Failure case studies : steel structures

"This book gives examples of failed civil engineering projects and the lessons learned from the failures. The case studies were gathered by ASCE's Forensic Engineering Division"--

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Nastar, Navid (Editor), Liu, Rui (Structural engineer) (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2019]
SeriesFailure case studies
Subjects
Building, Iron and steel > Case studies.
Structural failures > Case studies.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0784482195
9780784482193
9780784482209
0784482209
9780784415306
0784415307
Physical Description1 online resource (vii, 45 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • West Gate Bridge collapse. 1970
  • University of Washington stadium collapse, 1987
  • Damage to steel moment-resisting frames during the Northridge Earthquake, 1994
  • Colorado Sate Route 470 overpass collapse, 2004
  • Pittsburgh convention center expansion joint failure, 2007
  • I-35W bridge collapse, 2007
  • Elliot Lake Algo Centre Mall collapse, 2012
  • Skagit River Bridge collapse, 2013.

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