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Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering. Geometric Shapes Project. Key Learning Various shaped objects offer different strengths. Unit Essential Question Why is it important to know the strengths of various shaped materials?. Geometric Shapes Project. Vocabulary Triangle column R ound column Pyramid

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Structural Engineering

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  1. Structural Engineering

  2. Geometric Shapes Project • Key Learning • Various shaped objects offer different strengths. • Unit Essential Question • Why is it important to know the strengths of various shaped materials?

  3. Geometric Shapes Project • Vocabulary • Triangle column • Round column • Pyramid • Cone • Strength to Weight Ratio • Lamination • Geometric

  4. Geometric Shapes Project • Lesson Essential Question • How is the strongest geometric shape designed and constructed?

  5. Beam Project • Key Learning • A Civil Engineer must be able to design and construct a beam to achieve the best efficiency. • Unit Essential Question • How does a Civil Engineer design and construct a beam to achieve the best efficiency?

  6. Beam Project • Vocabulary • I-Beam • Compression • Tension

  7. Beam Project • Lesson Essential Question • How is a beam designed and constructed?

  8. Basswood Tower • Key Learning • A Civil Engineer must be able to design and construct a tower to be functional and efficient. • Unit Essential Question • How does a Civil Engineer design and construct a tower so it is functional and efficient?

  9. Basswood Tower • Strain • Compression • Tension • Bending • Shear • Torsion • Members • Laminations • Vocabulary • Structure • Safety Factor • Static Load • Dynamic Load • Internal Forces • Equilibrium • Stress

  10. Basswood Tower • Lesson Essential Question • How can a tower be built to obtain the best strength to weight ratio?

  11. Basswood Roof Truss System • Key Learning • A Civil Engineer must be able to design and construct a roof truss system to be functional and efficient. • Unit Essential Question • How does a Civil Engineer design and construct a roof truss system so it is functional and efficient?

  12. Basswood Roof Truss System • Strain • Compression • Tension • Bending • Shear • Torsion • Members • Laminations • Vocabulary • Structure • Safety Factor • Static Load • Dynamic Load • Internal Forces • Equilibrium • Stress

  13. Basswood Roof Truss System • Lesson Essential Question • How can a roof truss system be built to obtain the best strength to weight ratio?

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