Causes of structural failure - the way forward Department: Civil Engineering By: samfilo31 Project ID: 4922 Rating: (3.3) votes: 11Rate this project12345 Price:₦1000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractWith the last few decades, Nigeria has been experiencing a great transformation in terms of population growth and the provision and development of facilities for the wellbeing of the masses the built environment was not left out in the process. This is because the construction of houses and infrastructures are essential to man next as air, water and food (salau 1996). These structures serve as residences, places of work, workshops. Entertainment, as means of transportation etc. As the population and economic activities continue to explode. The demand became more pressing. The country in recent time. But an embarrassing feature of our building and infrastructure''s developmental strive is the failure rate verified among the existing structure and those under construction. The cost of these collapses in terms of human beings and economic waste cannot be overemphasized. As the effect of the global warming began to take its toll in many parts of the world including Nigeria as the country improve professional and craftsman that will reduce the menace drastically....Preview Download Preview +Other Civil Engineering project topics and materials you might be interested in»Comparing the compressive strength of concrete made with sand as fine aggregate and with chipping dust as fine aggregate»The comparative study of the compressive strength of concrete made with granite to that made with river round stone (pebble) and local stone»The use of computer in civil engineering»Importance of timber in civil engineering construction»Construction and Installation of a Panel Door»Construction of wardrobe key study on wood work»Effect of street trading on traffic performance and control»Assessment of different types of foundation and their mode of construction»Comparison of soil bearing capacity of different locations in Imo state»Investigation into the suitability of sand and gravel materials commonly used in building construction»Investigating the effect of partial replacement of cement with eggshell powder in concrete production»An investigation in to the causes of cracks in building and possible solutions - a case study of Kukar Gesa community in Katsina metropolis»Suitability of available laterite material in Ilorin East local government area for road construction»Determination of the causes, effects of environmental pollution and its possible control within Kwara and Osun state»Model for prediction of rainfall intensity in Lagos