We’ve designed and constructed buildings and bridges that can withstand earthquakes and high winds, but fire design is still largely governed by prescriptive, often overly simplified, insulation ...

Violent weather events cause substantial loss of life and property damage throughout the world. Although we can’t control the ...

Historically, structural design has not treated fire as a primary hazard in the same way it does earthquakes or wind. We’ve designed and constructed buildings and bridges that can withstand ...

Historically, structural design has not treated fire as a primary hazard in the same way it does earthquakes or wind. We’ve designed and constructed buildings and bridges that can withstand ...

Historically, structural design has not treated fire as a primary hazard in the same way it does earthquakes or wind. We’ve designed and constructed buildings and bridges that can withstand ...

Nature suffers too. After the blast, a huge firestorm can start, fed by strong winds. It can burn for hours, using up all the ...

Shaking 3D homes experiment a 'world first' Bristol professors are using a simulator to see if 3D structures can withstand earthquakes Beth Cruse BBC News, West of England Pam Caulfield ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol are testing 3D printed concrete for earthquake safety, showing promise for the ...

Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in profound ...