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Structures Class Tower Testing March 23 AT 8:30 AM

Mon 23

A. Alfred Taubman Wing Commons

2000 Bonisteel Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48109 United States

Student groups from the structures class build 4 ft high wooden towers and load test them to find the ultimate capacity. There will be about 25 groups in the class, each testing their tower by loading it with steel weights until failure.

A. Alfred Taubman Wing Commons

2000 Bonisteel Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48109 United States
March 23 8:30 AM — 12:30 PM
Students stacking weights onto a tower made of wood to test the strength of the tower