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I have seen many buildings here under half way in their construction life. What's wrong with them? Maybe the correct sequence of it's construction phase was not followed. Risk behind which is rebars may read more
Thank you Mitch and all for the thoughtful contributions, this has been a very engaging discussion. One additional way I find useful to look at this is to think of risk not just as a subset of uncertainty, read more
I really like the distinction between reducible and irreducible uncertainty, because it reflects how engineering decisions actually get made. Even when uncertainty is epistemic and theoretically reducible, read more