WorksheetsBridge Specifications and Forces
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which type of bridge is this?
Deck Truss
Side Truss
Deck Trust
Side Trust
Which type of bridge is this?
Deck Truss
Side Truss
Deck Trust
Side Trust
Which type of wood are you allowed to use for your bridge?
Pine wood
Basswood
Balsa wood
Bamboo wood
Laminating refers to:
Cutting a piece of wood in half
Stretching a piece of wood
Compressing a piece of wood
Glueing two pieces of wood together
The length of your bridge must be between:
250 - 300 mm
150 - 200 mm
300 - 350 mm
100-150 mm
Your bridge height can be no greater than:
40 mm
50 mm
60 mm
80 mm
What is the maximum amount of wood that you can use in your bridge design?
4096 mm
5096 mm
6096 mm
7096 mm
Describe Tension
A force when members are being pushed together or compressed
A force when members are being pulled apart
A sideways force
A twisting force
Describe Compression
A force when members are being pushed together or compressed
A force when members are being pulled apart
A sideways force
A twisting force
Describe Shear
A force where members are being pushed together or compressed
A force where members are being pulled apart
A sideways force
A twisting force
