Engineering earthquake resilience. Low-cost solution to reinforce aging concrete structures could save lives ... WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Concrete structures of the past weren’t built to withstand the ...

How engineering can improve the chances of survival from an earthquake. Awareness of the hazards caused by earthquakes is probably higher in California than anywhere else in the world. Many ...

KS1/KS2 Primary Geography. Earthquakes. A short animation for Key Stage 2 pupils the movement of tectonic plates, the cause of earthquakes and volcanoes. BBC Teach.

Andrew Whittaker, PhD SUNY Distinguished Professor of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Director of MCEER, a multidisciplinary and multi-hazard earthquake engineering research center ...

Earthquake Engineering for Concrete Dams is written for graduate students, researcher and professor engineers, and offers a comprehensive and integrated view of current procedures and methods for the ...

Engineering. Within an hour of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated central Japan in 2011, Ishinomaki Red Cross Hospital was accepting patients and acting as a refuge for throngs of ...