Archive for the ‘Engineering’ Category

How did the Minneapolis bridge just collapse like that?

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

?sparklezzz asked: I watched the raw video and its really scary...how did this happen? Will you please pray for the victims?CUDWORTH

Anyone study the Minneapolis bridge collapse, not just from reporter comments?

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

guns protect asked: It seemed very peculiar to me that the highway bridge in Minneapolis collapsed entirely, with all of its supporting pillars intact. The sections ALL separated. This sounds like a detonation at those unions. Wouldn't section ends remain on pillars even if a connecting one would give way? ...

What caused the bridge in Minneapolis to collapse?

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

AJ m asked: I saw this on the news and the homepage, but why did it just fall. is there an obvious reason?PAGELS