Making things strong

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Across
  1. 4. a long piece of metal or wood lying horizontally
  2. 5. the weight or pressure of something on a bridge
  3. 6. to make stronger
  4. 8. a structure that spans a gap
  5. 10. to link one side of a gap to the other
  6. 11. not easy to bend
Down
  1. 1. can bend without breaking
  2. 2. this makes a sheet of paper stronger
  3. 3. a solid upright that helps support a building
  4. 6. able to carry heavy loads
  5. 7. a long hollow piece of material
  6. 9. one of the strongest shapes
  7. 10. a rod or bar that makes a framework strong