The International Physics Olympiad

  • Physics competition organized by nfg, Czech partner school in Friedland, Germany

    Task
    (9 Physics Olympiad, Thursday, 5 February 2020)

    Build a bridge from copy papers, you can use only glue and scissors.
    The bridge should be 40 cm long and 10 cm wide. Mass should be no bigger than 250 g.
    The endpoints will be done with chemistry clamps kept (or with something underlaid).
    The aim is to build the bridge with the highest load capacity (you can measure it e.g. with coins, which you can later weigh).

    SEE VIDEO showing the results