Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 56): Impact of degradation on the safety of structures

Author: The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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1 November 2016

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Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 56): Impact of degradation on the safety of structures

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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel
Date published
1 November 2016
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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 11, 2016, Page(s) 38-40

Date published

1 November 2016

Author

The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 11, 2016, Page(s) 38-40

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Standard: £10 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This article provides a brief summary of the impact of the most common forms of degradation on the safety of structures. This is illustrated by examples of where deterioration has caused collapse.

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38-40
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Managing Health & Safety Risks Professional Guidance Issue 11

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