May 11, 2009 4 min

Tom Martin's Tay Bridge analysis

from Riddle of the Tay Bridge disaster - for iPod/iPhone Hosted by The Open University

Mathematician Tom Martin uses the modern method of 'structural computer analysis' to understand the failure of the bridge, and looks at how this failure started at the base columns due to heavy winds.

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