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Fire caused the collapse of a section of northbound I-95 in Philadelphia
- Jun, 11, 2023
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Blasting Effects Other Structural News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News Buckling
- United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Philadelphia officials stated on Sunday morning that a section of northbound I-95 in Philadelphia collapsed following a fire that erupted underneath the highway caused by a tanker truck. No injuries...
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Bridge in China cracks due to buckling under high temperatures
- Aug, 23, 2022
- Bridges Structural Failures Damage (Structural) News On Events News On Failures News On Natural Disasters/phenomena News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News Structure Reinforcement Buckling Structural Loads Other Structural
- China, Quanzhou
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
In engineering, buckling is a failure mode characterized by a sudden failure of a structural member subjected to high compressive stresses, where the actual compressive stresses at failure are smalle...
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Bond-free CFRP as a new concept for strengthening steel
- May, 15, 2020
- Steel Structures Metal Structures Buckling News On Research / Academia News On Publications
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
According to a new study, buckling performance and compression capacity of structural steel elements can be enhanced using bond-free carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) laminates. CFRP offers a r...
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