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Tokyo's National Stadium for the Olympic Games completed
Tokyo's national stadium, the main feature of the forthcoming Olympics Games in Japan, was completed on Saturday, November 30, 2019. The impressive structure will replace the current National Stadi...
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Keller returns to Egypt for the second phase of PVD project
Following the installation of more than 82.5 million meters of PVDs (Prefabricated Vertical Drains) in a vast industrial area near the city of Port Said in Egypt, Keller returns for the second phase o...
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Building in Nairobi gives way: Fears of people trapped
A 6-story building collapsed in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, on Friday, December 6, 2019. The residential building gave way at about 8:00 am as most residents were preparing to leave for work. Those w...
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Bridge collapse in Rhodes Island, Greece
A bridge stretching over a river in Rhodes Island, Greece, partially collapsed after intense precipitation struck the area. The failure occurred on Monday, 25, 2019. The structure was part of a maj...
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New pile monitoring system by Keller divisions
Two Keller divisions, GEO-Instruments and the Geotechnique, have been working together to develop a new, bespoke pile monitoring system on a prestigious project in the heart of the City of London....
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The wall of a medieval castle collapsed into a house in England
A wall section of Lewes Castle, a medieval fortification structure that was built during the 11th century and is located in East Sussex, England, partially collapsed into a residence. On Monday, No...
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Bridge collapses in Toulouse, France: 2 fatalities
A suspension bridge located about 29 kilometers north of Toulouse, France, suddenly collapsed, resulting in two fatalities and several injuries. The structure was located above the Tarn R...
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Apartment building collapses due to fire in Scotland
A 4-story building located in south Glasgow, Scotland collapsed due to an overnight fire that initiated on its ground floor. The incident occurred on late Sunday, November 11, 2019. According to re...
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Massive blaze in Bolton's student building: 2 injured
- Nov, 17, 2019
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other Structural
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A massive fire engulfed a building that accommodated students in Bolton, United Kingdom, resulting in 2 injuries. The fire initiated at the 6th (top) floor of the building and rapidly spread along...
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Franki's geotechnical work for the construction of Cervejas de Moçambique’s new brewery
Franki Africa (a Keller company) is the largest, oldest and most established specialist contractor in sub-Saharan Africa. Franki had to call on all its experience to meet the array of challenges for t...
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