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"As more and more weight was added, we knew it was going to fail, but when?" Sarah M Bridge Busting Weight - 20.6 kg, Cost as per estimate $1,627,000 - Cost per Gram Held - $79.02 |
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"The supports failed first - back to the drawing board." Rich Bridge Busting Weight - 8.8 kg, Cost as per estimate $1,788,800 - Cost per Gram Held - $203.27 |
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"The outer frame held up long after the vertical supports failed. Users would have had plenty of time to get to safety." Erik Vik Bridge Busting Weight - 16.5 kg, Cost as per estimate $1,456,000 - Cost per Gram Held - $88.24 |
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"The bridge itself never did fail. It's stands need to be redesigned." Sarah H Bridge Busting Weight - 15.5 kg, Cost as per estimate $1,071,000 - Cost per Gram Held - $69.10* |
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"Multiple joint failure, no warning, just BOOM." Ashley Bridge Busting Weight - 19.0 kg, Cost as per estimate $2,512,800 - Cost per Gram Held - $132.25
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Earl Sorensen and Golden
Hills School Division #75 © 2003 Galileo
Educational Network Association GENA
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