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“Spaceships Made Of Concrete? Could Happen, UAH Says.” Phillip Gentry,
Daily University Science News, June 7, 2001,
http://unisci.com/stories/20012/0607013.htm
(Though it may sound unrelated, this article tells about a group that is using the information gathered from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge incident propelling a boat forward. The principles have the potetial of being implemented in the building of spaceships. There is a discussion of what happened during this disaster, and the physical ideas that affected its collapse.)

“The Tacoma Narrows Suspension Bridge.” Kharbadna, O.P., What Made Gertie Gallop?
Pages 213-225, ©1996

"When We Get the Right Vibes.". Kathy Wollard, Newsday: Health and Discovery, August 2 1994, http://www.me.utexas.edu/~me179/topics/lessons/case1articles/case/articles1.html

Moran, Barbara. A Bridge That Didn't Collapse. Invention & Technology. Fall 1999 pp.10-18.

“Tacoma Narrows Bridge Project – Pierce County, Washington (FY 2000 Project).”
U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration, http://tifia.fhwa.dot.gov/fs6.htm

Petroski, Henry. Design paradigms : case histories of error and judgement in engineering. pg.144-166,
Imprint Cambridge [England] New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press, 1994

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