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Symbol of Strength

by Brian Fortner, Contributing Editor; Civil Engineering Magazine, ASCE World Headquarters, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA.,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2004, Vol. 74, Issue 10, Pg. 37-45


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

Shortly after the Oklahoma City bombing, the federal government decided to rebuild. The result is an architectural gem incorporating the latest advances in blast resistance and sustainable construction.

Subject Headings: Sustainable development | Federal government | Local government | Load and resistance factor design | Explosions | Blasting effects | Architecture

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