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diff --git a/presentation.md b/presentation.md index d11a818..ef2fcce 100644 --- a/presentation.md +++ b/presentation.md @@ -15,13 +15,14 @@ Discuss * What makes a good paper plane? # The value of a paper plane + A paper plane can model a real plane, with limited resources and with -relative ease. Paper has a similar in-scale to weight to strength -ratio of aluminium which real planes are made of. +relative ease. Paper has a weight to strength ratio similar to +aluminium which real planes are made of. -During the Great Depression, designers used -paper models to design planes that were later used very effectively by -the Nazis in World War Two. +During the Great Depression, designers used paper models to help +design planes that were later used very effectively by the Nazis in +World War Two. # Initial designs @@ -30,13 +31,21 @@ about why certain designs might fly better. # The classic design { width=50% } +Design](plane.png){ width=50% } # A different design John Collins designed the current world record plane for distance. -(Optional) See the world record throw: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXqwUxkNXVE> +(Optional) Watch the world record throw: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXqwUxkNXVE> Folding the record plane(starts itself at 2:50, watch as much as you want) <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BNg4fDJC8A&t=170> + +# Extension: more designs + +Check out <https://www.foldnfly.com>, the instructions are not perfect +but there are quite a few planes. + +The loop plane is pretty good +<https://www.foldnfly.com/46.html#Loop-Plane> |