Bridge Failure Database
Stone arch bridge in Flensburg (over railway lines)
Year | 1923 |
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Type | Road |
Country | Germany (55) |
Cause | Design error |
Details | Too less thought out sequence of dismantling scaffolding |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Collapse | complete |
Phase | construction |
Period | 1900-1940 |
Continent | Europe |
Reference | SCHEER, J., Versagen von Bauwerken, Band 1: Brücken, Ernst & Sohn, Berlin, 2000. |
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