Structural failure : technical, legal and insurance aspects : proceedings of the founding symposium of the International Society for Technology, Law and Insurance, 18-19 November 1993, Vienna, Austria /
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London ; New York :
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1996.
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Table of Contents:
- Economic effects of ruin of systems / Luciano Faria
- Designing against failure / Roy K. Penny
- Ever diminishing concentric circles : the business outlook for engineering consultants in the litigation area / Bernard Ross
- Product liability and the expert witness : a Canadian perspective / Iain Le May
- The status of product liability in the USA / J. Scott Kirkwood
- The relationship of technology and law in civil suits in Japan / Tsuneo Yamada
- The status of product liability in Poland / Krzysztof Czerkas and Elzbieta Urbanska-Galewka
- Present-day Swiss legislation about product liability / Titus Pachmann
- Product liability : in a case of a license? / Peter Revy von Belvard
- Forensic engineering activities in the Czech Republic / Milos Drdacky
- Some comments on risk assessment and failure analysis activities in Switzerland / R. Kieselbach
- The function of technical documentation : draft recommendation VDI 4500 for user information / C.-O. Bauer
- International commercial arbitration and engineering / F. Schwank
- A role model for the validation of mathematical models and software integrity with respect to product liability / Anup Puri
- The Brazilian experience in integrity evaluation / Henner A. Gomide, Sergio N. Mannheimer and Tito L. de Silveira
- Aging, safety and legal aspects of cableways in Austria / T. Varga and E. Corazza
- Mechanical characterisation of pre-fatigued 2219-T87 and 6061-T6 aluminium alloys under high velocity tension / M. Itabashi, K. Kawata and S. Kusaka
- Fatigue failures and identification of their causes / Matthew Bily
- From a sub-critical to the critical crack : a complex domain in structural stability / Y. Katz and A. Bussiba
- Fundamentals of limit-state design of concrete : Russian experience / Yu. Zaitsev and V.I. Shevchenko.