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Japan’s skyscrapers are built to withstand some of the strongest earthquakes in the world, thanks to innovative engineering and seismic design. Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan is no ...
A historical photograph showing the 1200 block of State Street, with the still-standing Granada Theatre, after the 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake, and a current photo of the same block, 100 years ...
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday, July 18 announced that the state government is spearheading a new era in ...
Tripura is advancing its infrastructure with earthquake-resilient technology, constructing a G-14 multi-storeyed office ...
One of those researchers is Benjamin Schafer, a professor of civil and systems engineering at Johns Hopkins University and founding director of the Ralph S. O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute.With ...
The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The ...
What does lifeline earthquake engineering encompass as a discipline? Kuwata: In Japan, the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 resulted in amendments being made to the “Urban building act,” and the ...
A 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building will soon be put to the test on an earthquake simulator at the University of California San Diego to see how well it can withstand earthquakes. The UC ...
UCSD's Englekirk Structural Engineering Center is testing a 10-story cold steel-form structure on the world's largest shake table to gather data on how it would perform during an earthquake and ...
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said the state government has been constructing a multi-storeyed office building using advanced earthquake resilient technology. Speaking at a seminar on ...
News; World; Lessons from the Myanmar earthquake: Disaster preparedness March 31, 2025 Updated Mon., March 31, 2025 at 9:28 p.m. People drive on a motorbike past a collapsed building in Mandalay ...
The city is not going to mandate retrofitting the buildings just yet. Supervisor Mandelman said for now getting the information is the goal. MORE: Why epicenter of 3.9 earthquake between Hayward ...