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The bamboo columns were subsequently anchored to ... creating a harmonious and resilient base for the bamboo dome. This structural detail illustrates the method for creating continuous bamboo ...
As residents try to get their belongings back from the site of Monday's building collapse in the Bronx, New York City leaders are revealing details ... a clearly structural column as such, and ...
"Abundant cracking and spalling of varying degrees were observed in the concrete columns, beams and walls" of the ground floor parking garage, according to a structural field survey report by ...
Drawn up by a firm — Breiterman, Jurado and Associates — that no longer exists, the plans specified structural columns that were too narrow to accommodate enough rebar, meaning that ...
“The key element to this investigation, in my opinion, lies in that rubble, in those columns and condition of the structural elements,” Kolar said. The notion that the building collapsed due ...
Department of Buildings Commissioner James Oddo said the engineer failed to "recognize a clearly structural column," and said he can no longer be making assessments of the structural integrity of ...
Each ground floor precast column is U-shaped, forming a Portland stone-faced front and sides; the rear Portland stone face is fixed by hand on to a metal sub-frame.To provide lateral restraint, the ...
The concept is applied to an innovative multi-column accelerated bridge construction (ABC) pier concept. Different types of structural fuses are investigated to compare the effect of each on ABC ...
On Friday, the city said an engineer misdiagnosed a structural column as decorative. “To hear that it was this class of mistake calls into question the ways we are scrutinizing our professionals ...