Boston's Big Dig Fatal Epoxy Adhesive Failure

Name: Boston's Big Dig Fatal Epoxy Adhesive Failure
Author: Myer Ezrin

written by Myer Ezrin (Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut. Institute of Materials Science, 2008, originally published 2008), 5 page(s)

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Abstract / Summary: 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 Interest: Global Issues
Author: Myer Ezrin
Content Type: Accident report
Duration: 0 sec
Format: Text
Original Publication Date: 2008
Page Count: 5
Publication Year: 2008
Publisher: University of Connecticut. Institute of Materials Science
Place Published / Released: Storrs, CT
Subject: Global Issues, Engineering, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Materials Science, Big Dig Ceiling Collapse, Big Dig Ceiling Collapse, Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering, Tunnels, Engineering, Ingeniería Civil y Ambiental, Engenharia Civil e Ambiental, Ciência dos Materiais, Ciencia de Materiales, Materials, Epoxy, Big Dig, Collapse, Tunnel, Boston, MA
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Ingeniería Civil y Ambiental, Engenharia Civil e Ambiental, Ciência dos Materiais, Ciencia de Materiales, Materials, Epoxy, Big Dig, Collapse, Tunnel