1. A 4" by 6" piece of 3/16" white foam project board
2. One or two flexible drinking straws
3. Duct Tape
4. One or two rubber balloons
5. Four GT-F wheels (Pitsco Scientific $11.00 for 100)
6. Two, 1/8"x 5" axels (1/8" wooden dowels work great)
7. Two drinking straws (non-flexible)
8. Hot glue gun and hot glue sticks
A balloon in a car will probably deflate.
a balloon car works by the air in the balloon.
The colorful part of the balloon, the envelope, is typically made of nylon but it could be made out of many other materials such as Mylar.
You have a balloon car? Heh. Put your foot in front of it.
It is a toy car built from Lego's and it is balloon powered.
Glue a balloon to a little toy car. Blow up the balloon, without tying the end. Set the car with balloon on the ground and watch the car be propelled by the air coming out of the balloon for about 15 feet.
If the car is lighter, Then the balloon powered car will go further.
yes, but when using Helium you must have the balloon completely sealed and used a mylar material for the balloon as Helium 'leaks-out' of ordinary materials.
The dangers are somewhat different. You are very unlikely to have high speed collisions in a balloon, but if you fall out of a balloon, you have a lot farther to fall than if you fall out of a car. Either of these vehicles can be dangerous or fatal if they are not used correctly.
Back then they used pigs bladder with a leather casing. Now they use a rubber balloon as the inside.
Yes.
Different car manufacturers use different materials