Mass of Weight

Mass of Weight is the mass of the counterweight.

Trebuchet Weight

In general, the projectile will go farther with a heavier counterweight.

ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
lb
lb·ft²
ft
lb
lb·ft²
lb
ft
ft/s
°
Link to save this trebuchet

Welcome to

VirtualTrebuchet 2.0

VirtualTrebuchet is a web based trebuchet simulator that will allow you to quickly evaluate different trebuchet configurations.

  1. To begin, enter the parameters of your trebuchet in the input boxes.
  2. Next, press the "Simulate" button located under the inputs.
  3. Finally, watch your trebuchet go.

Any questions? Read the documentation or contact us.