Instructional Video

Pbs Learning Media: Design Squad: Truss Bridge

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In this video segment adapted from Design Squad, a PBS TV series featuring high school contestants tackling engineering challenges, students employ the concepts of tension and compression as they build a truss bridge without the aid of power tools. [5:55]

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Concepts
bridge design, bridges
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Additional Tags
architectural design, architecture and physics, truss bridge, pbs learningmedia: design squad: truss bridge, truss
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)