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Building partially collapsed twice within 8 days in Welland, Canada
- Feb, 26, 2023
- Other Structural Damage (Structural) Structural Failures News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Canada, Welland
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A five-story, 226-unit condo suffered partial collapse twice within 8 days. More specifically, the initial collapse took place on February the 18th and a second one followed almost a week later, on F...
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Hard Rock Casino Hotel collapses in New Orleans: 2 fatalities
Hard Rock Casino Hotel, a building under construction located at the corner of Rampart and Canal Street in New Orleans, partially collapsed killing 2 people and injuring at least 18 more. The hotel...
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Wind turbines collapse in Brazil
Two wind turbines have collapsed in less than two months in Brazil. The facilities were produced by General Electric, a multinational group involved in many fields including renewable ene...
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Types of reinforced concrete structures collapse
Many types of failure can trigger the collapse of a reinforced concrete building. Any structure may experience a phenomenon known as structural failure or collapse. Structural failure is the total...
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Florida pedestrian bridge collapses 5 days after its installation
The bridge, which was expected to open in January 2019, was being built using a method called accelerated bridge construction The main 174-foot section of a pedestrian bridge at Flori...
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