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Manual for the systematic risk assessment of high-risk structures against disproportionate collapse. October 2013

Publication Year

2013

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Establishes a systematic risk assessment framework for the design of high-risk structures against disproportionate collapse, focussing on Class 3 buildings as defined in BS EN 1991-1-7 Annex A. The framework comprises 11 steps: identifying the hazards, eliminating the hazards, determining tolerable risk threshold, evaluating the risk, risk reduction measures, cost-benefit assessment, implementing risk reduction measures, reviewing residual risk, checking risk assessment sensitivity, reviewing overall level of risk and information provision about remaining risks.

Author

Cormie, D.

ISBN

9781906335243

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Institution of Structural Engineers

The Institution of Structural Engineers publishes authoritative books and technical reports that provide essential, accurate information for structural engineers.

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