Learning from construction failures applied forensic engineering

• Other Authors: Campbell, Peter, 1949-
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Latheronwheel, Caithness, Scotland : Whittles, 2001.
• Subjects: Building failures.; Building failures > Investigation.; Forensic engineering.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781628708622; 9781870325639
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xii, 301 p.) : ill.

In the developed world the design and construction of all aspects of the built environment are regulated by rules and procedures which help prevent failures. When compared to the volume of construction undertaken, the number of failures of buildings and other structures is thankfully small. However,...