Sleuthing the Mundane and the Catastrophic.

The article focuses on forensics, which refers to tragic collapses in terms of design and construction and is associated with litigation. Most architects and engineers prefer to use the term root cause investigation to describe their work of finding the root cause and solutions for the problems that...

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Publicado en:Architectural Record Vol. 194; no. 10; pp. 45 - 46
Autor principal: Gonchar, Joann
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: BNP Media Oct2006
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