Article ID: CBB003032762

Reflections on the World Trade Center (Spring 2002)

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Robertson, Leslie E. (Author)


The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering
Volume: 32
Issue: 1
Pages: 5-10


Publication Date: Spring 2002
Edition Details: Issue Theme: Engineering and Homeland Security
Language: English

The lead structural engineer reflects on the rise and fall of the World Trade Center towers.

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Article Bugliarello, George (Spring 2002) Engineering and Homeland Defense. The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering (pp. 3-4). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Amir, Sulfikar
Fenske, Gail
Garwin, Richard L.
Hooke, William H.
Juraku, Kohta
Kapusta, Joseph I.
Journals
The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering
Engineering Studies
HOST: Journal of History of Science and Technology
Physics in Perspective
Social Studies of Science
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
University of Virginia Press
Concepts
Disasters; catastrophes
Engineering
Organizational resilience
Hurricanes; typhoons
Skyscrapers
Infrastructure
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
New York City (New York, U.S.)
United States
Indian Ocean
Chicago (Illinois, U.S.)
New Orleans (Louisiana, U.S.)
Asia
Institutions
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory (United States)
Bamboo Publishing
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