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Construction Failure, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-471-57477-4
Hardcover
528 pages
December 1996
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Failures: Causes, Costs, and Benefits.

Natural Hazards and Unusual Loads: Effect on the Built Environment.

Earthworks, Soil, and Foundations Problems.

Dams and Bridges.

Timber Structures.

Steel Structures.

Reinforced Concrete Structures (Cast-in-Place).

Precast and Prestressed Concrete Structures.

Masonry Structures.

Nonstructural Failures.

Construction Safety and Failures during Construction.

Responsibility for Failures: Litigation and ADR Techniques.

Learning from Failures.

Index.
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