Bridge Forces

Instructions: There are four aspects to consider when building a bridge. The first is understanding what types of forces act upon a bridge. A force is a push or a pull. That knowledge leads to what type of bridge to build.

Part 1:You and your team will complete the following to better understand bridge forces:

1. Illustrate a series of vocabulary words necessary for bridge building dialogue. Words should be illustrated accurately, with color and labels. There will be a homework grade. Use the videos and links below to help you.

a. Watch informative video over bridge forces (below) and take notes with labeled drawings.