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- Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:27 am
- Forum: Bridges & Towers
- Topic: Structure strength
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OA = Outside Assistance? Well, I'm doing this for Odyssey or any competition, it's a Physics project at my school. I basically need to design a bridge with a 8in base and 6in top. The project scoring will be similar to Odyssey's. A stand with a gap 6in across and weights ontop. All the weight theref...
- Fri Mar 24, 2006 12:30 am
- Forum: Bridges & Towers
- Topic: Structure strength
- Replies: 4
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Structure strength
My Physics teacher wants us to build a bridge with balsa without laminating.
It has to have an 8 inch base and 6 inch top... so there's no support being put on the pedestal it's placed upon.
Which structure is stronger? Trapezoids or domes?
It has to have an 8 inch base and 6 inch top... so there's no support being put on the pedestal it's placed upon.
Which structure is stronger? Trapezoids or domes?