How Structures Stand Up...and Why They Sometimes Fall Down November 27, 2007

The University Professor Lecture Series at the University of Toronto presents a lecture by Michael P. Collins, Department of Civil Engineering, on the topic "How Structures Stand Up...and Why They Sometimes Fall Down". Collins is a structural engineer whose research concerns the design and evaluation of reinforced and prestressed concrete buildings, bridges, nuclear containment structures and offshore oil platforms.

Doors open at 6:30 pm, lecture begins at 7:30 pm.
Free admission with general seating.

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