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Cranes are the backbone of modern construction, but sometimes they collapse with devastating results. This video explains why crane failures happen, using historical examples to reveal the dangers of ...
The Sampung Department Store collapse remains one of the deadliest peacetime disasters in South Korea’s history. The bui ...
The trip proved transformational for Miyamoto, both personally and for his privately held company. Although the firm had begun to foray into international disaster and recovery contracting in the ...
The Hyatt skywalk collapse remains one of the worst engineering disasters in U.S. history. Having trouble seeing the video? Watch it here. This story was originally published July 17, 2025 at 5:00 AM.
Dr. Hessam Ghassemi, also a WakeTech Engineering Professor, assigned a class last week to research engineering disasters and he expects students to make presentations around the Maryland incident.
The collapse of the skywalks at Kansas City’s Hyatt Regency Hotel in 1981 remains one of the nation’s worst engineering disasters.
New research is being conducted to explore how engineers understand and navigate ethics on a day-to-day basis, prompting questions about how ethics education can be improved. Engineering disasters are ...
Engineering and safety experts to be questioned by Coast Guard panel for Titan disaster hearing by: Jameson Moyer Posted: Sep 25, 2024 / 08:06 AM CDT Updated: Sep 26, 2024 / 07:37 AM CDT ...