Structuring a safer world in developing countries

Author: Richard Walls

Date published

1 April 2022

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Structuring a safer world in developing countries

The Structural Engineer

Author

Richard Walls

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 4, 2022, Page(s) 16-21

Date published

1 April 2022

Author

Richard Walls

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 4, 2022, Page(s) 16-21

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This article, based on the winning entry to the IStructE Excellence in Structural Engineering Education Award 2021, discusses innovative approaches implemented at Stellenbosch University, South Africa to develop technical competency in structural engineering and associated fields.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
16-21
Publisher:
Institution of Structural Engineers

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Structural Design Education Safety Humanitarian & International Development Fire Feature Issue 4

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