high winter winds in norway cause bridge to sway

[webby]

In this video, you can see a bridge in Bergen, which is the second largest city in Norway, being battered by very strong winds that cause it to sway in almost every direction.


View: http://youtu.be/LFWkwnmdKCc


pretty serious wind

 

[KennyGS]

Cool stuff!

I remember being in the restaurant in the World Trade Tower "Windows On the World" on a windy evening, and you could see the water level in your glass shift ever so slightly back and forth.

 

[webby]

were they filming a movie at the time by chance?

 

[Dar-Dar]

Resonance frequency. That bridge needs to be tested by civil engineers. Lol.

 

[07TLX]

That ain't civil engineers, where is a structural engineer when you need it

 

[Dar-Dar]

That ain't civil engineers, where is a structural engineer when you need it

Lol. That's part of civil engineering. :P

 

[07TLX]

Touche.....