Collapse Frequency of Structures

Prof. (FH) Dr.-Ing. habil. Dirk Proske MSc. studied civil engineering in Dresden and London. He worked at various universities, such as the TU Dresden, the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna and the TU Delft. He has also worked for various engineering firms and on various construction sites, including in South Africa and Indonesia. Since 2018, he has been a professor of risk management at the Bern University of Applied Sciences.

• Introduction and Initial Position.- Preliminary Considerations.- Bridges.- Dams.- Tunnel.- Retaining Structures.- Buildings and Structures.- Stadiums.- Wind Turbines.- Nuclear Power Plants.- Concluding Remarks.