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Beyond Failure: Forensic Case Studies for Civil Engineers
written by Norbert J. Delatte (Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2009, originally published 2009), 424 page(s)
Through a series of case studies this book introduces the reader to the basic concepts of forensic civil engineering.
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written by Norbert J. Delatte (Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2009, originally published 2009), 424 page(s)
Description
Through a series of case studies this book introduces the reader to the basic concepts of forensic civil engineering.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Norbert J. Delatte
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Topic / Theme
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse, Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse, L'Ambiance Plaza Collapse, Skyline Towers Collapse, Quebec Bridge Collapse, Silver Bridge Collapse, Structural engineering, Steel, Concrete, Construction, Construction materials, Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering
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Copyright © 2009 by the American Society of Civil Engineers
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Structural engineering, Steel, Concrete, Construction, Construction materials, Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering
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A Big Dig Cost Recovery Referral: Dewey Square Air Intake Structure
written by Gregory W. Sullivan, Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General (Boston, MA: Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General, 2005, originally published 2005), 16 page(s)
This report from the Massachusetts Inspector General presents the cost recovery findings from the Big Dig.
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written by Gregory W. Sullivan, Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General (Boston, MA: Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General, 2005, originally published 2005), 16 page(s)
Description
This report from the Massachusetts Inspector General presents the cost recovery findings from the Big Dig.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
Accident report
Author / Creator
Gregory W. Sullivan, Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General
Topic / Theme
Tunnels, Transportation engineering, Civil engineering
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Copyright © 2005 by the Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General
Subject
Tunnels, Transportation engineering, Civil engineering
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Boston's Big Dig Fatal Epoxy Adhesive Failure
written by Myer Ezrin (Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut. Institute of Materials Science, 2008, originally published 2008), 5 page(s)
This report investigates the failure of the epoxy resin that was used in conjunction with bolts to secure the Big Dig's ceiling panels.
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written by Myer Ezrin (Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut. Institute of Materials Science, 2008, originally published 2008), 5 page(s)
Description
This report investigates the failure of the epoxy resin that was used in conjunction with bolts to secure the Big Dig's ceiling panels.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
Accident report
Author / Creator
Myer Ezrin
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
University of Connecticut. Institute of Materials Science
Topic / Theme
Big Dig Ceiling Collapse, Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering, Tunnels
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Copyright © 2008 by the University of Connecticut Institute of Materials Science
Subject
Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering, Tunnels
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Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering, Tunnels
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Bridges: The Science and Art of the World's Most Inspiring Structures
written by David Blockley, Oxford University Press (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2012, originally published 2010), 329 page(s)
This book explores some of the world's great bridges and the progression of modern designs.
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written by David Blockley, Oxford University Press (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2012, originally published 2010), 329 page(s)
Description
This book explores some of the world's great bridges and the progression of modern designs.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
David Blockley, Oxford University Press
Date Published / Released
2010, 2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
Transportation engineering, Bridges, Civil engineering
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Copyright © 2012 by Oxford University Press
Subject
Transportation engineering, Bridges, Civil engineering
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Megastructures, China's Smart Tower
written by National Geographic; produced by Javashree Panjabi, in Megastructures (New Zealand: NHNZ, 2010), 59 mins
One of the first smart towers of its kind, the Pearl River Tower in Guangzhou, China, is an eco-friendly skyscraper that harnesses energy from the wind and the sun.
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written by National Geographic; produced by Javashree Panjabi, in Megastructures (New Zealand: NHNZ, 2010), 59 mins
Description
One of the first smart towers of its kind, the Pearl River Tower in Guangzhou, China, is an eco-friendly skyscraper that harnesses energy from the wind and the sun.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Javashree Panjabi, Andrew Laing
Author / Creator
National Geographic
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
NHNZ
Series
Megastructures
Speaker / Narrator
Cui Xiaooing, fl. 1998, Adrian Smith, Gordon Gill, Xiang Jin Chang, Roger Frechette, Zhang Sang, Huang Hui Jin, Russell Gilchrist, Li Zhenping, Andrew Laing
Person Discussed
Cui Xiaooing, fl. 1998, Adrian Smith, Gordon Gill, Xiang Jin Chang, Roger Frechette, Zhang Sang, Huang Hui Jin, Russell Gilchrist, Li Zhenping
Topic / Theme
Civil engineering, Construction
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by NHNZ Ltd
Subject
Civil engineering, Construction
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Designer and Project Manager, Flatland Resources
produced by CandidCareer.com (United States: CandidCareer.com, 2017), 2 mins
David is a Designer and Project Manager with Flatland Resources, a local planning and design-build civil engineering firm in Muncie, IN. David works on every aspect throughout the project's lifecycle. From big proposals to overseeing final construction, David has a rewarding job that he can oversee from start to f...
