We kick off our 'Learning from failure' series with the prominent Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The bridge was nicknamed 'Galloping Gertie' due to its torsional vibration deformation induced by wind. We cover why the bridge failed and how this failure has transformed the industry today.
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Send in any comments to spanatter.contact@gmail.com or use the Q&A box in the podcast description.

We kick off our 'Learning from failure' series with the prominent Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The bridge was nicknamed 'Galloping Gertie' due to its torsional vibration deformation induced by wind. We cover why the bridge failed and how this failure has transformed the industry today. Thanks for joining us! Send in any comments to spanatter.contact@gmail.com or use the Q&A box in the podcast description.

We kick off our 'Learning from failure' series with the prominent Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The bridge was nicknamed 'Galloping Gertie' due to its torsional vibration deformation induced by wind. We cover why the bridge failed and how this failure has transformed the industry today.
Thanks for joining us!
Send in any comments to spanatter.contact@gmail.com or use the Q&amp;A box in the podcast description.

Galloping Gertie - Learning from failure (01)

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