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245 _aArup calls for bendier buildings
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490 _aConstruction News
_v(6766) 16 May 2002, 5(1)
520 _aA report by Arup calls for engineers to design bendier structures to prevent progressive building collapse. The report considers how to improve building performance in extreme events and also makes recommendations on concrete fire resistance, biochemical attack, evacuation and alternative escape routes. Arup website at http://www.arup.com
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650 _aSTRUCTURAL DESIGN
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
650 _aBUILDING PERFORMANCE
650 _aCOLLAPSE
650 _aDUCTILITY
650 _aARUP
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
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