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Re: Structural engineers, please help! School assignment

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Originally posted by LeRoux Strydom
... is anyone up for some lateral thinking on structures?
Why don't you post the exact wording on the instructions. I'm thinking that the most significant strength is the tensile strength of the straws. If the instructions allow anchoring to a solid foundation, some type of "suspension bridge" design might be your best solution.
Old 03-29-2005, 10:04 AM
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