Tuesday, November 8, 2011

How To Make An Arch Bridge Out Of Balsa Wood


Balsa Wood Bridge

Balsa Wood Bridge

Balsa Wood Bridge Testing

Balsa Wood Bridge Testing

Toothpick Bridge Design Balsa Wood

Toothpick Bridge Design Balsa Wood

Arch Bridge Tension Compression

Arch Bridge Tension Compression

It is pretty easy to see how this bridge failed: the bottom fell out. This is a fairly easy fix, and might have been due simply to poor wood selection.. I have developed a system for bending wood for my arch bridges, and though I do not claim it is Tags: balsa wood, basswood, steam bending, tutorial Matt, check out the rules for the International Bridge Building Contest..


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