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Bridge-Building Techniques and Demonstrations
October 17th, 2008 3:30 PM   -   4:30 PM
How do you build a bridge to be strong, functional and pleasing to the eye? These are just some of the challenges faced by the engineers behind the bridges that millions of people worldwide walk, cycle, and drive over everyday. Come to IIT for a bridge-building demonstration that showcases the science behind these towering structures while you learn about physics and engineering in a fun new way! Location Illinois Institute for Technology 111 Life Sciences Building 3101 South Dearborn Chicago, IL, 60616 Get Driving Directions Get Public Transit Directions View Larger Map Contact (312) 567-5874 Event Type Demonstration Language(s) English Age Appropriateness 13 and up Audience General Public Partners Illinois Institute of Technology

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