by Eve E. Hinman and David HammondPaperback; (December 1996)

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This book documents the Oklahoma City bombing incident from the structural engineer's perspective, examining the incident itself, the rescue effort, and defensive design principles. Featuring the evaluation of two well-respected experts in the field, this book details the weapons used, the specific damage sustained, vulnerabilities in the building's design, hazard mitigation steps taken during the rescue and recovery process, principles and practical methods for deterring explosive threats, and mitigation damage for new and existing buildings. Specifically intended for the building owner, security specialist, engineer,and architect, this invaluable resource provides practical solutions to limiting risks for new and existing buildings.