Mainly For Brummies But All Are Welcome To Join In The Birmingham Fun & Chat


Bridge Collapse in Genoa

#1 by Voltman , Wed Aug 15, 2018 11:59 am

A 650 ft section of road bridge has collapsed in the Italian city of Genoa.


"Italy bridge: Grief and anger over collapse in Genoa"


The David Hey's Collection of Railway Photographs
Calendars for all years
British Movietone

 
Voltman

Founder Member
Technical Administrator
Posts: 18.439
Date registered 02.24.2010


RE: Bridge Collapse in Genoa

#2 by Sheldonboy , Fri Aug 17, 2018 8:39 pm

I often wonder about some modern engineering. Many structures seem to be built bigger with less materials. Just how far can saving money go.?


The email of the species is more deadly than the mail.
http://brummiestalking.org.uk/

 
Sheldonboy

Founder Member
Forum Administrator
Posts: 43.994
Date registered 12.22.2009


RE: Bridge Collapse in Genoa

#3 by Voltman , Sat Aug 18, 2018 2:27 am

About 3ft


The David Hey's Collection of Railway Photographs
Calendars for all years
British Movietone

 
Voltman

Founder Member
Technical Administrator
Posts: 18.439
Date registered 02.24.2010


   

Sidney Powell responds after Trump campaign says she is not part of legal team:
Good for Boris

Thank you for visiting our humble forum, make this your forum by joining us and posting your own thoughts and questions.
Xobor Create your own Forum with Xobor