‘It’s almost science fiction’: Scientists say the shape of Earth’s inner core is changing
Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...
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Tsunami Forces on Coastal Structures
such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions, that displace a significant volume of water. Hydrodynamic forces: Forces exerted by moving water on structures, which can include both horizontal and ...
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How the Parthenon of Athens Was Engineered to Withstand Earthquakes
The construction ingenuity of Athens' Parthenon has enabled it to miraculously survive natural disasters such as earthquakes.
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What are earthquakes?
To understand earthquakes we need to look at the structure of the Earth ... causing a build up of pressure. When these forces - friction or pressure - are released, they produce a violent jolt ...
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Cellular concrete may be a viable low-carbon alternative to traditional concrete for earthquake-resistant structures
Investigators have found that a product called cellular concrete may be an environmentally friendly alternative to ...
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Aging rural areas lag behind in terms of quake-resistance
Most of the destruction involved structures built before ... retrofitting of buildings came into force in 1995, increasing the nationwide rate of earthquake-resistant housing.
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Largest earthquake in nearly a year shakes up Idaho on Monday. Where was its epicenter?
“And sometimes those forces need to be carefully lived with.” While not large enough to cause much damage, the earthquake would have been felt by those inside structures near the ...