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The Upper and Lower San Fernando Dams: 50 Years of Advances in Seismic Analysis of Dams Potentially Susceptible to Seismic Soil Liquefaction
Prof. Raymond Seed of UC Berkeley, in an invited lecturer as part of EERI Sacramento Chapter on December 2nd 2021 presents some of his latest work w Prof. Raymond Seed of UC Berkeley, in an invited l...
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A novel system for structural integrity monitoring of an offshore fish farm
Fibre optic technology is introduced in a novel system of structural stress monitoring which is going to be tested on one of the world's most exposed Fibre optic technology is introduced in a novel s...
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The effect of rock shape on rockfall risk assessment
A new study from ETH Zurich university and the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF sheds light on the impact of rock shape on rockfall A new study from ETH Zurich university and the WS...
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Risk assessment on natural disasters in densely populated Himalayan regions
A new study focuses on the multi-hazard susceptibility of a densely populated region in the Himalayas. Until recently, most of the studies are focusi A new study focuses on the multi-hazard susceptib...
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Dynamic response of wind turbines under combined wind-earthquake loading
A new study investigates the combined effect of wind and earthquake forces to assess the dynamic behavior of wind turbines. The demand for renewable A new study investigates the combined effect of w...
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Solving Grand Canyon's puzzling geological history
A new study comes to shed light on a long-lasting mystery about the geology of the Grand Canyon. This involves a time gap in the canyon's rock format A new study comes to shed light on a long-lasting...
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Removing left turns to increase safety and reduce congestion on roads
Left turns are known to be hazardous and cause unnecessary traffic. A radical suggestion that is considered in cities involves reducing the number of left turns in order to increase safety and av...
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Using biometric data to make urban infrastructure safer
A new study focuses on utilizing biometric data to evaluate urban infrastructure safety and prevent accidents. The COVID-19 situation enabled people to be less depended on public transport and util...
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Engineers developing the framework of a three-level system of inspection
After the devastating collapse of the Surfside condo which cost the life of at least 100 people in Miami, the necessity for the engineers to prevent After the devastating collapse of the Surfside co...
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Engineers developing the framework of a three-level system of inspection
After the devastating collapse of the Surfside condo which cost the life of at least 100 people in Miami, the necessity for the engineers to prevent After the devastating collapse of the Surfside co...
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