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In the Wake of Tacoma: Suspension Bridges and the Quest for Aerodynamic Stability
In the Wake of Tacoma Suspension Bridges and the Quest for Aerodynamic Stability
Author: Richard Scott
In the Wake of Tacoma is the first comprehensive treatment of the changes the 1940 collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge has imposed on the design of suspension bridges. Designed as a historical narrative, this heavily illustrated book describes design trends before the collapse, the collapse itself and the investigations to determine its cause....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780784405420
ISBN-10: 0784405425
Publication Date: 6/1/2001
Pages: 416
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Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Book Type: Paperback
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