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In my Urban Planning class, we learned about bridges. We went on a field experience to take a tour of the different bridges in Chicago. On the tour we learned about the different parts of the bridges; the trust and joints. For my project as action, I had to design and make a bridge. I had to see how many books my bridge could hold without breaking. My bridge was able to hold 10 books. Below is a video of my group testing how many books my bridge could hold and pictures of my calculations:

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