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The article assesses the 2014 structural collapse of the Batalha dos Guararapes viaduct in Brazil, which resulted in two fatalities. The collapse was attributed to insufficient longitudinal reinforcement in the pile cap block, leading to the failure of a central column and adjacent spans. The study emphasizes the importance of proper design and execution in structural engineering to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Author

Roberta Araújo

Language

EN