How buildings can be made to survive major earthquakes. March 2, 2010 — -- We've now seen the destruction after the earthquake in Chile, and the utter devastation after the earthquake in Haiti.
Drivers on Interstate 15 may have noticed smoke near Pomerado Road this morning. KPBS education reporter Katie Anastas says it was part of a UC San Diego study on how fire spreads through ...
Tara Hutchinson, a professor in the UC San Diego Department of Structural Engineering, is the lead researcher on a series of tests on a 10-story, cold-formed steel-framed building at the UC San Diego ...
LOS ANGELES — In their quest to make tall buildings safe during earthquakes, engineers have for decades relied on calculations that represent the tremors and convulsions that a building can endure.
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Disaster response drill for earthquakes
People are evacuated out of a building in the southeastern port city of Busan on Nov. 3, 2025, as they participate in a ...
The technology used to measure and monitor earthquakes has remained largely unchanged over the past century, but a breakthrough from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory utilizing telecommunication ...
"Three, two, one!” The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The 10-story, 100-foot structure was experiencing simulations ...
The technology used to measure and monitor earthquakes has remained largely unchanged over the past century, but a breakthrough from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory utilizing telecommunication ...
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Rapid, cost-effective inspection of nuclear power plant equipment using a single seismic sensor
Electrical equipment housed within auxiliary buildings of nuclear power plants—such as control panels, transformers, and ...
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Bamberton Center: Innovating earthquake-resilient buildings in the Philippines
AS conversations about earthquake preparedness grow louder, attention is turning to how local buildings can better respond to the country’s natural conditions. For many in the property sector, ...
SRINAGAR: The Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, in collaboration with Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction ...
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