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FIU pedestrian bridge collapse, Florida

Akram Malik discusses the bridge, the sequence of events leading to the collapse, and the investigations to date with the latest information.

A presentation from the fibUK event: "Learning from failures".

FIU Pedestrian Bridge Collapse, Florida

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Video
Video Length:
00:28:56
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IStructE

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Concrete Case Study Bridge Bridge - pedestrian Structural failure Video fibUK

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