Bridges made from connected steel frameworks can sometimes survive unexpected damage by activating hidden structural responses. Read the paper: Latent resistance mechanisms of steel truss bridges ...

Steel truss bridges are a common sight on roads and railways around the world, with many dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Despite their high strength-to-weight ratio, which ...

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on 26 March was a shocking and tragic event. Six people remain unaccounted for in the disaster, which saw the world’s third largest continuous ...