Students learn about how engineers design and build shake tables to test the ability of buildings to withstand the various types of seismic waves generated by earthquakes Just like engineers students design and build shake tables to test their own model buildings made of toothpicks and mini marshmallows Once students are satisfied with the performance of their buildings they put them
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