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Which step in the engineering design process likely broke down in the following scenario? The Tacoma narrows project required a bridge to be build over the Colombia river. the engineers accounted for aesthetic
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Which step in the engineering design process likely broke down in the following scenario?

The Tacoma narrows project required a bridge to be build over the Colombia river. the engineers accounted for aesthetic design by building a light roadbed. Unfortunately, the cables were not designed to withstand high wind speeds, and the bridge collapsed

A. Brainstorm possible solutions
B. Conduct background information
C. Design and build a prototype
D. Test and resign a prototype

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C. Design and build a prototype

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The correct answer is - C. Design and build a prototype

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