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Catapults are examples of engineering dating back to the Middle Ages (1400 AD).
 The Hobby Shop
Visit The Hobby Shop and practice principles of the Trebuchet. Load up and launch by clicking on the garden hose by the window. It will take you outside to launch balloons.
NOVA Online - Trebuchet
Excellent information on trebuchets, thier history, how they work, and a chance to try a simulated "Siege the Castle".
Trebuchet
What is a trebuchet? When were they invented?
Stone Hurling Catapult
The catapult was an ancient machine that could hurl heavy objects with great force. This catapult is a model of an ancient Greek catapult used in the year 400 BC.
Paper Trebuchet
Download plans for a paper trebuchet to build at home.
Trebuchet Plans
Plans with pictures for building a 1/6 scale working trebuchet.
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