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Title Failure case studies : steel structures / edited by Navid Nastar, Ph. D., P.E., S.E., F. ASCE, principal, Brandow & Nastar, Inc., adjunct associate professor, University of Southern California, Rui Liu, Ph. D., P.E., M. ASCE, assistant professor, Kent State University ; sponsored by the Forensic Engineering Division of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 45 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Failure case studies
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
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 10, 2019)
Subject Building, Iron and steel -- Case studies
Structural failures -- Case studies
Building, Iron and steel
Structural failures
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Nastar, Navid, editor.
Liu, Rui (Structural engineer), editor.
American Society of Civil Engineers. Forensic Engineering Division, issuing body.
ISBN 0784482195
9780784482193
9780784482209
0784482209
Other Titles Steel structures