Brittle Fracture and Collapse of Large Grain‐Storage Tank

Gurfinkel, German

doi:10.1061/(asce)0887-3828(1989)3:3(163)

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“…It was estimated that 1 million gallons of oil were spilled on the Monongahela River, contaminating water supplies of many towns (Gross and Smith, 1989). Other incidents include the collapse of a large grain-storage tank (Gurfinkel, 1989) and the failure of a polypropylene storage tank (Lewis and Weidmann, 1999). Also, Hayes (1996) summarizes some classic accidents due to brittle fracture, including tanks and other structures.…”

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