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The document discusses the collapse of a cable-stayed bridge tower in Colombia on January 15, 2018, which resulted in eight fatalities. It details eight independent studies conducted to determine the cause of the collapse, highlighting discrepancies in modeling methods and the reliability of results, particularly between linear finite element models and specialized software for reinforced concrete. The findings suggest that many models underestimated the structural integrity and the role of reinforcement, l

Author

Andres Felipe Jimenez Rodriguez

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EN