Online publication at WorldSciNet.
Videos and other information on typical building damage.
The high-fidelity shaking table, which can simulate any type of movement, at Kajima Technical Research Institute.
Special report.
The 1995 earthquake records of damage and rehabilitation.
All earthquake news, all the time. Nothing else.
The site contains research papers which are developed at CSUN and presented in a brief and visual format.
Offers a wide range of seismic, structural, and vibration evaluations utilizing one of the largest shake tables in the Northwest as well as other analytical techniques like finite element analysis.
Explains about using reinforced hollow concrete block masonry to protect a building from this disaster. Includes a FAQ's page and photos of this technique.
Includes a 12 X12 foot seismic shaking table simulator, and an 18" thick concrete "strong floor" which covers an overall area of 3400 square feet. Offers material testing equipment for both static and dynamic loading systems; a structural models laboratory; a concrete laboratory; and a multi-story testing bay for testing full-scale components. At the University of Buffalo in New York.
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