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Manhattan Building’s Columns Buckled Beneath New Addition, Images Show

At least two structural columns buckled and failed in a 37-story office tower in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday, prompting evacuations of nearby streets and buildings.

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Midtown Manhattan High-Rise Stable After Columns Buckled, Officials Say

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Manhattan building in Midtown is stable as crews work on shoring it up

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Officials ‘confident’ temporary shoring has stabilized buckling NYC high-rise

New York officials said they are “confident” the installation of temporary shoring is stabilizing an under-construction Midtown Manhattan building that was evacuated after structural columns buckled.

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What to Know About the Compromised Building in Manhattan

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Emergency in NYC: Manhattan high-rise evacuated as buckling columns raise collapse fears

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From Bio Materials to Load-Bearing Structures: Fungi, Algae and Tree Forks

Tree forks are naturally engineered structural connections that work as cantilevers in trees, which means that they have the potential to transfer force very efficiently thanks to their internal fiber structure. – Caitlin Mueller The strategy is to ...

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Load Cells Monitor Weight as Cranes Operate on Temporary Shoring Columns

Forty load cells are used to calculate the total mass and center of gravity of tower cranes and lifted loads during the Century City Mall project in Los Angeles. Forty 10-ton wireless compression load cells from Straightpoint were used to monitor forces on ...