Breezy@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoBaltimore bridge struck by boat and collapsesstreamable.comexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareKneeTitts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months ago That went down way more quickly than I expected Id say it fell at roughly the speed of gravity.
minus-squareVeedem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoMy point is that it didn’t collapse it pieces. It just fell straight down with seemingly no structural resistance.
minus-squareassassin_aragorn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoBridges aren’t meant to withstand those kinds of forces. I’m actually not sure what is able to withstand them.
Id say it fell at roughly the speed of gravity.
My point is that it didn’t collapse it pieces. It just fell straight down with seemingly no structural resistance.
Bridges aren’t meant to withstand those kinds of forces. I’m actually not sure what is able to withstand them.