Catastrophic failures resulting from relatively small triggers, such as the 1995 truck-bomb attack on the Murrah building in Oklahoma City, focused attention on disproportionate collapse and led ...

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The ASCE-SEI Disproportionate Collapse Mitigation of Building Structures Standard Committee, which has nearly 50 members, started work on the standard in 2009, according to Donald O. Dusenberry ...

would not meet requirements for disproportionate collapse if works went ahead. That legislation was introduced following the disaster at Ronan Point in London, where a gas explosion caused part of a ...

An aerial view of the partial collapse of the building at 324 Main St. in Davenport. An investigation of the Davenport building collapse reveals failures on the part of the building's owner, as ...

Residents Branden Colvin, Ryan Hitchcock and Daniel Prien were killed in the Memorial Day weekend collapse, which destroyed dozens of apartment units. The building was undergoing masonry repairs ...