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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
Global Issues
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, 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
Global Issues
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, 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
Global Issues
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, Engineering
Copyright Message
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
Global Issues
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, Engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by Oxford University Press
Subject
Transportation engineering, Bridges, Civil engineering
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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
Global Issues
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, Engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by the American Society of Civil Engineers
Subject
Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, 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
Global Issues
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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Fatigue and Fracture in Steel Bridges: Case Studies
written by John W. Fisher, John Wiley & Sons (New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1984, originally published 1984), 315 page(s)
This book examines the physics behind bridge designs, specifically the stress and fatigue experienced by these structures.
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written by John W. Fisher, John Wiley & Sons (New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1984, originally published 1984), 315 page(s)
Description
This book examines the physics behind bridge designs, specifically the stress and fatigue experienced by these structures.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
John W. Fisher, John Wiley & Sons
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Topic / Theme
Structural engineering, Bridges, Civil engineering, Engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1984 by John Wiley & Sons
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Structural engineering, Bridges, Civil engineering
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Guidelines for Forensic Engineering Practice: 2nd Edition
written by American Society of Civil Engineers; edited by Joshua B. Kardon (Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012, originally published 2012), 136 page(s)
This book serves as an introductory text to the forensic civil engineering discipline and provides guidelines for carrying out the practice in an effective (and ethical) manner.
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written by American Society of Civil Engineers; edited by Joshua B. Kardon (Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012, originally published 2012), 136 page(s)
Description
This book serves as an introductory text to the forensic civil engineering discipline and provides guidelines for carrying out the practice in an effective (and ethical) manner.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Joshua B. Kardon
Author / Creator
American Society of Civil Engineers
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Topic / Theme
Criminal investigations, Ethics, Legal system, Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, Construction materials, Civil engineering, Engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by the American Society of Civil Engineers
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Criminal investigations, Ethics, Legal system, Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, Construction materials, Civil engineering
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Horizon, Season 19, Episode 19, Hard Rock
produced by Robin Brightwell, fl. 1976-1996, in Horizon, Season 19, Episode 19 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1983), 50 mins
This documentary, produced by Robin Brightwell, shows footage from the construction of the Severn Trent water tunnel.
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produced by Robin Brightwell, fl. 1976-1996, in Horizon, Season 19, Episode 19 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1983), 50 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by Robin Brightwell, shows footage from the construction of the Severn Trent water tunnel.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Robin Brightwell, fl. 1976-1996, Colin Blakely, 1930-1987
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Horizon
Speaker / Narrator
Colin Blakely, 1930-1987
Topic / Theme
Tunnels, Civil engineering, Construction, Underground construction, Engineering, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 BBC Worldwide
Subject
Tunnels, Civil engineering, Construction, Underground construction
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