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Civil Engineering: Case Studies

The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse

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Study the factors that contributed to the tragic walkway collapse at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City in 1981, focusing on the design flaws, construction errors, and ethical considerations in engineering practice.

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The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse
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