Spaghetti Bridge

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Audience/Grade: 6-8
Discipline(s): General Engineering, Engineering Science
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Learning Resource Type: Teaching - Laboratory/Experiment/Field Activity
Author(s): K-12 Outreach Office,
Publisher(s): TeachEngineering.org
Description: Civil engineers design and construct structures such as buildings, dams, and bridges. We can explore the field of engineering by making a bridge using spaghetti. This bridge is then tested based on the weight it can carry without breaking.
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Interactivity Level: High
   
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Publication Date: September 2008
Platform/Format: Unknown
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Cost: Free
Download URL: http://www.teachengineering.org/view_activity.php?url=http://www.
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Copyright and Use Restrictions: yes
Metadata: IEEE LOM Record
Collection: TeachEngineering TeachEngineering