Spring Trebuchet

Trebuchet powered by the downward pull of springs attached to the short arm.

Machines

Power Source

Springs

Advantages

  • Light weight
  • High speed (can be faster than gravity)

Disadvantages

  • Springs can break
  • Springs can be expensive or hard to find
  • Springs need an anchor point

Pictures

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