4 foot of pipe into a clear box with a heavy steal plate at the end.
Explosion in a box :D. Push button watch it explode in front of your face.
On Jul 9, 2015 1:48 PM, "Doug Philips" <dgou@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Considering the number of large fire producing Maker Faire things that
have happened, I don't think "too dangerous" is the right
response, I think "how to mitigate the danger" is...
I was actually thinking of having a barrel around the shooting end in case
of "fragmentation at launch".
As to the landing part, if only acrylic weren't so expensive, I'd like to
have a clear barrel long enough to contain the entire flight.
If we aren't going to be outside where wind is a factor, we could have a
"catcher's box" perhaps?
With targets maybe... Hmmmm...
Well, so far this is still in the brainstorming phase...
-=D
On 7/9/15 12:44 PM, Alex Reasinger wrote:
I have built frisbee throwers before that are not that difficult.landjgregory@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
On Jul 9, 2015 12:43 PM, "Greg Land" <landjgregory@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:
project it would be more appropriate to modulate the speed and buy about 35
No more dangerous then firing a shotgun into the air.
In all seriousness if you wanted to turn this into a makerfair
frisbees.
bob@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
On Jul 9, 2015 12:39 PM, "Robert Berger" <bob@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:
bad idea?
Doesn't anyone else think doing this at a public event is a very
not use such a device unless everyone in the room was wearing eye
When acrylic shatters it can create small sharp shards. I would
protection.
<mailto:jjoachimhall@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
- Bob
On Jul 8, 2015, at 7:14 PM, Joachim Hall <jjoachimhall@xxxxxxxxx
because I would think on of those could cut you really bad. I've also seen
That would be really awesome! We'd have to be really careful
people spin the CD until it explodes.
<mailto:chad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
On Jul 8, 2015 1:29 PM, "Chad Elish" <chad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:dgou@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
YES YES YES YES YES YES YES!
-Chad
On Jul 8, 2015, at 1:05 PM, Doug Philips <dgou@xxxxxxx
it looks quite doable.
Of course we'd have to take this 'up a notch', but still,
http://www.core77.com/posts/38777/Misburnt-CDs-Angle-Grinder-Pigeon-Throwing-MachineSafety? Well, hmmm...
Faire...)
(Not able to make it Detroit, thinking of our own Maker
-=Doug
