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Awesome! Why Did The Millennium Bridge Wobble

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It has generally been thought the Millennium Bridge wobble was due to pedestrians synchronizing their footsteps with the bridge motion. In this RCA example we will explore how a brand new bridge could have this problem and what was done to fix it. Millenium Bridge In London England Photo By Yvonne Rogers London Travel Visit London London Bridge University of Bristol Summary. Why did the millennium bridge wobble . A new study finally explains the Millennium Bridge wobble by looking at. The researchers found to their surprise that pedestrians walking randomly keeping balance as normal can cause large bridge sway. As people crossed the bridge they felt a wobble that continued to grow. When The Millennium Bridge in London was launched in 2000 the engineers main purpose was to create an innovative piece of design to celebrate the new mille. Study examines phenomenon that caused UKs Millennium Bridge to wobble Posted. Why the wobbly bridge wobbled. February 3 2015 Londo...