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Case Studies in Engineering Failures

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An analysis of landmark mechanical and structural engineering failures — Tacoma Narrows, Hyatt Regency, Challenger, Columbia, and the Boeing 737 MAX — and the recurring organizational and technical lessons they teach.

Inhaltsübersicht

  • Resonance and Redundancy: Tacoma Narrows and the Citicorp Center
  • The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse: A Failure of Communication as Much as Calculation
  • Organizational Pressure and Technical Dissent: Challenger and Columbia
  • Automation, Certification, and the Boeing 737 MAX
A suspension bridge illustrating the type of torsional instability that destroyed the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
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