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Buildings could not collapse in developing countries

By Hicbd
Mon May 10 2021 5:20 pm

"- Building inspections infrequent
- The upper four floors of the plaza, for example, were reportedly constructed illegally without permits
- engineers are supposed to consider different combinations of how loads are placed in the structure. Such modeling is easy to do—if one has the right computer and software.
- But in developing countries, less steel (and other construction materials) are often used than is recommended because of the cost"

URL:
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/130425-bangladesh-dhaka-building-collapse-world
https://theconversation.com/ghanas-unstable-building-problem-is-about-more-than-lax-regulation-153201
https://theconversation.com/bamboo-could-turn-the-worlds-construction-trade-on-its-head-29685

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Categories:
Government Buildings Architecture / Home and Building Design Public Safety World Bank Bamboo Construction / Carpentry / Building Developing Countries

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