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"Learning from construction failures" was published by Wiley in 2001 - New York, it has 301 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: ➤  Learning from construction failures
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 301
  • Publisher: Wiley
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  • Publish Location: New York

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  • Pagination: xii, 301 p. :

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"Learning from construction failures" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Machine generated contents note: The historical setting
  • 2- 1 Forensic engineering - the perspective from N.America
  • 3- Kenneth L. Carper
  • 4- 2 Learning from history
  • 5- Lawrance Hurst
  • 6- 3 Some lessons from the past
  • 7- Poul Beckmann
  • 8- Application of principles
  • 9- 4 Propping up Pisa
  • 10- John Burland
  • 11- 5 Applying lessons from failures to management and design
  • 12- Jonathan G.M. Wood
  • 13- 6 Learning from failures
  • 14- J C. Chapman
  • 15- Insurance and legal perspectives
  • 16- 7 Risk management from the lawyer's point of view
  • 17- Diana Holtham
  • 18- 8 Risk management from the lawyer's point of view -
  • 19- comments on US practice
  • 20- Robert A. Rubin and Dana Wordes
  • 21- 9 The technical investigation of failure -
  • 22- a marine industry perspective
  • 23- J S. Carlton and JR Maguire
  • 24- 10 The role of risk assessment in failure investigations
  • 25- S. B. Tietz
  • 26- Examples and case studies
  • 27- 11 Failures and vulnerabilities of reservoir control structures
  • 28- Jack Lewin
  • 29- 12 Diverse engineering failures
  • 30- Alexander Kennaway
  • 31- 13 Reinforced aircrete slabs
  • 32- Satish Desai
  • 33- 14 Lessons learned from the Oklahoma City bombing
  • 34- W.Gene Corley
  • 35- 15 Failures of masts and towers
  • 36- Brian W Smith
  • 37- 16 Precast concrete cladding and structural integrity
  • 38- J.NJA. Vambersky and R Sagel
  • 39- Index.

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