Publications on Progressive Collapse

Lalkovski, N.; Starossek, U. (2021). "The total collapse of the twin towers: What it would have taken to prevent it once collapse was initiated." ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 148, Issue 2, Feb. 2022, online 30 November 2021,doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0003244.

Lalkovski, N.; Starossek, U. (2016). "Vertical building collapse triggered by loss of all columns in the ground story –Last line of defense." International Journal of Steel Structures, Vol. 16, Issue 2, June 2016, pp. 395–410, doi: 10.1007/s13296-016-6012-2.

Lalkovski, N.; Starossek, U. (2014). "Pancake-type collapse–Preventing downward progression." Report, IABSE Symposium "Engineering for Progress, Nature and People," Madrid, Spain, September 3-5, 2014.

Lalkovski, N.; Starossek, U. (2013).  Lalkovski, N.; Starossek, U. (2013). “Pancake-type collapse – Energy absorption mechanisms and their influence on the final outcome.” Proceedings, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Structures Congress 2013: ‘Bridging Your Passion with Your Profession,’ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 2-4, 2013.

Haberland, M.; Haß, S.; Starossek, U. (2012). "Robustness assessment of suspension bridges." Proceedings, 6th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2012), Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italy, July 8-12, 2012.

Starossek, U. (2012). S?p Ð? Luy Ti?n C?a Công Trình (Progressive collapse of structures). Translated into Vietnamese by Nguyen Van Khang, Nguyen Phong Dien, Nguyen Quang Hoang, Nguyen Trong Nghia. Construction Publishing House, Hanoi, February 2012.

Starossek, U.; Haberland, M. (2012). "Robustness of structures."International Journal of Lifecycle Performance Engineering (IJLCPE),Special Issue "Performance and Robustness of Complex Structural Systems," Vol. 1, No. 1, 2012, pp. 3-21.

Starossek, U.; Smilowitz, R.; Waggoner, M.; Rubenacker, K. J.;Haberland, M. (2011). "Report of the Terminology and Procedures Sub-Committee (SC1): Recommendations for design against disproportionatecollapse of structures." Proceedings, ASCE SEI 2011 Structures Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 14-16, 2011, pp. 2090-2103.

Starossek, U.; Smilowitz, R.; Waggoner, M.; Rubenacker, K. J.; Haberland, M. (2011). Recommendations for Design against Disproportionate Collapse of Structures. Draft 2011-04, Terminology and Procedures Sub-Committee, ASCE SEI Disproportionate Collapse Standards and Guidance Committee, April 2011.

Starossek, U. (2011). "Progressive collapse and bridge dynamics." National Scientific Seminar on Dynamics and Progressive Collapse in Cable-Stayed Bridges, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam, February 16, 2011.

Starossek, U.; Haberland, M. (2010). "Approaches to measures of structural robustness." Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Vol. 7, No. 7 & 8, pp. 625-631, July 2011, published online ahead of print 06 August 2010, DOI: 10.1080/15732479.2010.501562.

Wolff, M.; Starossek, U. (2010). "Cable-loss analyses and collapse behavior of cable-stayed bridges."Proceedings, The Fifth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS2010), Philadelphia, USA, July 11-15, 2010.

Haberland, M.; Starossek, U. (2010). "Terminology for treating disproportionate collapse." Proceedings, The Fifth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management(IABMAS2010), Philadelphia, USA, July 11-15, 2010.

Starossek, U; Haberland, M. (2010): "Codifying robustness and collapse resistance." Joint IABSE-fib Conference: Codes in Structural Engineering Developments and Needs for International Practice, Cavtat, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia, May 3-5, 2010.

Starossek, U. (2010). "Designing against disproportionate collapse." Invited lecture, Proceedings, III Congresso Brasileiro de Pontes e Estruturas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 21-23, 2010.

Starossek, U.; Haberland, M. (2010)."Disproportionate collapse: terminology and procedures." ASCE, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, Vol. 24, No. 6, pp. 519-528, November/December 2010, posted online ahead of print 12 March 2010.

Starossek, U. (2009). "Avoiding disproportionate collapse of major bridges." IABSE, Structural Engineering International, Vol. 19, No. 3, August 2009.

Starossek, U. (2009). Progressive Collapse of Structures. Thomas Telford Publishing, London, July 2009.

Haberland, M.; Starossek, U. (2009). "Progressive collapse nomenclature." Proceedings, ASCE SEI 2009 Structures Congress, Austin, Texas, April 29-May 2, 2009, pp. 1886-1895.

Starossek, U.; Haberland, M. (2009). "Evaluating measures of structural robustness." Proceedings, ASCE SEI 2009 Structures Congress, Austin, Texas, April 29-May 02, 2009, pp. 1758-1765.

Wolff, M.; Starossek, U. (2009). "Cable loss and progressive collapse in cable-stayed bridges." Bridge Structures, Vol. 5, No.1, March 2009, pp. 17-28.

Starossek, U. (2008). "Collapse-resistant design of major bridges." Invited lecture, Proceedings, National Scientific Seminar on Vibration of Cable-Stayed Bridges, Hanoi University of Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam, November 24, 2008.

Wolff, M.; Starossek, U. (2008). "Structural robustness of a cable-stayed bridge." Handling Exceptions in Structural Engineering: Robustezza Strutturale, Scenari Accidentali, Complessita’ di Progetto, University of Rome "La Sapienza," Rome, Italy, November 13-14, 2008.

