Engineering Considerations for Lift-Slab Construction /
"In 1987, the collapse of L'Ambiance Plaza in Bridgeport, Connecticut demonstrated the need to re-evaluate the engineering of lift-slab construction and determine what is needed to make it safe. This re-evaluation was made by the Task Committee on Lift-Slab Construction of the Technical Co...
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| Language: | English |
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Reston, VA
American Society of Civil Engineers
2004.
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| Summary: | "In 1987, the collapse of L'Ambiance Plaza in Bridgeport, Connecticut demonstrated the need to re-evaluate the engineering of lift-slab construction and determine what is needed to make it safe. This re-evaluation was made by the Task Committee on Lift-Slab Construction of the Technical Council on Forensic Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers." "Engineering Considerations for Lift-Slab Construction is based on the work of the task committee; it addresses engineering requirements for lift-slab construction and presents recommendations to engineers, architects, and lift-slab contractors for its safe use."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780784475447 078447544X 9780784407059 0784407053 |