Lesson 1 - Introduction to bridges
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Your turn: work in a team of five to create a presentation. You have a choice of using
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Lesson 2 - Types of bridges
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Your turn: work in a team of five to add to your presentation. Remember to use your success criteria - Describe the different types of bridges. Give an example and explain the situations for which different types of bridges would be best suited. |
Lesson 3 - Materials for bridge construction
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Your turn: work in a team of five to add to your presentation. Remember to use your success criteria - Explain the advantages and disadvantages must consider when selecting materials for construction of a bridge eg cost, availability, speed of construction, and suitability of that material for that particular bridge |
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Lesson 4 - Geometric shapes in bridge design
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Your turn: work in a team of five to add to your presentation. Remember to use your success criteria - Identify several factors that engineers consider when design bridges |
Lesson 5- Constraints on bridge design
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Your turn: work in a team of five to add to your presentation. Remember to use your success criteria - Describe the tension and compression forces that affect bridge design. |
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Lesson 6 - Loads that affect bridge design
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Your turn: work in a team of five to add to your presentation. Remember to use your success criteria - Describe how loads are important in bridge design. Describe how an engineer calculates the load and amount of material to resist the loads. |