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EQUAD NEWS WINTER 2007
Engineering Security: Withstanding Disasters On Aug. 1, 2007, the I-35 bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis collapsed, plunging rush-hour traffic into the water below. On Dec. 24, 2004, a massive undersea earthquake triggered a devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean, taking the lives of more than 225,000 people. Some disasters are preventable; others are not. In both cases, the insight and guidance of engineers is essential to avert those tragedies that can be stopped or lessen the impact of those that cannot. |
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