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ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories
ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories: Buildings, Bridges, and Infrastructure
ASM International
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-219-8
Publication date:
2019
ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories: Buildings, Bridges, and Infrastructure documents more than 40 cases of structural and/or functional failure of buildings and building materials, dams, bridges, viaducts, aerial tramways, towers and masts, and other large-scale works including water treatment and distribution facilities. The cases describe the investigation, identify the primary cause, and include remedial solutions. These case histories have been compiled from a wide variety of ASM International publication types, including ASM Handbook volumes, conference proceedings, technical books, journals, and magazines.
ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories: Buildings, Bridges, and Infrastructure
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.fach.bldgs.9781627082198
ISBN (electronic): 978-1-62708-219-8
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 2019
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Table of Contents
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Bridges and Spans
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An Investigative Analysis of the Properties of Severely Segregated A441 Bridge SteelByMichael A. Urzendowski;Michael A. UrzendowskiPacker EngineeringSearch for other works by this author on:Frank J. WorzalaFrank J. WorzalaUniversity of WisconsinSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Brittle Fracture Leading to Failure of a Bridge SectionByHarry CzyzewskiHarry CzyzewskiPresident of MEI-Charlton Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Corrosion Failure of the Rocky Point ViaductByB.S. Covino, Jr.;B.S. Covino, Jr.Department of Energy, Albany Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:S.D. Cramer;S.D. CramerDepartment of Energy, Albany Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:G.R. Holcomb;G.R. HolcombDepartment of Energy, Albany Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:S.J. Bullard;S.J. BullardDepartment of Energy, Albany Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:C.A. Summers;C.A. SummersDepartment of Energy, Albany Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:C.L. Dahlin;C.L. DahlinDepartment of Energy, Albany Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:H.M. Laylor;H.M. LaylorOregon Department of TransportationSearch for other works by this author on:G.E. McGillG.E. McGillOregon Department of TransportationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Harvard Bridge Eyebar FailuresByRonald F. BrodrickRonald F. BrodrickTeledyne Engineering ServicesSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Ruptured Prestressing Cables from a ViaductByFriedrich Karl Naumann;Friedrich Karl NaumannMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Ferdinand SpiesFerdinand SpiesMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Wire Fractures in Suspension Cables of a Twisted Cable Suspension BridgeByKarl Naumann Friedrich;Karl Naumann FriedrichMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Ferdinand SpiesFerdinand SpiesMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Building and Construction Materials
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Broken Structural BoltByFriedrich Karl Naumann;Friedrich Karl NaumannMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Ferdinand SpiesFerdinand SpiesMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Fatigue and Corrosion Fatigue Failure Surfaces of Concrete ReinforcementByHarold RoperHarold RoperAssociate Professor, Sydney University, School of Civil and Mining EngineeringSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Forensic Engineering: A Case StudyByWilson G. Dobson;Wilson G. DobsonProject Engineer for Teledyne Engineering ServicesSearch for other works by this author on:Neil J. Dilloff;Neil J. DilloffPlaintiff's Attorney, Associated with the Firm of Piper & MarburySearch for other works by this author on:Harold B. GatslickHarold B. GatslickPrivate Consultant in Wood TechnologySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Fractured Suspension BarByFriedrich Karl Naumann;Friedrich Karl NaumannMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Ferdinand SpiesFerdinand SpiesMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Metallurgical Evaluation of Prestressed Wire FailuresByC.N. McCowan;C.N. McCowanNational Institute of Standards and TechnologySearch for other works by this author on:T.A. SiewertT.A. SiewertNational Institute of Standards and TechnologySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Elevators and Aerial Tramways
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Microstructural Manifestations of Fractured Z-Profile Steel Wires on the Outer Layer of a Failed Locked Coil Wire RopeByAmitava Ray;Amitava RayPhysical Metallurgy Group, Research & Development Centre for Iron & SteelSearch for other works by this author on:S.K. Dhua;S.K. DhuaPhysical Metallurgy Group, Research & Development Centre for Iron & SteelSearch for other works by this author on:K.B. Mishra;K.B. MishraPhysical Metallurgy Group, Research & Development Centre for Iron & SteelSearch for other works by this author on:S. JhaS. JhaPhysical Metallurgy Group, Research & Development Centre for Iron & SteelSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems
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Crack Propagation of Sirocco FanByKatsumi Sakaguchi;Katsumi SakaguchiNagoya Municipal Industrial Research InstituteSearch for other works by this author on:Masakatsu KuboMasakatsu KuboNagoya Municipal Industrial Research InstituteSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Cracked T-Piece from a Copper Hot Water SystemByEgon KauczorEgon KauczorStaatliches Materialprüfungsamt an der FachhochschuleSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Masts and Towers
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Fracture of a Cross on a Church SteepleByFriedrich Karl Naumann;Friedrich Karl NaumannMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Ferdinand SpiesFerdinand SpiesMax-Planck-Institut für EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Powerline Tower Arm Failure AnalysisByWayne Reitz, Ph.D.Wayne Reitz, Ph.D.P.E., Mechanical EngineeringSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Roof and Floor Trusses
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Failure Analysis of a Collapsed RoofByWalter L. BradleyWalter L. BradleyMechanical Engineering, Texas A&M UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Metallurgical Failure Analysis of Cold Cracking in a Structural Steel Weldment: Revisiting a Classic Failure MechanismByM.E. Stevenson;M.E. StevensonMetals and Materials Engineers, LLCSearch for other works by this author on:S.L. Lowrie;S.L. LowrieMetals and Materials Engineers, LLCSearch for other works by this author on:R.D. Bowman;R.D. BowmanMetals and Materials Engineers, LLCSearch for other works by this author on:B.A. BennettB.A. BennettMetals and Materials Engineers, LLCSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Water Treatment and Distribution
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Corroded Leaky Stainless Steel PipesByFriedrich Karl Naumann;Friedrich Karl NaumannMax-Planck-Institut for EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Ferdinand SpiesFerdinand SpiesMax-Planck-Institut for EisenforschungSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Corrosion of Steel Pipes in a Closed-Loop Hot Water Heating SystemByA.H. KhanA.H. KhanLaw Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Dezincification of Silicon Brass in Contact with Leaded Red BrassByPhilip J. KennyPhilip J. KennyOntario Research Foundation, Sheridan Park Research CommunitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Failure of a Spiral-Welded Water PipeByC. Howard CraftC. Howard CraftSenior Metallurgist, Magnaflux Corp. Testing LaboratoriesSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Failure of a Stainless Steel Holding TankByRonald J. ParringtonRonald J. ParringtonIMR Test LabsSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Intercrystalline Corrosion of Welded Stainless Steel Pipelines in Marine EnvironmentByEmanuele Mor;Emanuele MorLaboratorio per la Corrosione Marina dei Metalli, C.N.R.Search for other works by this author on:Eugenio Traverso;Eugenio TraversoLaboratorio per la Corrosione Marina dei Metalli, C.N.R.Search for other works by this author on:Giovanna VenturaGiovanna VenturaLaboratorio per la Corrosione Marina dei Metalli, C.N.R.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019
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Pitting Corrosion of Copper Pipes for Potable Water DeliveryByA.H. KhanA.H. KhanLaw Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 June 2019