Baltimore bridge collapse: an engineer explains what happened, and what needs to change
Why did the bridge collapse, and what can we do to make other bridges more safe against such collapse?
Colin Caprani
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, Monash University
A/Prof. Colin Caprani is a Chartered Structural Engineer (CEng MIEI, MIStructE) and Fellow of Engineers Australia (FIEAust), with considerable industrial and academic experience. He has worked as a design structural engineer on a wide range of projects and his general research areas involve the probabilistic safety assessment of structures, specializing in highway bridge loading for short- and long-span bridges and human-induced vibration of structures.
