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Gravity and air resistance are key forces acting on most catapults. Depending on the type of catapult, there will also be either tension or torsion. Both are forms of elasticity. Catapults with torsion acting on them are usually ballistas while catapults with tension acting on them are simply called catapults.
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Did the army of ancient Sparta have catapults?
yes they use catapults
What did the ancient Greeks use catapults for?
they used these catapults for war and destruction!
Where were catapults made?
Catapults were common over most of the Western world and around the Mediterranean.
Why did allied forces get involved in Russ's civil war?
I wasn't aware of any Allied forces involved in Russia's civil war. I think you must be mistaken.
What are modern day catapults used for?
Catapults are used by anglers when coarse fishing to 'catapult' their bait to the area of river or lake they are trying to catch a fish. Catapults are used to propel aircraft into the air from aircraft carrier ship decks Catapults are used for dropping bombs from boats on submarines, to propel aircrafts into the air from aircraft carriers, and for fun. Kids like to hurl water balloons at each other using catapults.
How is science involved with catapults?
Science is involved with catapults through principles of physics, specifically mechanics and forces. The design and operation of a catapult rely on scientific concepts such as potential and kinetic energy, projectile motion, and torque. Understanding these principles helps engineers optimize the performance and accuracy of catapults.
Did horses pull catapults?
Horses did not typically pull catapults; instead, catapults were usually operated by teams of soldiers who used mechanical means to launch projectiles. However, horses were commonly used to transport the catapults to the battlefield or move the heavy components. In some cases, larger siege engines might have been moved by teams of oxen or other draft animals due to their weight. Overall, while horses played a role in logistics, they were not directly involved in the operation of catapults.
Who were catapults used by?
The Catapults were used by the medieval Greeks and Romans.
Did the army of ancient Sparta have catapults?
yes they use catapults
When were catapults used?
Some catapults were used in the middle ages to try and get into Medieval Castles. The Romans had catapults. I had a hand catapult when I was a youngster.
What were catapults used for in W W 2?
Catapults were not used in WW2
What did the ancient Greeks use catapults for?
they used these catapults for war and destruction!
What does a catapults?
a catapults is a machine that is similar to a gint slingshout,objcts such as bounlders
What were 2 wars catapults used in?
The catapults have been used in many wars
Why did catapults stop being used?
People don't need catapults when they have guns.
What forces are involved in a tank?
mechanical
Where were catapults made?
Catapults were common over most of the Western world and around the Mediterranean.
