Support from the National Science Foundation helps civil engineers like Ben Schafer improve building codes and develop more ...
These studies use data collected during the 6 February 2023, Mw 7.8 Pazarcık and Mw 7.5 Elbistan earthquake doublet in the KahramanmaraÅŸ region of Türkiye, which resulted in the collapse of more than ...
‘Disaster of the century’ narrative From the outset, Turkey ... Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, "Learning from Earthquakes: Building Resilient Communities Through ...
In cities, any rise - low-, medium- or high-rise - building residents need to insist on earthquake-resilient ... known that this stream of civil/structural engineering has lost out to computer ...
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...
A building expert, Engr. Rankins Oguara, MNSE, has stressed the need for civil engineers to strategically dominate the construction sector in order to mitigate the alarming trend of building ...
No clear definition of earthquake-resistant building Other structural engineers point out that India doesn’t have a definition of earthquake-resistant structure even though building collapses ...
According to Bruneau, the researchers developed the concept after embarking on a retreat where they set out to identify the concept that would have the biggest impact on earthquake engineering ...
NEW MADRID — At the New Madrid Historical Museum there’s an earthquake simulator where visitors get to play engineer. At their disposal are cylindrical wooden sticks and rectangular boards that can be ...
Jakarta is one of the largest cities in the world and one of the most earthquake-prone. It is located within the Pacific Ring ...
Residents of Delhi NCR and parts of northern India were jolted awake by a 4.0 magnitude earthquake at around 5:36 AM on Monday. Many anxious residents of high-rise buildings in Delhi, Noida ...