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BRIDGE RESOURCE LINKS
KNOWLEDGE BASE SITES:
http://www.brantacan.co.uk/bridges.htm
Great
bridge resources. Link rich.
http://www.iit.edu/~hsbridge/database/search.cgi/:/public/index
Construction
and testing of model bridges.
http://abcdpittsburgh.org/
Association
for bridge construction and design. Link and Content rich.
http://www.aisc.org/
American
Institute of Steel Construction. Professional and content rich.
http://bridgepros.com/
A
bridge resource portal. Link and Content rich.
http://www.faculty.fairfield.edu/jmac/rs/bridges.htm
The geometry of bridge construction. Interesting but
simple.
http://www.sfmuseum.org/assoc/bridge00.html
Bridge photography of Golden Gate and San Francisco
Bay Area.
http://eduscapes.com/42explore/bridge.htm
Kids learning site regarding bridge education. Content
rich.
http://www.historicbridgefoundation.com/ipages/links/links.html
Historic Bridges and information. Link rich.
http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/summer95/p95su23.htm
Good article on safety and research.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/bridge.htm
Good article on general bridge information.
http://www.goldengatebridge.org/
All you would want to know about the Golden Gate Bridge.
INTERACTIVE SITES:
http://bridgecontest.usma.edu/download.htm
Download this free software which has the tools to
model, test, and optimize a steel highway bridge, based on realistic specifications,
constraints, and performance criteria.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/
PBS sponsored site which tests your bridge knowledge.
http://www.jhu.edu/~virtlab/bridge/truss.htm
Interactive truss building program… Build a bridge
online!
http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/civeng/marketing/civeng/game2.htm#location1
Test your knowledge of what type of bridge to place
where.
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/mathline/concepts/architecture/activity3.shtm
Download free software for learning about bridge building
(grades 4-9).
