experience to show us how to build a trebuchet, also called a catapult. The catapult was made out of a variety of cuts of 2x4's, a bungee cord, screws, dowel rod, and a screw driver...
We built two small trebuchets for a school project a couple years back. They use a cigar box filled with lead shot for a counterweight, are made of oak, and use a wheel and free-hanging counterweight design. This allows the trebuchet to function with a smoother motion, and more efficient use of the ...
Caerlaverock Castle: Totally surrounded by water, and the perfect size for a handful of survivors...
How to Build a Trebuchet - Awesome project for History & Science classes. (Great website for those with middle school kids too!)...
I've been looking to rent a big truck to use for a trip my brother and I are going on. We have this trebuchet that we built for fun and we want to test it. We've been planning this since we were kids...
Mapleside Farms 2014: November 1st & 2nd Pumpkin Smash Bonus weekend will be half off admission to Pumpkin Village, and half off bag your own apples! We encourage people to bring down their jack o' lanterns and offer a few ways to destroy them. We'll have big ole' sle...
Husband has real plans for a real trebuchet. I think we'll give it a whirl on a small scale first. :)...
My Dad made a trebuchet for one of his grandson's school projects. No plans at all, just looked at a picture and built it...
Trebuchet Toss | TryEngineering - an engineering design project in which students design, build, test and modify a trebuchet...
Destruct 3 Board Game - For 2-4 players - Roll the dice to determine the destructive device! - Board and devices made of wood - Folds in half for easy storage Players take turns building a tower while all opponents try to destroy it using a catapult, pendulum, or ramp. Not only does it combine destr...