Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Contest
(Practice build for the Society of American Military Engineers summer engineering camp)


Beth's Bridge Before
(8.75 oz)


Beth's Bridge During Loading
 


Beth's Bridge After Failure
(60.6 lbs)


Ross' Bridge Before
(9.25 oz)


Ross' Bridge During Loading


Ross' Bridge After Failure
(61 lbs)


Another View of Ross' Bridge


Ross' Bridge After Failure


Bathroom Scale used to measure applied load

Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Contest Guidelines (Word Document)

Special thanks goes out to Brian Basura for fabricating the load testing apparatus for us.
You can see more of Brian's amazing work at www.brianb.org

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