Geodesic Domes

The Bridge Challenge

The Bridge Challenge

Click on the button to the left to test your engineering skills and try to match the right bridge to the right location.

Helpful Sites About Bridges

Click on the button to the right to visit sites about individual bridges.

Helpful Sites About Bridges

Explore large structures and what it takes to build them with BUILDING BIG™, a five-part PBS television series and Web site from WGBH Boston. Here are the main features of the site:

​Bridges

A bridge, structure that spans horizontally between supports, whose function is to carry vertical loads.  Click on the button to the right to learn more about bridges.

All About Bridges

Domes

All About Domes

 A DOME is a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base. Click on the button to the left to learn more about domes.

Skyscrapers

A skyscraper is a tall building having multiple floors.  Click the button to the right to learn more about skyscrapers.

All About Skyscrapers