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saltedonion
1813 days ago
It’s probably more likely that salt air corroded the steel rebars. This is a known issue.
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tomarr
1813 days ago
Is it? Spalling is usually noticed a lot more, you would probably see some yielding or signs of progressive collapse first.
The pictures I have seen make foundational failure look more likely.
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saltedonion
1813 days ago
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-we-know-about-the-miami-ar...
Talks about it in this article
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The pictures I have seen make foundational failure look more likely.