Starossek, U. (2008). "Progressive collapse and design of collapse-resistant structures." Keynote lecture, Proceedings, Concrete Day 2008, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia, November 6-7, 2008

Starossek, U. (2008). "Avoiding disproportionate collapse of tall buildings." IABSE, Structural Engineering International, Vol. 18, No. 3, August 2008, pp. 238-246.

Starossek, U. (2008). "Nachhaltigkeit und Robustheit (Sustainability and robustness)." Foreword, Beton- und Stahlbetonbau 103, No. 8, August 2008.

Starossek, U. (2008). "Collapse resistance and robustness of bridges." Proceed­ings, 4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS’08), Seoul, Korea, July 13-17, 2008.

Starossek, U.; Haberland, M. (2008). "Approaches to measures of structural robustness." Proceed­ings, 4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS’08), Seoul, Korea, July 13-17, 2008.

Wolff, M.; Starossek, U. (2008). "Robustness assessment of a cable-stayed bridge." Proceed­ings, 4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS’08), Seoul, Korea, July 13-17, 2008.

Starossek, U. (2008). "Avoiding disproportionate collapse in high-rise buildings." Proceed­ings, ASCE SEI 2008 Structures Congress – Crossing Borders, Vancouver, Canada, April 24-26, 2008.

Starossek, U; Haberland, M. (2008). "Measures of structural robustness – Requirements & applications." Proceed­ings, ASCE SEI 2008 Structures Congress – Crossing Borders, Vancouver, Canada, April 24-26, 2008.

Starossek, U. (2007). "Disproportionate collapse: a pragmatic approach." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Structures and Buildings, Vol. 160, Issue SB6, December 2007.

Starossek, U. (2007). "Progressiver Kollaps von Bauwerken (Progressive collapse of structures). "Betonkalender 2008, Part VIII, Wiley-VCH, Berlin, November 2007.

Park, Y.; Koh, H. M.; Starossek, U.; Choo J. F.; Kim, H. (2007). "Evaluation and monitoring of cable loss in cable stayed bridges." 3rd International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-3 2007), Vancouver, Canada, November 13-16, 2007.

Park, Y. S.; Starossek, U.; Koh, H. M.; Choo, J. F.; Kim, H. K.; Lee, S. W. (2007). "Effect of cable loss in cable stayed bridges – Focus on dynamic amplification." Report, IABSE Symposium "Improving Infrastructure Worldwide," Weimar, Germany, September 19-21, 2007.

Starossek, U. (2007). "Typology of progressive collapse." Engineering Structures, Vol. 29, No. 9, pp. 2302-2307, September 2007.

Starossek, U. (2007). "Náhlé zhroucení konstrukce: Terminologie a postupy (Progressive collapse of structures: Nomenclature and procedures)." Beton TKS (Journal Concrete – Technology, Structures, Rehabilitation), Prague, Czechia, No. 3, June 2007.

Starossek, U. (2006). "Progressive collapse of structures." Invited Lecture, Proceedings, The 2006 Annual Conference of the Structural Engineering Committee of the Korean Society of Civil Engineers, Seoul, Korea, May 25, 2006.

Starossek, U. (2006). "Progressive collapse of structures: Nomenclature and procedures." IABSE, Structural Engineering International, Vol. 16, No. 2, May 2006.

Starossek, U. (2006). "Progressive collapse of bridges – Aspects of analysis and design." Invited lecture, Proceedings, International Symposium on Sea-Crossing Long-Span Bridges, Mokpo, Korea, February 15-17, 2006.

Starossek, U.; Wolff, M. (2005). "Design of collapse-resistant structures." Workshop paper, JCSS and IABSE Workshop on Robustness of Structures, Building Research Establishment, Garston, Watford, UK, November 28-29, 2005.

Starossek, U. (2005). "Interaktion und progressiver Kollaps (Interaction and progressive collapse)." Report, 9. Dresdner Baustatik-Seminar, TU Dresden, October 14, 2005, B. Möller (ed.), ISSN 1615-9705.

Starossek, U.; Wolff, M. (2005). "Progressive collapse: Design strategies." Report, IABSE Symposium "Structures and Extreme Events," Lisbon, Portugal, September 14-17, 2005.

Starossek, U. (2005). "Progressiver Kollaps von Bauwerken (Progressive collapse of structures)." Beton- und Stahlbetonbau 100, No. 4, pp. 305-317.

Starossek, U. (1999). "Progressive collapse of multi-span bridges – A case study." Report, IABSE Symposium "Structures for the Future – The Search for Quality,” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 25-27, 1999.

Starossek, U. (1999). "Progressive collapse study of a multi-span bridge." IABSE, Structural Engineering International, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 121-125.

Starossek, U.; Sauvageot, G. (1998). Discussion of  "A. Ghali, G. Tadros: Bridge progressive collapse vulnerability." ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 124, No. 12.

Starossek, U. (1998). "Progressive collapse of multi-span bridges." Proceedings, Symposium of the Korean Group of IABSE, Seoul, Korea, March 6, 1998.

Starossek, U. (1997). "Zum progressiven Kollaps mehrfeldriger Brückentragwerke (Progressive collapse of multi-span bridge structures)." Bautechnik 74, No. 7, pp. 443-453.