Collapse of the Willow Island Cooling Tower
The Willow Island Cooling Tower Disaster: A tragic construction accident. Learn about the engineering failures.
Airplane Propeller – Induced Flutter
The Electra Disaster: A mid-air tragedy that puzzled aviation engineers. Uncover the mystery and check the story to know more.
The DuPont Buffalo Plant Explosion
A preventable disaster: The DuPont explosion highlights the importance of industrial safety. Uncover the contributing factors.
The Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster
The Columbia Disaster: A critical engineering failure that shook the space program. Investigate the causes.
The St. Francis Dam Collapse
A midnight catastrophe: The St. Francis Dam collapse, a human tragedy and engineering lesson. Discover the story.
Buffalo Creek Dam Failure
On the days preceding February 26, 1972, Buffalo mining officials kept an eye on a local coal refuse dam in Logan County, West Virginia, as heavy rain continuously fell. The company measured water levels ...