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Betty C

 

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October 11, 2013

 

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When it was originally built it was given the nickname of Galloping Gertie, because of its rolling and undulating behavior. The Tacoma Bridge was designed by Clark Eldridge and altered by Leon Moisseiff. Right after it was built, it became famous for its wind ?induced structural collapse, which has been caught on motion picture...
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The bridge was solidly built, with girders of carbon steel anchored in huge blocks of concrete. Preceding designs typically had open lattice beam trusses underneath the roadbed. This bridge was the first of its type to employ plate girders (pairs of deep I beams) to support the roadbed. With the earlier designs any wind would simply pass through the truss, but in the new design the wind would be diverted above and below the structure...
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