What are the major impacts of the 1997 UBC on earthquake design, and how do they impact building layout and related issues? All of the code changes in the area of earthquake design originate in ...
Crews are finishing up digging a 125-foot hole to install a test foundation that they'll use to test the earthquake-resistant ...
Engineering solutions balanced the need for strength to handle water pressures with flexibility to move with the surrounding ...
Facing strict constraints on time, labor, and space, the data center’s owners turned to Frost Engineering & Consulting to ...
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released the 2025 edition of its flagship document, “ ACI CODE-318-25: Building ...
An animated video that emerged online and was first spotted by Gizmodo shows various earthquake-proof bed designs that are scarier than an earthquake itself. The designs appear to be related to a ...
Design and construction were supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and National Nuclear Security Administration as part of the DOE’s long-standing commitment to earthquake safety and ...
Explore how Nonlinear Response History Analysis serves as a powerful tool to enhance and innovate seismic design practices in this insightful talk.
Performance and functionality. It took two twentieth-century earthquakes to bring performance-based design front-and-center. Its origins date back to the mid-eighteenth-century BC when ...
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