Today’s wind turbine blades could become tomorrow’s bridges

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By Maddie StoneJan 8, 2021, 6:45 am250 pts
On December 16, three 40 foot-long wind turbine blades were delivered via truck from a wind farm in Belfast to the Cork Institute of Technology in southern Ireland. For the next few months, civil engineers will subject the blades to a battery of tests as they design and build a pedestrian bridge that uses…

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