03972nam 2200577 a 450 991046275570332120200520144314.00-7844-7703-5(CKB)2670000000275805(EBL)3115615(SSID)ssj0000755681(PQKBManifestationID)12297191(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000755681(PQKBWorkID)10730641(PQKB)10331960(MiAaPQ)EBC3115615(Au-PeEL)EBL3115615(CaPaEBR)ebr10614173(OCoLC)815966445(EXLCZ)99267000000027580520121025d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentstirdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFailure case studies in civil engineering[electronic resource] structures, foundations, and the geoenvironment /edited by Paul A. Bosela ... [et al.] ; sponsored by Technical Council on Forensic Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers2nd ed.Reston American Society of Civil Engineers20131 online resource (135 pages) illustrationsIncludes indexDescription based upon print version of record.0-7844-1255-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.1.Foundation Failures -- Tower of Pisa (1173 & Ongoing) -- Transcona Grain Elevator (1913) -- Fargo Grain Elevator (1956) -- La Playa Guatemala Earthquake (1976) -- Schoharie Creek Bridge (1987) -- 2.Embankment, Dam, and Slope Failures -- St. Francis Dam (1928) -- Malpasset Dam (1959) -- Vajont Dam (1963) -- Lower San Fernando Dam (1971) -- Teton Dam (1976) -- Rissa Norway Landslide (1978) -- Nerlerk Berm Failure (1983) -- Carsington Embankment (1984) -- 3.Geoenvironmental Failures -- Love Canal (1978) -- Valley of the Drums (1978) -- Stringfellow Acid Pits (1980) -- Seymour Recycling Facility (1980) -- Kettleman Hills Waste Landfill (1988) -- North Battleford, Saskatchewan Water Treatment Failure (Cryptosporidium Outbreak) (2001) -- 4.Bridge Failures -- Ashtabula Bridge (1876) -- Tay Bridge (1879) -- The Quebec Bridge (1907 & 1916) -- Falls View Bridge (1938) -- Sando Arch (1939) -- Tacoma Narrows Bridge (1940) -- Peace River Bridge (1957) -- The Second Narrows Bridge (1958) -- King Street Bridge (1962) -- Point Pleasant Bridge---Silver Bridge (1967) -- Antelope Valley Freeway Interchange (1971 & 1994) -- Mianus River Bridge (1983) -- San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (1989) -- Cypress Viaduct (1989) -- 5.Building Failures -- AMC Warehouse (1955) -- Ronan Point Tower (1968) -- 2000 Commonwealth Avenue (1971) -- The Skyline Plaza Apartment Building (Bailey's Crossroads) (1973) -- Hartford Civic Center Coliseum (1978) -- Imperial County Services Building (1979) -- Kemper Memorial Arena Roof (1979) -- Binghamton State Office Building (1981) -- Hyatt Regency Hotel Pedestrian Walkways (1981) -- Pino Suarez Building (1985) -- L'Ambiance Plaza (1987) -- Burnaby Supermarket Rooftop Parking Deck (1988) -- Northridge Meadows Apartments (1994) -- California State University, Northridge, Oviatt Library (1994) -- Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (1995) -- Charles De Gaulle Airport Terminal 2E (2004) -- Four Times Square Scaffold Collapse (Conde Nast Tower) (1998).Structural failuresCivil engineeringElectronic books.Structural failures.Civil engineering.624.1/71Bosela Paul A950101Technical Council on Forensic Engineering (American Society of Civil Engineers).Education Committee.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462755703321Failure case studies in civil engineering2147952UNINA