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Engineers on ropes doing specialized structural inspections
By Tina Grady Barbaccia
Bridges that were once inaccessible by traditional methods can now be thoroughly inspected by engineers climbing and rappelling down the structures.When the floodgates of a large dam in Folsom, Calif., ... Read More...
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