Newton's+Cradle

Description:
> Design and build a working Newton's Cradle out of billiard balls.

Members:
> Mauricio, Marcus

Current Tasks:

 * 1) Find best combination of drill size and screw eye size
 * 2) Need to use epoxy?
 * 3) Send thank you card to Doug Mabee at Foozies: 4539 Garth Rd, Baytown, 77521
 * 4) Decide: how many ball we need
 * 5) If needed, bid for more balls on eBay
 * 6) Sketch design of structure
 * 7) Decide: materials for structure (pine? 1"x2"?), Calculate length needed.
 * 8) Decide: use screws or nails?
 * 9) Decide: type of string needed

Preparation Information:

 * Balls can be drilled without crumbling and screw eyes seem to hold
 * We have 28 billiard balls currently
 * Wood balls also work

Materials Needed and Cost Estimates:
> Billiard balls (#?). Cost depends on eBay bid. 1 auction won for $? > Wood balls (#?). Available at Hobby Lobby for $? > Pine Wood: 1"x2"x8 > Saw > Mitre Box > Screws > String