There are basically four different types of seismic design methods. Most building designers immediately assume that the building code provides the best seismic design method. This is a good assumption ...

Learn how seismic-resilient bridge design uses advanced materials, curved geometry modeling, shape memory alloys, and performance-based methods to reduce earthquake damage and downtime.

Los Alamos scientists have developed a novel method using shockwaves from sonic booms to track objects entering Earth's ...

Scientists have discovered a method to track the movement of space debris falling into the atmosphere using seismic sensors ...

A growing space debris problem leads scientists to use seismic sensors to follow sonic booms from uncontrolled reentries ...

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) updated two documents for evaluating window wall, curtain wall, and storefront systems regarding seismic drift. AAMA 501.4-18, “Recommended ...

Drilling for oil is an expensive gamble: With project costs rising every year, an oil company can stand to lose an incredible amount of money exploring or developing a property that fails to yield ...

Chevron Corporation CVX has entered into a three-year capacity agreement with TGS, a global leader in geophysical services, in a significant move to enhance its seismic acquisition capabilities. This ...