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Earthquake simulator to test 10-story steel-framed building
A 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building will soon be put to the test on an earthquake simulator at the University of ...
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Outdoor earthquake shake table contributes to greater structural safety
Research on one of the world's largest earthquake simulators has made buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure more ...
UC San Diego to simulate massive earthquakes at its outdoor shake table
UC San Diego is preparing to use its outdoor shake table in Scripps Ranch to determine whether 10-story buildings made of ...
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World's largest earthquake simulator tests 10-story building
The University of California, San Diego, has the largest outdoor shake table, or earthquake simulator, in the world - the ...
Bay Area breakthrough in imaging earthquakes with 1000 times more accuracy could revolutionize how we prepare for tremors
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake monitoring and provide researchers the ability to ...
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Breakthrough in earthquake imaging offers 1,000 times more accuracy
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake monitoring and provide researchers the ability to ...
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California Readies Communities For Next Big Earthquake
Loma Prieta was a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the Greater San Francisco Bay Area in 1989 ... Each tour stop will feature a 7.0 magnitude earthquake simulator “that we won’t allow ...