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Title:
Why bridges collapse / director, producer, Martin Gorst.
Publisher:
PBS,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Bridge failures.
Bridges--Accidents.
Civil engineering.
Bridges--Design and construction.
Transportation engineering.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD videodisc.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Other Authors:
Gorst, Martin, 1960- film producer. film producer.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
Other Titles:
Nova (Television program)
Summary:
On a rainy August morning in 2018, a massive section of the Polcevera Bridge in Genoa, Italy, collapsed and killed 43 people, despite having withstood fifty years of traffic. All over American and Europe, thousands of bridges are listed as structurally deficient -- how can new technologies and engineering improvements make bridges safer?
ISBN:
1531710905
9781531710903
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1127053381
UPC:
841887042659
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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