Forth Road Bridge
Discover the structural challenges faced by Scotland’s Forth Road Bridge and the efforts made by engineers to combat rust and prolong its lifespan. Explore the economic significance of this iconic bridge in this engaging video course.
Scotland’s Forth Road Bridge may not be the most beautiful bridge over the Firth of Forth, but it is an incredible feat of engineering and is integral to the economy of the entire area. However, rust is threatening to destroy the cables that suspend the road. This free course uses video to explore the issues associated with the potential demise of this great bridge.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Understand the basic structural issues of the Forth Road Bridge
Give examples of how engineers are trying to alleviate the wear and tear on the bridge.
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