News tagged structuralfailure
  • How to Maintain Your Injectidry Equipment Properly

    Your restoration business relies on Injectidry systems. These tools are arguably the most important of all when it comes to water damage restoration. These state-of-the-art systems make it possible for technicians to help dry water-damaged structures fast and effectively, reducing the likelihood of mold growth or structural failure. Injectidry systems, however, because they are specialized […] <p>The post How to Maintain Your Injectidry Equipment Properly first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

  • Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster: insurance expert reveals complex economic impact

    The MV Dali’s allision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge caused catastrophic structural failure of the bridge and closed the Baltimore Harbor, which usually sees $80bn of cargo move through its port annually. The post Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster: insurance expert reveals complex economic impact appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

  • Hospital-collapse response drawn up as structural problems revealed

    NHS bosses have drawn up an emergency plan in case of a significant structural failure at a hospital in the East of England, it has been reported. BBC News has obtained documents, which show NHS England drew up the plan over concerns that facilities built… The post Hospital-collapse response drawn up as structural problems revealed appeared first on Construction News.

  • Achieving Sustainability by Utilizing Migratory Corrosion Inhibitor Technology

    Preventing Tragic Events of Collapsing Structures According to certain engineering regulations, the durability and design of structural lifetime is often around 50 years.  It can be greatly extended with  regular maintenance; otherwise the structure should be demolished and rebuilt. By using MCI® Technology in severely corrosive environments, structures will have a stronger resistance to corrosion […] The post Achieving Sustainability by Utilizing Migratory Corrosion Inhibitor Technology appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Resources tagged structuralfailure
  • CABE - Structural-Safety: Learning Lessons from Structural Failures, 13112019

    This presentation from Structural-Safety discusses the importance of learning lessons from structural failures and why these lessons must be re-learned by each generation to prevent similar occurrences happening again. Examples of major safety incidents, such as the collapse of a steel frame building in London and the collapse of a masonry wall at a school in Edinburgh are discussed

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