Friday, 22 March 2019

OUGD603 - Rube Goldberg Machine Workshop

Rube Goldberg Machine Workshop with Charlie Sheppard

"Creating an invention that uses a chain reaction to accomplish a very simple task in a very complicated manner."

It's about the journey.

Relevance to the course...

  • Creativity
  • Ideas
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Planning
  • Testing/trialing
  • Creating a narative
  • Documenting

Examples of Rube Goldberg Machines:

Honda Advert
The Cake Server

For our attempt at a Rube Goldberg Machine our task was to use a series of chain reactions to pop a balloon. 

We were then split into groups and sent to chose our areas.

This was our chosen area:




We then starting building mechanisms in our area.
The images below show some of what we built:




Video Outcome:

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