Resources and Reference Materials !

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Resources and Reference Materials !

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Hello Everyone! I'm a Division C coach, wanted to share some good resources (including some I made) to help you understand the theory and engineering background for Bridge Building. Please feel free to add any of your own in the replies!
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Overview of Event Rules (YouTube)

Brief Theoretical Background (YouTube)

Aia Boomilever Guide : "how-to-build-it" advice.

Textbook on Structural Mechanics : if you want to actually learn the stuff.

Truss Bridge Calculator

YouTube: A model example of how everyone should build their bridges...
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Re: Resources and Reference Materials !

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Garrett's Bridges has a lot of good tips, too!
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