Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:academic_programs gptkb:Leon_Moisseiff
gptkbp:aftermath led to improvements in engineering practices
gptkbp:associated_with the term ' Galloping Gertie'
gptkbp:cause aerodynamic flutter
gptkbp:exhibited_at thousands of spectators
gptkbp:featured_in documentaries and films
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse
gptkbp:influenced bridge design standards
gptkbp:inspired the study of aeroelasticity
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:National_Transportation_Safety_Board
gptkbp:is_documented_in various engineering studies
gptkbp:legacy cautionary tale for future bridge designs
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tacoma,_Washington
gptkbp:music_video was filmed and widely circulated
gptkbp:notable_for being one of the first major bridge collapses due to wind
gptkbp:occurs_in November 7, 1940
gptkbp:part_of engineering history
gptkbp:related_to suspension bridges
gptkbp:resulted_in the destruction of the bridge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tacoma_Narrows_strait
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6