Robert Korol

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Person.png Robert KorolRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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NationalityCanadian
Interests9-11/WTC Controlled demolition

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Dates unknown
EmployerMcMaster University
Interested in 9-11/WTC Controlled demolition

Robert M. Korol is a Professor Emeritus at the Department of Civil Engineering at McMaster University.

He was elected Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada for exceptional contributions to engineering in Canada. He is a fellow of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering.[1][2]

He is well known for research on steel structures; the plastic theory of metal structures, inelastic buckling, limit analysis, environmental assessment and life cycle analysis methodologies.


 

A Document by Robert Korol

TitleDocument typePublication dateSubject(s)Description
File:The physics of high-rise building collapses.pdfpaper24 August 20169-11/WTC Controlled demolitionOn September 11, 2001, the world witnessed the total collapse of three large steel-framed high-rises. Since then, scientists and engineers have been working to understand why and how these unprecedented structural failures occurred.
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