Learning Objectives

The objective of this lesson is to learn about combining layers of materials to optimize for beam bending & torsion

SELF REFLECTION SHEET FOR Skateboards

TEST RESULTS from Wednesday 3/7:

Readings/Videos

I highly recommend that you also search on your own for other sources to learn more about the topics of: the anatomy of wood cells, skateboard torsion and bending stiffness design, and skateboard construction.

• Class Notes
• POST-lecture notes
• Anatomy of the wood cell wall: https://goo.gl/xpKNy5 
• Skateboard torsion and bending stiffness design:  https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/pdf2001/green01d.pdf
• Skateboard construction: https://www.zenitboards.com/product/ab/ and
  http://www.roarockit.com/#