Baghdad missile-damaged building brought

• Nabeel A. Ibraheem ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Technology

     University of Technology

     Rusia

     
• Localización: The Structural Engineer: journal of the Institution of Structural Engineer, ISSN 1466-5123, Vol. 94, Nº. 1, 2016, págs. 32-34
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This short article describes the rehabilitation of an office building in Baghdad damaged by a missile strike during the 2003 Iraq War. The author briefl y sets out the damage to the building’s steel frame, explains how a structural model was created to enable the design of a supporting steel frame, and describes the installation of the temporary supporting frame and new steel columns using hydraulic jacks to raise the building’s upper stories.