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Bridge Types
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Someone who builds bridges, tunnels, roads and buildings
What is a civil engineer
100
A bridge made of a flat piece laid across two or more supports
What is a beam bridge?
100
A shape that is very strong that could be used to build a strong, stable bridge
What is a triangle, cross, or arch
100

What is Mr. Kelly's favorite football team?

NY Giants

200
Things or processes that people design to solve problems
What is technology?
200
A bridge with one or more curved supports and abutments
What is an arch bridge
200
This is the things that are necessary or needed in a design
What is Criteria?
200

What is Mr. Kelly's Favorite Soccer Team?

Celtic FC

300
The length of a bridge that a car can travel across
What is the span?
300

Name 4 of the 7 bridges we have covered in class

Arch Bridges.

Beam Bridges.

Cantilever Bridges.

Cable-Stayed Bridges.

Suspension Bridges.

Tied-Arch Bridges.

Truss Bridges.

300
These are the restrictions or limits placed on a design
What is Constraint?
300

What is the IS2 Mascot?

Wildcat

400
A curved support
What is an arch?
400

A famous suspension bridge in California

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?

400

What must engineers keep in mind when they are building a bridge?

Structural Integrity

400

What are the 4 C's of STEM?

Creativity

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Communication 

500
Supports on the side of a bridge
What is abutment?
500

Name the four bridges that take you into Staten Island?

Verrazzano Bridge

Goethals Bridge

Bayonne Bridge

Outerbridge

500
A model of the first version of a design
What is a Prototype?
500

Which fairy tale shows the need for strong, stable structures

What is the Three Little Pigs?

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