College of Engineers Calls Not to Improvise Reconstructions or Alter Structures
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On Thursday, the Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela (CIV) offered a press conference at which it updated the results of the inspections of habitability carried out after the earthquakes of June 24 and reiterated the need to act with technical rigor in any intervention on the affected buildings. According to the data presented through the inspection management platform, the union has 8,959 registered volunteers, of which 3,925 remain active. 243 …
DOBLE LLAVE – The Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela (CIV) recommended not to modify without previous studies the structure of the buildings that are subjected to repairs or reinforcements after the double earthquake of June 24, warning that they can improve the behavior of the buildings before future earthquakes. "Repairs must restore the condition of the affected structural member, they must not modify it when they are punctual things and a da…
The College of Engineers of Venezuela completed the first phase of evaluation after the double earthquake in the Gran Caracas. According to the inspection, 75% of 11,185 works evaluated suffered minor damage. The report confirmed that 10% of the structures suffered severe damage and that the cracks in walls respond to historical failures [...] The entrance The greatest damage by earthquakes in Caracas was seen on walls not in structures, confirm…
The engineer Alfredo Urich, specialized in pathology and recovery of the construction, questioned the works that involve considerably increasing the size of columns by means of steel structures or incorporating beams, since these modifications can alter the behavior of the building into future earthquakes. The post They warn against improvised modification of structures damaged by earthquakes appeared first on THE NATIONAL.
The Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela (CIV) recommended this Thursday not to modify without previous studies the structure of the buildings that are subjected to repairs or reinforcements after the double earthquake of June 24, warning that they can improve the behavior of the buildings before future earthquakes. «Repairs must restore the condition [...] The entrance Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela asks not to change structure of buildings i…
The makeshift repairs following the devastating double earthquake of June 24 could severely compromise the stability of the buildings in the Venezuelan capital. Venezuela’s College of Engineers reported on Thursday that it would not alter the original structure of the constructions under reinforcement without first carrying out rigorous technical studies, warning that inadequate interventions will worsen its response to future telluric events. T…
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