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Uploaded by on May 21, 2006

Newsreel footage from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collpase. She was already known to move up in down in the wind, but in 1940, she began to oscillate due to resonance and would eventually collapse

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  • every phisic structure has a frequency if the wind that hits the brige has the same frequency occur a ressonance and the bridge collapse...sorry im 14 years old and iim brazilian ...im not sure about that but yesterday i learned about tacoma bridge =D please dont hate ...sorry abou the bad english too

  • WHERE IS THE IMAGE?

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  • "Will he heed the last warning, or perish with the doomed structure?"

  • Aeroelastic flutter is the new theory :p # minutephysics

  • THis is just black, theres no video you DOLT

  • Death eaters + resonant frequency = ...

  • @henrilot

    actually the collapse was due to vibrations caused by aeroelastic flutter, not resonance

  • @HelmutVillam

    Glad it's not just me, though my laptop was being "funny" again....

  • This used to have video, it seems to have disappeared.

  • Prerunner it's in tecoma narrows near Seattle

  • ummmm wheres the video,only audio...?

  • Modern news should definitely be delivered with this dramatic music and theatrical reporting style.

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