Truss bridge padlet by Dylan Snider https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2016-10-26 13:32:55 UTC 2026-02-07 16:16:16 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Ninja.png 32 triangles 1767905 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133608226 2016-10-27 13:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133608226 51 pts 1767905 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133614078 2016-10-27 13:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133614078 1. Our problem 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133618147 Our problem is that we had to build a bridge for a train to go over using popsicle stick and glue.]]> 2016-10-27 13:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133618147 2. Original ideas 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133790730 We wanted to make the bridge colorful and we needed to make the Popsicle sticks even so It wouldn't fall.]]> 2016-10-28 00:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133790730 3. Criteria 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133791310 We had to use Popsicle sticks, It had to be 24 inches long and 4 inches wide.]]> 2016-10-28 00:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133791310 4.Truss structure  1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133791822 We had to make triangles for the truss structures and we had to make triangles repeat all the way down the sides.]]> 2016-10-28 00:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133791822 5.  Constraints  1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133791965 We had to wait for the glue to dry everyday.]]> 2016-10-28 00:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/133791965 6. Construction Process 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090069 We sketched a picture of the bridge and decided how many popsicle sticks we needed. We built the bottom of the bridge first, then the rest. The difficult part was waiting for glue to dry before we could continue.]]> 2016-10-30 16:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090069 7. Train 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090343 Yes, our bridge supported the weight of the train.]]> 2016-10-30 16:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090343 8. How we could improve the bridge...We could try using stronger glue instead of white glue 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090523 l ]]> 2016-10-30 16:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090523 9.  We worked well together. 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090649 We took turns adding each piece and helped each other build it.]]> 2016-10-30 16:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090649 10. Yes, you should choose our bridge because... 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090670 ours supported the weight of the train and it was sturdy. It would benefit the National Railroad Company to buy our design because we can build it for less money than other people and ours is a solid bridge that will last.]]> 2016-10-30 16:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090670 1635605 https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090905 2016-10-30 16:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1767905/mr1wx9wnr4qk/wish/134090905