“Punching shear is a mechanism essentially where the deck would come down and the column punches through,” he said. And it was such a failure on the west edge of the pool deck where they think that ...

Concrete column specimens from Champlain Towers South are stored in a warehouse space where investigators can conduct material and structural testing. Compounding factors reduced the margins of safety ...

Biaxial voided slabs represent a revolutionary approach in modern construction, combining reductions in self‐weight with maintained structural integrity. By incorporating optimally shaped cavities ...

A chain reaction, beginning with the at-grade outdoor parking between the lobby area and the pool deck, may have resulted in the progressive, or perhaps disproportionate collapse, of the east-west ...