Random Trivia
Bridge Type Advantages
Famous Bridges
Bridge Terms
Bridge Type Disadvantages
100
Jason
What is Mr. Boyd's first name?
100
Easy to construct and cheap
What is an advantage of beam bridge
100
Built in 1883, connects Manhattan and Brooklyn
What is the Brooklyn Bridge?
100
Triangular Design used in Engineering structures.
What is Truss configuration?
100
Difficult to Engineer
What is a suspension bridge?
200
Grizzlies
What is Central's mascot?
200
Very strong in compression force.
What is an arch bridge?
200
Became famous because of its collapse in 1989 during the Giants and A's world series outing.
What is the Bay Bridge?
200
Force that presses in on an object
What is Compression?
200
Does not cover long spans between columns
What is a beam bridge?
300
January 14, 2014
What is the date we return to school in January?
300
Can cover large distances in between columns.
What is a suspension bridge?
300
Connects Highway 101 from San Francisco to Marin County
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
300
Force that stretches an object
What is tension?
300
Uses a lot of materials for its design.
What is a cantilever bridge?
400
Intro to Technology
What is the name of this course?
400
Can be stacked for different directions passage.
What is a truss bridge?
400
Famous for its towers, built in London
What is the London Bridge?
400
Center-point of an arch bridge
What is keystone?
400
Can't cover large spans between its design (type).
What is an arch bridge?
500
Erica
What is the name of Mr. Boyd's wife?
500
Very strong at the center point because of its unique design
What is a Cantilever bridge?
500
Famous for its Collapse in the state of Washington.
What is the Tacoma Narrows?
500
Twisting force on an object
What is torsion?
500
Uses twice the amount of material for its design.
What is a truss bridge?
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