Complex Marble Machine

A rolling ball sculpture sometimes referred to as a marble run ball run gravitram kugelbahn or rolling ball machine is a form of kinetic art an art form that contains moving pieces that specifically involves one or more rolling balls.

Complex marble machine.

Subscribe for more https tinyu. A rube goldberg machine named after american cartoonist rube goldberg is a machine intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect and overly complicated way usually these machines consist of a series of simple unrelated devices. I saw the wooden roller chain in a video by michael schultheiss it was a lot of work to make this chain but it runs without problems. Machines that do nothing yet are so cool and awesome.

For those who haven t seen the wintergarten marble machine it s a piano organ sized contraption made out of birch plywood some lego technic sets and 2 000 marbles. A version where marbles compete in a race to win is a called a marble race. Marble machine regenschiff rain ship 2009. Marble toy of gears here is a pretty result from anna with thanks.

The marble often bounced out of the machine so i added catch nets made of dowels. Remember martin molin s marble machine x the mechanical musical rube goldberg machine that uses some 3 000 components and a hand turned crank to drop marbles in sequences onto acoustic and. Check out these amazing useless yet fun wood marble machines videos. When molin winds a hand crank.