Teach your teacher: the collapse of the Tacoma Narrows bridge WASN’T resonance.
And I defer all arguments to the elocution of Profs. Billah and Scanlon: http://www.ketchum.org/billah/Billah-Scanlan.pdf
Vortex shedding video: http://youtu.be/JI0M1gVNhbw?t=2m12s
Tacoma Bridge video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mclp9QmCGs
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