Wood, basically large straight branches.
wood
Wood was used to make all catapults.
Wood, iron, bolts, some netting for the sling. The catapult was a very good weapon in that it is a simple idea, easy to construct, mobile, and very offensively powerful.
you make a catapult!
where was the catapult used
It wasn't practical to bring along seige engines when on a campaign so in those cases they were made of materials found on the outskirts of whatever structure undergoing seige. Wood from forests, mostly.
To create an effective wooden catapult design for a school project, follow these steps: Research different types of catapult designs to understand the principles behind their functionality. Choose a design that aligns with your project goals and materials available. Sketch out your design, including measurements and materials needed. Build the catapult using sturdy wooden materials and secure connections. Test the catapult with different projectiles to ensure it launches effectively. Make any necessary adjustments to improve performance. Present your catapult design, explaining the engineering principles behind its functionality.
I think ill be using the different materials provided to me for different parts of the catapult that i am building/ creating.
They used the catapult for war.
A catapult has potential energy stored in its elastic materials or tension system. When the catapult is released, this potential energy is converted into kinetic energy, causing the projectile to launch forward.
A catapult is used to hit the wall of a city or to fling anything inside a city.
The catapult was used to overwhelm enemy defensive positions and to cause casualties .