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Forensic engineering : informing the future with lessons from the past : proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Forensic Engineering /
This book is the published proceedings from the Institution of Civil Engineers' Fifth International Conference on Forensic Engineering, held in London on 16-17 April 2013. The papers in this book focus on the investigation of the fundamental causes of failure during the life of buildings, tunne...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Institution of Civil Engineers Publishing,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Opening plenary papers: 1. Rewards of failure : changes in codes, standards and practices resulting from structural failures / R.T. Ratay
- 2. Evolution of design and construction, guided by failures / J.G.M. Wood
- 3. Learning from structural failure : the challenges and opportunities / S.P. Brady
- 4. Forensic investigation and performance analysis for bridges under extreme natural hazards / W. Lee, M. Abe, M. Cubrinovski, C.I. Yen, M.-F. Wu & C.-F. Chen
- 5. Investigation into highway bridge damage and failures during the November 2009 Cumbria flood event / J. Collins, M. Steele, D. Wilkes, D. Ashurst & B. Harvey
- 6. New York City 51st Street tower crane collapse investigation / J.S. Cohen.
- II. Forensic investigation case studies : bridges: 7. Railway bridge failure during flood in the UK & Ireland : learning from the past / J. Benn
- 8. Tamar Bridge : investigation of surfacing defects, design and specification / I. Widyatmoko & R. Elliott
- 9. Assessing the risk to railway structures from train impact / J. Lane & K. Thompson
- 10. Calculating collapse : analytical approaches for investigating the cause of the I-35 West BRidge failure / L. Cao, E.A. Malsch, F. Brando, G.F. Panariello & J. Abruzzo
- 11. Assessment and repair of a fire-damaged pre-stressed concrete bridge / R. Wheatley, N. Gibbin, M. de Melo, M. González-Quesada & K. Harwood
- 12. The role of monitoring in diagnosis of bridge faults / B. Harvey & H. Harvey.
- III. Building failures and investigation: 13. Tsunami casualty mitigation through vertical evacuation buildings : a case study from the March 11th 2001 Tohoku earthquake / K. Goda, I. Dasiewicz, S. Li, M. Quinn & J. Zhang
- 14. Bond Street station upgrade : the replacement of escalator 1 and 2 / P. Perry
- 15. Latent building facade failures / K.J. Beasley
- 16. Remote investigation of blast effects on buildings / S. Hudson
- 17. Food market northern from Montreal : investigation after a failure of the roof under the snow load / S. Zmigrodzki.
- IV. Case studies : ground and below ground works: 18. Investigation of collapse of slurry trench in underground metro construction / M.G. Khare & M. Ramanathan
- 19. Failure cost analysis of 50 deep excavations in The Netherlands / M. Korff & A.F. van Tol
- 20. Impact of adjacent construction on existing pile foundations / H. Yang & S-K. Ho.
- V. Temporary structures: 21. Bragg revisited : keeping UK's temporary works safe in the dawning Eurocode era / B. Hewlett, A. Jones, S. Marchand & B. Bell
- 22. Partial collapse of bridge falsework and salvage technique / J. Hołowaty
- 23. Dreamspace : dreams turned into nightmares, a case study / R.K. Lavingia, J. McCullough & I. Hall.
- VI. Education and continuing professional development in forensic engineering: 24. Forensic engineering education workshops : U.S. and international experiences / K.L. Carper, P.A. Bosela & N.J. Delatte
- 25. Implementation and assessment of failure case studies in the engineering curriculum / N.J. Delatte, P.A. Bosela & J. Bagaka's
- 26. Failure case databases for teaching risk in civil engineering / D. Breysse
- 27. Structural incidents in The Netherlands : a comparison of three databases / K. Terwel, W. Boot & M. Nelisse.
- VII. Legal, contract and learning: 28. Systemic analysis of risks in project management and safety issues / D. Breysse, R. Mehdizadeh, F. Taillandier & E. Tepeli
- 29. All the world's a stage : reflections on a forensic engineering moot court experience / D.T. Phillips
- 30. The role of engineers in dispute resolution and litigation / A. Morgan
- 31. The "standard of care" and negligence of the forensic engineer / J.B. Kardon
- 32. Expert witness training : the practitioner's viewpoint / D. Wassermann
- 33. Forensic engineering applied to contract management in the construction industry / S. Palazzo
- 34. Prevention is better ... how insurers try to reduce failures / R. Radevsky
- 35. Appropriateness of current regulatory requirements for ensuring the robustness of precast building typologies / G.P. Robinson, A. Palmeri & S.A. Austin.
- VIII. Materials failures and investigation: 36. Lessons learned from structures damaged by delayed ettringite formation and the French prevention strategy / B. Godart & L. Divet
- 37. Concrete preservation plan for reinforced concrete university campus buildings / J.P. Broomfield
- 38. Gorey Pierhead Jersey, investigations and assessment of current structural integrity / S. Hold, R. Hine & A. Ulanovsky
- 39. Investigation of the electrostatic precipitator hoppers detachment incident at a coal fired power station in Hong Kong / L. Tang.
- IX. Closing plenary papers: 40. Post-tensioned structures : improved standards based on lessons learnt / G.M. Clark
- 41. Learning from confidential reporting / A. Soane
- 42. Rebuilding Woolwich Arsenal Clock Tower / J. Foster.