Study of recent building failures in the United States

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 151-158

  Wardhana, Kumalasari ^a   Hadipriono, Fabian C ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings; Collapse; Failures; United States

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING PERFORMANCE CENTER (AEPIC); BUILDING FAILURES; FORENSIC ENGINEERING; SHEAR FAILURES;

APARTMENT HOUSES; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DEMOLITION; DETERIORATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; RAIN; SNOW; TALL BUILDINGS;

FAILURE (MECHANICAL);

EID: 14244255609     PISSN: 08873828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3828(2003)17:3(151)     Document Type: Article

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