Buildings and Bridges Technology Science School Time

This free program allows you to design a virtual truss, and then put a load on it. It will show you how the load is spread throughout the truss.

• Bridging the Bay - An online exhibit of the bridges in the San Francisco Bay area. Includes statistics, history, and facts about each of the six bridges. Also includes a section on unbuilt projects.
• Truss Bridge Laboratory, University of Florida Civil Engineering - Instruction and information on truss bridge structures.
• The Physics Of Bridges - Curriculum unit that will explain how scientists and technology engineers utilize buildings and bridges physical science concepts when building a technology bridge.
• Building to the Limits - Find out how people are working together to science create buildings that are safer, stronger, smarter, greener science and more eye-catching than ever before.
• Build a Bridge - Learn about the four steps to building a bridge. Play science architect and engineer with the online game.
• Bridge Designer - This free program allows you to design a science virtual truss, and then put a load on science it. It will show you how the load science is spread throughout the truss.
• Building Big - Explores the world of megastructures, including bridges, domes, science skyscrapers, dams, science and tunnels. From PBS.
• Canton Viaduct - Information and pictures of the Canton Viaduct. Includes pictures of models and timeline of its history. Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1999.
• ShakeZone for Kids - Classroom exercises and video footage of earthquake damage technology and shake table testing of building models.
• Howstuffworks.com: How Bridges Work - An in-depth look at how beam and suspension science bridges work.
• The Basic Bridge Types - From the Matsuo Bridge Company, an overview of the six buildings and bridges basic types of bridges, with statistics about existing examples of buildings and bridges each [may not work in all browsers].
• Bridge Research: Leading the Way to the Future - An article that discusses the role and value of research in highway bridges.
• About Bridges - Features pictures of famous bridges, design basics, and buildings and bridges a history of materials used for bridges.
• How Bridges Work - Review of how the forces act on different types of science bridges. Includes photos of real bridges.
• Build n Bust A Bridge - Build and bust a virtual bridge.
• Fun and Learning About Bridges - Index with links to resources about bridges.
• Bridge Basics - A Spotter's Guide to Bridge Design - Pictures, history, and structural explanations of many different technology types of buildings and bridges trusses and bridges.
• The Million Dollar Bridge - ThinkQuest site about a bridge in Alaska. buildings and bridges science Includes sections on architecture, current construction, timeline, photos, buildings and bridges science history, geography, and related links.
• Factophile: Major Bridges - Statistics about bridges, organized by bridge type.
• Structurae - International Database and Gallery of Structures, intended to buildings and bridges provide information on structures of interest to the buildings and bridges civil engineer. Includes alphabetical index of architectural structures. buildings and bridges Intended for civil engineers, but basic information will buildings and bridges be useful.
• Bridge of the Month Quiz - Features a picture of a bridge that changes technology every month to identify. Includes pictures of previous technology month's bridges.
• West Point Bridge Design Contest - An annual virtual bridge design contest. The software science for the science previous competition can be downloaded any science time.
• NOVA Online - Super Bridge - Information about the four major types of bridges. technology Test your science knowledge by matching each bridge to technology the correct location.
• Fact Monster: Notable Modern Bridges of the World - Statistics about a handful of bridges, including name, location, length buildings and bridges of span, and year completed.

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