Progressive collapse
A failure mode in which local structural failure triggers a sequence of failures in adjacent members, resulting in collapse disproportionate to the initiating event; relevant to the NIST-NCSTAR WTC analysis.
A failure mode in which local structural failure triggers a sequence of failures in adjacent members, resulting in collapse disproportionate to the initiating event; relevant to the NIST-NCSTAR WTC analysis.
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