A building is subjected to progressive collapse when a primary vertical structural element fails, resulting in the failure of adjoining structural elements, which cause further structural failure, leading eventually to partial or total collapse of the structure. The...
Engineering Structures, a world renowned journal for scientific and technical papers on the topics of structural engineering and structural mechanics has recently accepted and published a paper entitled, “Toward an Economic Design of Reinforced Structures...
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ASI recently published a new white paper that shows how using its proprietary Extreme Loading® for Structures (ELS) software can save designers a significant amount in the weight of the structural system. Read the performance-based design white paper, UFC Progressive...
