Friday 31 March 2017

Explain why soldiers are ordered to break steps while crossing a bridge?

Explain why soldiers are ordered to break steps while crossing a bridge?
Ans: Soldiers are ordered to break steps while crossing the bridge to prevent the collapsing of bridge. When the frequency of soldiers steps and the natural frequency of the bridges becomes equal, the bridge vibrate with maximum amplitude and eventually bridge may collapse.

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