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Pop Bridge

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

POPSICLE STICK BRIDGE

BY DAVID CHEN KEYAUNO LA BRADA AND MANUEL GUERRERÓ

MANUEL

THE DESIGNER/BULDER

KEYAUNO

THE BULDER/DIRECTOR

DAVID

LIKE A GOOD NABOR, DAVID IS THERE

MATERIALS

  • Glue
  • 200 Popsicle sticks
  • Our brains
  • Saw
  • Yard stick

State of problem:

The object of this project was
to make a bridge made of Popsicle sticks that hold as much weight a possible.

TYPES OF STRESS

  • Compression ->
  • Tension
  • Shear ->{_

PREVENTING STRESS

  • The bridge sways with the motion of earthquakes and stress

OUR BRIGE HELD NOTHING BECAUSE...

  • It was to flimsy
  • Even though it had 3 layers it was weak on the outside
  • Our bride bridge was to short and weak to support any wieght