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
Verrazzano Narrows Bridge in New York
Othmar Ammann
200
Hint: This bridge is located in New York
Manhattan Bridge
300
What kind of bridge is this?
a) suspension bridge
b) truss bridge
c) arch bridge
d) beam bridge
c) arch 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 in a suspension bridge
hint: they are in tension
suspension cables
400
Which engineer designed the Golden Gate Bridge?
a) Othmar Ammann
b) John Roebling
c) Joseph Strauss
d) Leon Moisseiff
c) Joseph Strauss
400
Tower Bridge in London, England