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Brian McDonald

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Publications

6

Citations

98

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6

Active since

1988

Affiliations

Exponent (United States)(Current)

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Brian McDonald is an author at Exponent (United States) specializing in engineering, civil engineering, and structural engineering.

Top concepts

EngineeringCivil EngineeringStructural MechanicsStructural EngineeringConstruction EngineeringStructural Health MonitoringDisaster ResponseStructural DesignMechanical SystemsStructural Analysis

Publications per year

1988–2018

6

Publications

6

Big blue goes down. The Miller Park crane accident

Bernard Ross, Brian McDonald, Sureel Saraf · Engineering Failure Analysis · 2007 · 25 citations

Big Blue, Digital Television

Sag‐Tension Calculations Valid for Any Line Geometry

Brian McDonald, Alain H. Peyrot · Journal of Structural Engineering · 1990 · 17 citations

Suspension Structure, Bridge Design, Transmission Line Systems +15

Analysis of Cables Suspended in Sheaves

Brian McDonald, Alain H. Peyrot · Journal of Structural Engineering · 1988 · 16 citations

Suspension Structure, Pulley Element, Engineering +13

The Bellevue crane disaster

Brian McDonald, Bernard Ross, Robert A. Carnahan · Engineering Failure Analysis · 2010 · 15 citations

Bellevue Crane Disaster, Disaster Risk Reduction, Structural Collapse +1

Fragility Curves for Residential Masonry Chimneys

Bruce F. Maison, Brian McDonald · Earthquake Spectra · 2018 · 13 citations

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