BRIDGE
g. Explain how you tested your design, and the improvements you made as
h result of the testing.
i. Describe the problems you encountered in designing and building your
bridge and how you solved these problems.
j. List and describe any special tools or machines that were used to
design and/or build your bridge.
VI. Conclusions and Recommendations.
l. How successful is your project?
m. What did you learn by taking part in the bridge challenge?
n. Describe any recommendations you have to improve your bridge or the
bridge challenge competition.
IX. Bibliography.
o. List all references used, including internet, books and magazines.
X. Appendices.
aa. Working Drawings. Include working drawings not contained in the
design section.
bb. Additional Supporting Information.
Grading:
Research information
Accuracy Bridge/drawings
AutoCAD Drawings 2-D of Side View
3-D Drawing Inventor
West Point Bridge Program Drawing
Efficiency rating of Bridge
Report
Team Grades each persons work +Total points possible
Time line
(approx):
Research
West Point Building Program
3-D Drawing
Construction of Bridge
Report (on own time)
Graphs and other
place
place
place
place
10 points
Individual
25 points
Individual
25 points
Individual
25 points
Individual
20 points
Individual
50 max See Schedule below
35 points
Individual
20 points
Individual
200 points
50
40
30
20
points
points
points
points
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4
3
5
day
days
days
days
1 day