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Masterpiece Popsicle Stick Bridge
By darrel.belvin@gmail.com on January 14, 2013 - Modified August 17, 2019
Tags: 1000+ lbs, popsicle bridge, reader submitted
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Tags: 1000+ lbs, popsicle bridge, reader submitted
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This album highlights the Popsicle Stick Bridge that I entered into the Seattle ASCE Younger Member Forum’s Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition in 2009. This particular entry swept all first place prizes in every category: efficiency, aesthetics, and poster. It’s 30 inches long, 11 inches tall, 5 inches wide, weighs just under…
Popsicle Arch Bridge
By AlexAltea on November 18, 2008 - Modified December 8, 2017
Tags: 1000+ lbs, arch bridge, college bridges, popsicle bridge, reader submitted
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Tags: 1000+ lbs, arch bridge, college bridges, popsicle bridge, reader submitted
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These are the photos of a popsicle bridge that I made for a bridge building contest at my university in Spain. The weight of the bridge was 3.9kg, and the bridge held 700kg without breaking. This gives it an efficiency score of 180. The dimensions of underneath the arc are 90cm x 45cm.