Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Main Author: Campbell, Peter
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Language:eng
Published: Latheronwheel, Caithness, Scotland : Whittles, 2001
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:3081132020-12-19T17:10:19ZLearning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering / Campbell, Peter Latheronwheel, Caithness, Scotland : Whittles,2001.engIncludes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: historical setting -- Forensic engineering - the perspective from N.America -- Kenneth L. Carper -- Learning from history -- Lawrance Hurst -- Some lessons from the past -- Poul Beckmann -- Application of principles -- Propping up Pisa -- John Burland -- Applying lessons from failures to management and design -- Jonathan G.M. Wood -- Learning from failures -- J C Chapman -- Ilsurance and legal perspectives -- Risk management from the lawyer's point of view -- Diana Holtham -- Risk management from the lawyer's point of view - -- comments on US practice -- Robert A. Rubin and Dana Wordes -- 9 The technical investigation of failure - -- a marine industry perspective -- J.S. Carlton and J.R Maguire -- 10 The role of risk assessment in failure investigations -- S. B. Tietz -- Examples and case studies -- 11 Failures and vulnerabilities of reservoir control structures -- Jack Lewin -- 12 Diverse engineering failures -- Alexander Kennaway -- 13 Reinforced aircrete slabs -- Satish Desai -- 14 Lessons learned from the Oklahoma City bombing -- W.Gene Corley -- 15 Failures of masts and towers -- Brian W Smith -- 16 Precast concrete cladding and structural integrity -- Vambersky and R.Sagel -- Index.PSZJBLBuilding failures.Building failuresForensic engineering.URN:ISBN:187032563X
spellingShingle Building failures.
Building failures
Forensic engineering.
Campbell, Peter
Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
title Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
title_full Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
title_fullStr Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
title_full_unstemmed Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
title_short Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
title_sort learning from construction failures applied forensic engineering
topic Building failures.
Building failures
Forensic engineering.
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