Phenomena: Galloping Gurdy
After learning about the collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge “Galloping Gurdy”, students will be challenged to design and build durable structures.
Learning Goals:
- Students will understand some basics of engineering.
- Students will become familiar with 3D pens and how to use them.
Materials List
Handouts
Classroom Supplies
- Computers with USB or power strips to plug in 10-15 3D pens
- 10-15 3D pens and filament
- Newspapers
- Spaghetti noodles
- String
- Marshmallows (large)
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