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A fatal bug? Did computers cause the Air France disaster?Creative Commons Image by Abdallahh, some rights reserved

By Mike Richards (The Open University)

06 July 2009

We may never know why did the Air France Airbus A330 crashed in the Atlantic Ocean. Here we take a look at the interim report...  Read more : A fatal bug? Did computers cause the Air France disaster?

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Collapse at Kinzua: AcknowledgementsDundee Central Library

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

Acknowledgements to those who helped in the making of this feature  Read more : Collapse at Kinzua: Acknowledgements

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The Silver Bridge Disaster: The collapse Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

The 1967 collapse of the Silver Bridge was a human tragedy - 46 people died - and an engineering mystery: why did a bridge built...  Read more : The Silver Bridge Disaster: The collapse

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Collapse at Kinzua: Evidence for Tay Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

The collapse of the Kinzua Rail viaduct revealed what might be the crucial clue to solving an engineering mystery dating back to 1879. Part 3:...  Read more : Collapse at Kinzua: Evidence for Tay

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The Silver Bridge Disaster: Stresses and strains Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

The 1967 collapse of the Silver Bridge was a human tragedy - 46 people died - and an engineering mystery: why did a bridge built...  Read more : The Silver Bridge Disaster: Stresses and strains

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Collapse at Kinzua: Tornado Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

The collapse of the Kinzua Rail viaduct revealed what might be the crucial clue to solving an engineering mystery dating back to 1879. Part 2:...  Read more : Collapse at Kinzua: Tornado

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The Silver Bridge Disaster: Eyebars in suspension Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

The 1967 collapse of the Silver Bridge was a human tragedy - 46 people died - and an engineering mystery: why did a bridge built...  Read more : The Silver Bridge Disaster: Eyebars in suspension

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Collapse at Kinzua: Corrosion damage Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

The collapse of the Kinzua Rail viaduct revealed what might be the crucial clue to solving an engineering mystery dating back to 1879. Part 1:...  Read more : Collapse at Kinzua: Corrosion damage

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The Silver Bridge Disaster: AcknowledgementsSt Andrew's Valentine Collection

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

12 February 2009

Acknowledgements to those who helped in the making of this feature  Read more : The Silver Bridge Disaster: Acknowledgements

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Forensic Engineering: Weigh up the evidence for TayOpen2 team

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

23 April 2008

Evaluating the evidence as to why the Tay Bridge collapsed, part of the BBC/OU's programme website for Forensic Engineering  Read more : Forensic Engineering: Weigh up the evidence for Tay

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