Learning from construction failures : applied forensic engineering /
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Latheronwheel, Caithness, Scotland : Whittles,
2001
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| author | Campbell, Peter |
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| description | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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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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