Vocabulary
Who designed this Bridge
Name this Bridge
100
a pulling force is called....
Tension
100
Ben Franklin in Philadelphia
Ralph Modjeski
100
Golden Gate Bridge
200
a pushing force is called...
compression
200
Mid Hudson Bridge in New York
Ralph Modjeski
200
Hint: This bridge is located in New York
Manhattan Bridge
300
Which of the following is not a suspension bridge?
(Hint: a suspension bridge uses suspension cables to hold up the road)
a) Mid-Hudson Bridge
b) Benjamin Franklin Bridge
c) Rip Van Winkle Bridge
d) Bear Mountain Bridge
c) Rip Van Winkle Bridge
300
Which bridge is NOT designed by Ralph Modjeski?
a) Mid-Hudson Bridge
b) Newbugh-Beacon Bridge
c) George Washington Bridge
d) Walt Whitman Bridge
c) George Washington Bridge
300
George Washington Bridge
400
the structures that hold up the roadway.
hint: they are in tension
suspension cables
400
Which engineer designed the George Washington Bridge?
a) Othmar Ammann
b) John Roebling
c) Joseph Strauss
d) Leon Moisseiff
a) Othmar Ammann
400
Tower Bridge in London, England