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The Baltimore bridge collapse: a vital lesson for structural engineers.
- Source :
- Structural Engineer (1466-5123); May2024, Vol. 102 Issue 5, p40-41, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland highlighting the importance of managing risks in built infrastructure. Topics include the quantitative definition of risk, changes in the probability and consequences of events over time, and the necessity for ongoing assessment and mitigation measures to ensure infrastructure remains safe and resilient amidst evolving socioeconomic factors.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14665123
- Volume :
- 102
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Structural Engineer (1466-5123)
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 177097347
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.56330/fwtx2473