If you made your starting hill tall enough and all the curves and loops of your roller coaster were gradual your marble should have been able to get all the way to the end.
Marble roller coaster project supplies.
It is not easy to get it right the first time.
Building a simple marble run or tube based coaster is only the beginning.
Learn the fundamentals of engineering and marble run physics and marvel at the continuous marble motion.
The marble roller coaster is an open ended challenge.
Everything you need comes in the marble roller coaster model kit.
You can build one just for fun or do this as a science fair project.
Build a marble roller coaster from foam pipe insulation in this fun science project.
Explore the elaborate mechanisms of marble coasters and build your own.
But when you get it right it can be exhilarating.
This homemade roller coaster is definitely one of the most fun science projects but it is also one of the most challenging.
Roller coasters and marble runs offer an engaging platform for invention engineering and physics based investigation.
Get hands on exploring what kinds of loops are possible how energy changes during a ride and how the laws of motion come into play.
However if your coaster had any sharp turns or corners your marble might have gotten stuck.
Choose and build 4 uniquely different marble roller coasters.
Ideal for rapid redesigning and exploring the conversion of potential energy to kinetic energy and momentum.