Building Collapses (Man-made disasters) - Hardcover

Mayell, Mark

 
9781590180556: Building Collapses (Man-made disasters)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1590180550 ISBN 13: 9781590180556
Publisher: Lucent Books, 2004

Synopsis

Describes the causes and outcomes of famous building collapses throughout history and discusses how they are investigated and what is being done to prevent future disasters.

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Synopsis

Faulty engineering and inspection, flawed materials, human error, and arrogance are among the many possible causes for building collapses.

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Publisher
Lucent Books
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1590180550
ISBN 13 
9781590180556
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
112