https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j Made with a quick smile en-us 2017-03-28 13:32:51 UTC 2025-11-05 15:51:36 UTC hello@padlet.com 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163123670 We were asked by The National Railroad Company asked us to make a bridge for trains to transport goods across the country and still let the narrow river run through.

Leah Russo]]> 2017-03-28 13:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163123670 1626284 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163127436 Coming up with the model to hold up the train. Waiting on the glue to stick and keep the bridge together

Dalton Hall]]> 2017-03-28 13:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163127436 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163127442 Our first idea was a simple base and the sides were long triangles. Dalton came up with the idea we used to just make a base and do a square with two sticks going across like an X.
Leah Russo]]> 2017-03-28 13:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163127442 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163410997 Our criteria was that our bridge had to have a span of at least 24 inches, a width of at least 4 inches, and it must support the weigh of the train.
Leah Russo]]> 2017-03-29 13:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163410997 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163411155 To incorporate the truss bridge structure to our bridge by making the base of our bridge with triangles.
Leah Russo]]> 2017-03-29 13:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163411155 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163413018 Our constraints were we could only use materials provided, we could only use Popsicle sticks and elmers glue, and we could not tape our bridge down to the platform
Leah Russo]]> 2017-03-29 13:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163413018 1626284 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163413217 We got 10 points for holding the bridge, 20 for triangles and we got 20.25 points from the money we saved,  and 9 points for our aesthetic score, total we scored 59.25.
Dalton Hall]]> 2017-03-29 13:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163413217 1626284 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163414233 Could have made a better designed bridge and maybe put triangle walls
Dalton Hall]]> 2017-03-29 13:30:26 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163414233 1626284 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163418719 yes,
Dalton Hall]]> 2017-03-29 13:41:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163418719 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163422971 You should chose use because our bridge looks nice, it holds the trains, and it has room for stuff to go under it.]]> 2017-03-29 13:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163422971 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163694807 2017-03-30 13:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163694807 1623437 https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163695326 2017-03-30 13:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/1623437/q4wkf1v4l25j/wish/163695326