How i make rolling ball sculptures.
Make rolling ball track.
At this point the sculpture sometimes takes over and starts having a say in where the track goes.
But before you go any further check out these track clamps.
And then i complete the other tracks and quite often the last track becomes a bit of a puzzle but figuring that last part out often leads to the.
Wavy track this track consists or several up and down sections of track.
They will make track building quick and spaced just right.
The more waves in the track the greater the fall required.
This open source project demonstrates how an x imu mounted within a rolling ball can be used to track the ball s position on a surface.
The track requires enough speed to keep the ball rolling.
This info is a bit dated but still very useful to get yourself started in making your own rolling ball sculpture.
The track can be either straight or curved.
Text games number text categories.
Rolling ball guide the ball and keep it on the track to reach the finish line.
Below is a ton of good information on what i do.