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produced by CandidCareer.com (United States: CandidCareer.com, 2017), 2 mins
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David is a Designer and Project Manager with Flatland Resources, a local planning and design-build civil engineering firm in Muncie, IN. David works on every aspect throughout the project's lifecycle. From big proposals to overseeing final construction, David has a rewarding job that he can oversee from start to finish.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
CandidCareer.com
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
CandidCareer.com
Topic / Theme
Civil engineering, Jobs and positions, Management
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 CandidCareer.com LLC
Subject
Civil engineering, Jobs and positions, Management
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The Engineer of Record and Design Responsibility
written by Jack Gillum (Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2000, originally published 2000), 4 page(s)
This article, written by Jack Gillum, the structural engineer whose firm designed the Hyatt Regency walkway, discusses the events prior to and after the collapse, as well as their effect on the civil engineering profession.
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written by Jack Gillum (Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2000, originally published 2000), 4 page(s)
Description
This article, written by Jack Gillum, the structural engineer whose firm designed the Hyatt Regency walkway, discusses the events prior to and after the collapse, as well as their effect on the civil engineering profession.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jack Gillum
Date Published / Released
2000-05-01, 2000
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Topic / Theme
Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse, Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, Civil engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by the American Society of Civil Engineers
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Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, Civil engineering
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Engineering professional development distance learning series, Stories From the Field: What Engineers Need to Know About Construction
produced by Auburn University, in Engineering professional development distance learning series (Auburn University, 2002), 2 hours 42 mins
Presented by Michael Hein, Steve Williams, and Auburn University. A discussion about civil engineering and project management directed towards engineers.
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produced by Auburn University, in Engineering professional development distance learning series (Auburn University, 2002), 2 hours 42 mins
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Presented by Michael Hein, Steve Williams, and Auburn University. A discussion about civil engineering and project management directed towards engineers.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Auburn University
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Auburn University
Series
Engineering professional development distance learning series
Topic / Theme
Construction occupations, Civil engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Auburn University
Subject
Construction occupations, Civil engineering
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Engineers and Their Profession
written by Billy R. Sanders and John D. Kemper, Oxford University Press (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2001, originally published 2001), 363 page(s)
This book examines the nuts and bolts of the engineering profession in America.
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written by Billy R. Sanders and John D. Kemper, Oxford University Press (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2001, originally published 2001), 363 page(s)
Description
This book examines the nuts and bolts of the engineering profession in America.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Billy R. Sanders, John D. Kemper, Oxford University Press
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
Industrial engineering, Civil engineering, Engineering, Mechanical engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001 by Oxford University Press
Subject
Industrial engineering, Civil engineering, Engineering, Mechanical engineering
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An Engineer's View of Human Error
written by Trevor Kletz, 1922-2013 (New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group, 2001, originally published 2001), 281 page(s)
This book addresses some of the common human errors that lead to engineering disasters.
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written by Trevor Kletz, 1922-2013 (New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group, 2001, originally published 2001), 281 page(s)
Description
This book addresses some of the common human errors that lead to engineering disasters.
Field of Study
Engineering
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Trevor Kletz, 1922-2013
Date Published / Released
2001-07-10, 2001
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Group
Topic / Theme
Three Mile Island Accident, Piper Alpha Accident, King's Cross Fire, Civil engineering, Transportation engineering, Nuclear engineering, Chemical industry, Chemical engineering, Mechanical engineering
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Copyright © 2001 by Trevor Kletz
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Civil engineering, Transportation engineering, Nuclear engineering, Chemical industry, Chemical engineering, Mechanical engineering
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