MOMENT OF SCIENCE: A new project to help study earthquakes

P-wave and S-wave arrivals, the kind of first things you get is extremely quiet for detecting those.” Seismic waves from ...
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TallWood earthquake resiliency project gets national recognition

Research conducted by Civil Engineering Professor Keri Ryan and her team last May is advancing the relatively new field of non-structural earthquake engineering. The team’s work was part of a ...
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Portland State researchers hope project will reduce mega earthquake damage

If and when a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake hits the Portland region, soil liquefaction could dramatically worsen the damage, leading buildings to tilt, roads to buckle and utility lines to ...
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ECC students assist in earthquake project

While many college students are waiting tables or scooping ice cream for the summer, 24 students in Erie Community College's Construction Management Engineering Technology and Civil Engineering ...
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THE GRAND CHALLENGE IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
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Seismic Response of Graphite Block Assemblies in a Horizontal Compact HTGR: Experiments, Numerical Simulations and Analytical Modeling

Keywords: Earthquake engineering, high temperature gas reactor, horizontal HTGR, reactor core, graphite block assembly, shake-table experiments, numerical simulations, analytical models Abstract: The ...
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UW researchers test how timber structures could withstand an earthquake

SEATTLE — University of Washington researchers are in San Diego conducting earthquake tests with the tallest building ever on a shake table. This project pushes for widespread use of laminated wood in ...