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This document discusses the importance of case histories and learning from structural failures. It provides examples from ancient Roman engineer Vitruvius and scientist Galileo to show that case histories have long been used to help prevent future failures. However, during periods of rapid technological progress like the 19th century bridge building boom, lessons from failures were least applied. This led to some significant bridge collapses. More recently, case histories are more widely recognized as impor

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maherelabd
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