Welcome to our construction page! Here you can view our progress as we build the bridge!
Proposed Design
the original design had the diamond truss structure as its side
Final Design
the original idea of having the structure constructed from the side didn't work, and so the what should have been the side turned into the bottom, with a base on top and a beam across
October 17, 2013 - Day 1 construction
October 18, 2013 - Day 2 construction
October 21, 2013 - Day 3 construction
October 22, 2013 - TEST DAY!
The mass of our bridge was 33% lighter (759N)than the maximum mass, giving us a score of 9.5. Our bridge was capable of withstanding a suspended mass of 5120 grams, surpassing the 10+ score and the rest of the groups!