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The problem with stainless steel: the Uster disaster
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Deadly dust: Explosions at Didion Milling
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The hidden engineering of runways
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Hurricane vs. Tiny Houses
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A tower on Billionaires' Row in New York City is full of cracks. Who's to blame?
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The sinking of the Sleipner A offshore platform in 1991
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The hidden engineering of floating bridges
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How sewage recycling works
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The Grenfell Tower fire: London’s high-rise scandal
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Outsourcing responsibility: Explosion at Optima Belle
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What really happened on the deadly Jetline roller coaster accident at Gröna Lund in Stockholm?
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Swedish accident investigators determine country's oldest amusement park Gröna Lund didn't properly test new parts for a roller coaster that derailed last year, killing one
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How bridge engineers design against ship collisions
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The most powerful fire truck ever created
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Norwegian bridge collapsed ten years after it was built – all because designers focused too much on making it look good
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Windows keep falling off skyscrapers. Why?
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How a huge rainfall simulator helps Japan study and prevent landslides
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The world’s largest earthquake simulator, and how it works
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Do droughts make floods worse?
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Machines can't always take the heat: How heat waves threaten everything from cars to computers
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The danger of popcorn polymer: Incident at the TPC Group chemical plant
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Philadelphia I-95 bridge collapse explained
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The questionable engineering of the Oceangate Titan submersible
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How Chicago solves its overheating problem
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One person was killed and several injured in a roller coaster accident at the Gröna Lund amusement park in Stockholm
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At the University of California San Diego, there's the Shake Table; an earthquake simulator with the heaviest payload capacity in the world
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Wooden bridge over a river in southern Norway collapsed early Monday – a similar nearby bridge, also made of glued laminated timber, collapsed in 2016
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Rebuilding the Oroville Dam spillways
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The Thames Barrier must never fail. Here's why it doesn't.
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US civil engineers bent the rules to give New Orleans extra protection from hurricanes
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Why cranes collapse
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Surfside condo collapse: What we know so far
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After the Florida building collapse, condos struggle to fund big repairs
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Majority of Florida condo board quit in 2019 as squabbling residents dragged out plans for repairs
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What really happened at the Hernando de Soto bridge?
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What really happened at the Oroville Dam Spillway?
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Tens of thousands of large dams are reaching the end of their expected lifespans, leading to a dramatic rise in failures and posing a serious threat to hundreds of millions living downstream
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Diagnosing the steel failure in the SF Transit Center
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Genoa Bridge collapse: The road to tragedy
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The engineer who designed the Genoa bridge that collapsed and killed forty-three people warned of its corrosion risk thirty-nine years ago
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Italy bridge: Genoa motorway collapse kills thirty-five
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'Dozens dead' in Italian bridge collapse
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