Thursday, 1.11.18
.We will... learn about cantilever bridges.
I will... continue to design our truss bridges.
I will... continue to design our truss bridges.
Cantilever NotesCantilever - a long projecting beam or girder fixed at only one end
Cantilever bridge - a bridge in which each span is constructed from cantilevers built out sideways from piers Span - distances of over 1,500 feet Sketch and label a cantilever Sketch and label a cantilever bridge |
Truss Design Specs14 inches long
4 inches tall Between 2.5 and 4 inches wide (distance between trusses) Gluing must take place on top of provided file folders
Before you begin, your group will vote on a design. Then it must be transferred to the full scale paper. This will allow you to cut your wood to the right sizes. |
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