Some lessons are only learned from mistakes but, it s much cheaper to learn from someone else s mistakes than to have to do so from your own. Drawing on over fifty years of working with concrete structures, Robin Whittle examines the problems which he has seen occur and shows how they could have been avoided.
The first and largest part of the book tells the stories of a number of cases where things have gone wrong with concrete structures. Each case is analyzed to identify its cause and how it might have been prevented. It then looks at how failures in structural modelling...
Some lessons are only learned from mistakes but, it s much cheaper to learn from someone else s mistakes than to have to do so from your own. Drawi...
