London’s Millennium Bridge is notorious for its “wobble” when it first opened in June 2000, as thousands of pedestrians streamed across. Londoners nicknamed it “Wobbly Bridge.” The accepted ...
Millions of rail journeys will be disrupted over the next two months by the closure of a key rail link in Oxfordshire due to a wobbly bridge. The main line connecting the Midlands and northern England ...
A natural phenomenon rather than a design fault caused London's Millennium Bridge to wobble and sway, forcing its closure just two days after opening in 2000. The elegant pedestrian walkway was ...
LONDON, Feb. 22 -- London's bridge is not falling down. And that's official. Two years and two months after the rest of the world celebrated the millennium, the City of London on Friday finally ...
Impact of wobbly bridges and skyscrapers on human health tested in government-funded research center
The impact of vibrations from very tall buildings and wobbly bridges and floors on people's health and wellbeing is to be researched in a new £7.2 million government-funded national research facility ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Pedestrians' natural walking patterns caused London's Millennium Bridge to wobble and sway, forcing its closure just two days after opening in 2000, scientists said on Wednesday.
Wobbly footbridges can both delight and terrify pedestrians. Now, researchers in the USA and Russia have developed a model showing how an apparently stable bridge can suddenly show alarming, ...
I have worked with performing seismic analysis of large structures, and the idea there is that they (should withstand the acceleration forces and) should not have resonance eigenvalues in a certain ...
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