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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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Bridge Inspection Reports
written by Minnesota. Department of Transportation (Minnesota: Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2007), 2342 page(s)
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
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written by Minnesota. Department of Transportation (Minnesota: Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2007), 2342 page(s)
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I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Minnesota. Department of Transportation
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Minnesota. Department of Transportation
Topic / Theme
Minneapolis Bridge Collapse, Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges, Engineering
Subject
Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges
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Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges
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Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges
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Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges
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Bridge Management
written by United States. Department of Transportation (District of Columbia: United States. Department of Transportation), 311 page(s)
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
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written by United States. Department of Transportation (District of Columbia: United States. Department of Transportation), 311 page(s)
Description
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Transportation
Publisher
United States. Department of Transportation
Topic / Theme
Minneapolis Bridge Collapse, Transportation accidents, Structural engineering, Bridges, Engineering
Subject
Transportation accidents, Structural engineering, Bridges
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Certification of Bridge Safety Inspection to the Commissioner of Transportation
2 page(s)
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
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2 page(s)
Description
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Minneapolis Bridge Collapse, Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges, Engineering
Subject
Structural engineering, Quality control, Bridges
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Disaster, Kansas City - Death by Design Training Package
written by British Broadcasting Corporation; produced by Stephen Haggard, in Disaster (Sydney, New South Wales: Futuremedia, 2013), 30 mins
The deadliest structural collapse up until the September 11 terrorist attacks, 1981 Hyatt Regency walkway collapse resulted in the deaths of 114 people. The walkway's faulty design has been one of the most widely discussed topics in engineering ethics.
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written by British Broadcasting Corporation; produced by Stephen Haggard, in Disaster (Sydney, New South Wales: Futuremedia, 2013), 30 mins
Description
The deadliest structural collapse up until the September 11 terrorist attacks, 1981 Hyatt Regency walkway collapse resulted in the deaths of 114 people. The walkway's faulty design has been one of the most widely discussed topics in engineering ethics.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Stephen Haggard, John Nettles, 1943-
Author / Creator
British Broadcasting Corporation
Date Published / Released
2002, 2013
Publisher
Futuremedia
Series
Disaster
Speaker / Narrator
Jack Gillum, Michael Mahoney, Frank Freeman, Mark Williams, Ray Wynn, Arnett Williams, Joe Wakile, Wayne Lischka, John Nettles, 1943-
Person Discussed
Jack Gillum, Michael Mahoney, Frank Freeman, Mark Williams, Ray Wynn, Arnett Williams, Joe Wakile, Wayne Lischka
Topic / Theme
Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse, Structural engineering, Engineering
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Copyright © 2013 by Futuremedia Training Resources
Subject
Structural engineering
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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
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Copyright © 2000 by the American Society of Civil Engineers
Subject
Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, Civil 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
Subject
Structural engineering, Bridges, Civil engineering
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Fatigue Evaluation of the Deck Truss of Bridge 9340
written by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Department of Civil Engineering (Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2001), 89 page(s)
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
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written by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Department of Civil Engineering (Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2001), 89 page(s)
Description
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Department of Civil Engineering
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Minnesota. Department of Transportation
Topic / Theme
Minneapolis Bridge Collapse, Accidental deaths, Transportation accidents, Bridges, Structural engineering, Engineering
Subject
Accidental deaths, Transportation accidents, Bridges, Structural engineering
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Accidental deaths, Transportation accidents, Bridges, Structural engineering
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Accidental deaths, Transportation accidents, Bridges, Structural engineering
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Accidental deaths, Transportation accidents, Bridges, Structural engineering
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Guidelines for Bridge Inspection Frequency
written by Richard A. Stehr, fl. 2007 (Minnesota: Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2004), 3 page(s)
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
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written by Richard A. Stehr, fl. 2007 (Minnesota: Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2004), 3 page(s)
Description
I-35 Minneapolis Bridge (2007)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Richard A. Stehr, fl. 2007
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Minnesota. Department of Transportation
Topic / Theme
Minneapolis Bridge Collapse, Quality control, Transportation accidents, Structural engineering, Bridges, Engineering
Subject
Quality control, Transportation accidents, Structural engineering, Bridges
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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
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Copyright © 2012 by the American Society of Civil Engineers
Subject
Criminal investigations, Ethics, Legal system, Structural analysis (Engineering), Structural engineering, Construction, Construction materials, Civil engineering
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