LEADER 02588nam 2200457 450 001 9910148719103321 005 20050211213919.0 010 $a1-84995-141-1 010 $a1-62870-862-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000336857 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4729799 035 $a(PPN)203368932 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000336857 100 $a20161110h20012001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aLearning from construction failures $eapplied forensic engineering /$fedited by Peter Campbell 210 1$aDunbeath, [Scotland] :$cWhittles Publishing,$d2001. 210 4$dİ2001 215 $a1 online resource (312 pages) $cillustrations 311 $a1-870325-63-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aMachine generated contents note: historical setting -- Forensic engineering - the perspective from N.America -- Kenneth L. Carper -- Learning from history -- Lawrance Hurst -- Some lessons from the past -- Poul Beckmann -- Application of principles -- Propping up Pisa -- John Burland -- Applying lessons from failures to management and design -- Jonathan G.M. Wood -- Learning from failures -- J C Chapman -- Ilsurance and legal perspectives -- Risk management from the lawyer's point of view -- Diana Holtham -- Risk management from the lawyer's point of view - -- comments on US practice -- Robert A. Rubin and Dana Wordes -- 9 The technical investigation of failure - -- a marine industry perspective -- J.S. Carlton and J.R Maguire -- 10 The role of risk assessment in failure investigations -- S. B. Tietz -- Examples and case studies -- 11 Failures and vulnerabilities of reservoir control structures -- Jack Lewin -- 12 Diverse engineering failures -- Alexander Kennaway -- 13 Reinforced aircrete slabs -- Satish Desai -- 14 Lessons learned from the Oklahoma City bombing -- W.Gene Corley -- 15 Failures of masts and towers -- Brian W Smith -- 16 Precast concrete cladding and structural integrity -- Vambersky and R.Sagel -- Index. 606 $aBuilding failures 606 $aBuilding failures$xInvestigation 606 $aForensic engineering 615 0$aBuilding failures. 615 0$aBuilding failures$xInvestigation. 615 0$aForensic engineering. 676 $a690 702 $aCampbell$b Peter 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910148719103321 996 $aLearning from construction failures$92867841 997 $aUNINA