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Causes and consequences of dynamic loading

Discuss the causes and consequences of dynamic loading on structures based on two real examples. Support your discussion with proper diagrams or sketches. Your discussion shall include the time and location of the event, type and source of dynamic loading, failure mechanism of structures and possible mitigation measures.

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