Gene Corley

SCB | Chicago, United States

About

Dr. Gene Corley was Senior Vice-President of the CTL Group and conducted nationally recognized research related to bridges, buildings, railroads and engineering uses of concrete.

Dr. Corley chaired the committee that wrote much of strength design for concrete that was the basis of previous versions of , and chaired the ACI Committee 318 on Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete. He had wide international experience in consulting related to earthquake resistant structures, blast resistant structures, bridge design and construction and was Principal Investigator for [url=http://www.fema.gov/]FEMA on the Oklahoma Bombing Building Performance Assessment Team, Team Leader for World Trade Centers Building Performance Assessment Team and expert advisor during the investigation and trial resulting from the 1993 fatal fire at the Branch Davidian complex in Waco, Texas.

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Gene Corley

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (Hong Kong 1990; Kuala Lumpur 2003)

Working Group: Tall Concrete and Masonry Buildings, Chair (1991 – 2000)

Annual Conference, Steering Committee (Chicago 1996)

CTBUH Initiatives

Research

01 August 2011

Evolution of Building Code Requirements in a Post 9/11 World

David Drengenberg & Gene Corley, CTLGroup

It is not practical to design tall buildings to resist terrorist attacks. However, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 highlighted several concerns unique to...

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Research

20 October 2003

Structural Investigation of the New York World Trade Center Collapse

Gene Corley, CTL Group

This paper presents some findings of the FEMA- and SEA/AISA – sponsored investigation into the structural performance of New York’s Trade center following the attacks...

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6 September 2011

9/11 – Ten Years on: CTBUH Reflections

In the week that we mark the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 events and the collapse of the World Trade Center towers CTBUH reflected on the impact on tall buildings.

22 October 2010

CTBUH 2010 Annual Leaders Meeting

Following the CTBUH 9th Annual Awards Dinner & Ceremony, the CTBUH Leadership team met again bright and early on the campus of the IIT in Chicago for their annual Leaders Meeting.

21 October 2009

CTBUH 2009 Annual Leaders Meeting

Preceding the CTBUH 2009 Chicago Conference, 55 leaders within the CTBUH organization gathered to discuss current developments, progress on projects, and new ideas and initiatives.

01 August 2011

Evolution of Building Code Requirements in a Post 9/11 World

David Drengenberg & Gene Corley, CTLGroup

It is not practical to design tall buildings to resist terrorist attacks. However, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 highlighted several concerns unique to...

20 October 2003

Structural Investigation of the New York World Trade Center Collapse

Gene Corley, CTL Group

This paper presents some findings of the FEMA- and SEA/AISA – sponsored investigation into the structural performance of New York’s Trade center following the attacks...