Partial Collapse of Parking Garage at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City
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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur(s): |
David B. Peraza
(Exponent, New York, NY, USA)
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Médium: | chapitre de livre | ||||
Langue(s): | anglais | ||||
Publié dans: | Case Studies on Failure Investigations in Structural and Geotechnical Engineering | ||||
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Page(s): | 49-59 | ||||
Nombre total de pages (du PDF): | 11 | ||||
DOI: | 10.2749/cs004.ch06 | ||||
Abstrait: | In 2003, a major collapse occurred during the construction of a parking garage at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It resulted in four fatalities, dozens of injured workers, and significant delays to the construction project. This chapter describes the engineering investigation that was conducted, the findings of the investigation, and recommendations to avoid future failures of similar structures. | ||||
Copyright: | © 2023 International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) | ||||
License: | Cette oeuvre ne peut être utilisée sans la permission de l'auteur ou détenteur des droits. |