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Engineering · L2 · Investigating a Structural Failure

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How engineers trace a structural failure back to its root cause and turn the finding into an updated building code.

by @openstemUpdated Engineering
🌉 Bridge shows unexpected crackingInvestigators examine the wreckageWhat was the root cause?Thermal expansion had nowhere to go⚠️ Tower swayed and resonated in the wind📜 Building code updatedFuture structures built saferMissing expansion jointUnderestimated wind load

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