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Crosley Tower demolition shows why some buildings must come down slowly
- Jul, 01, 2026
- Concrete Structures Slabs News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The 17-story Crosley Tower at the University of Cincinnati is being dismantled through a carefully controlled top-down demolition, floor by floor and slab by slab. The project is removing one of the c...
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Part of Kala Academy Building in India was collapsed due to corrosion of steel structure
- Aug, 23, 2023
- Steel Structures Composite Structures Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Slabs Frames Structural Behavior Other Structural
- India
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A section of the Kala Academy building in the capital city of Panaji, Goa, collapsed last month due to the corrosion of steel and composite structures. This information was stated by Chief Minister P...
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Slab collapses in Goa's Mapusa: 5 workers injured
A concrete slab of an under-construction building collapsed on Sunday in Mapusa, injuring five workers. An eyewitness report stated that the incident happened at 12.30 on Sunday afternoon in the vici...
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Precast and prefabricated concrete structures: What is the difference?
- Mar, 13, 2023
- Concrete Structures Slabs Walls Structural Design Performance-Based Design
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Over the last few decades, precast and prefabricated concrete structures have become prevalent in the construction industry, used in a variety of projects. Concrete slabs, pillars, beams, and walls m...
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