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Seismic Isolation of Industrial Tanks

Implications of Measured Near-Field Ground Motion on Structural Response

Performance of Precast Parking Garages in the Northridge Earthquake: Lessons Learned

Welded Steel Moment Frame Joint Testing Programs

A Comprehensive Relational Database of Structural Damping Data

Design of Vibration Control System for High-Rise Residential Buildings in Consideration of Wind-Induced Response

An Emerging Technology: Damping Design for Wind and Seismic Events

Structural Control with Electrorheological Dampers: Viscoplastic Behavior and Anticipation

Structural Design for Vehicular Bombs

Structural Control: Basic Concepts and Applications

Professional Liability ? An Approach that Works

Shear-wall Retrofit
With the effects of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake still lingering and another quake looming sometime in the future, engineers faced with retrofitting the Pacific Gas & Electric...

Preserving Williamsburg's Cables
The main-cable preservation project of New York's Williamsburg Bridge has to protect the cable system for at least 100 years. After extensive field tests, engineers devised...

Seismic Solutions for Steel Frame Buildings
After the Northridge Earthquake, damage in steel moment resisting frame connections stunned engineers. Now those engineers are scrambling to find and test new kinds of connections. This...

Spotlight on Steel Moment Frames
Engineers' confidence in moment connections was shattered when damage was discovered after the 1994 Northridge earthquake. Such connections are now a hot subject for U.S....

Catching Up on Composites
Until recently, Japan and Germany were way ahead of the U.S. in composite material technology for construction. Lighter, stronger and possibly more durable than conventional materials...

Lining the Line
Having succeeded in achieving dry stations and tunnels in mined construction, flexible waterproofing membranes are now being used to waterproof cut-and-cover subway stations and old, leaking...

Containing Spills and Fire
A $95 million project to consolidate five jet fuel supply facilities that serve Los Angeles International Airport is nearing completion. The project shows how codes for wastewater-treatment...

Spawning a Hydroelectric Plant
A hydroelectric facility which utilizes fishway attraction water on the Columbia River between Washington and Oregon will tap a neglected source of power and save many endangered fish...

Perfecting Bridge Inspecting
The Massachusetts Highway Department has improved the safety of its bridges and increased its productivity by using networked multimedia to gather and store a variety of data about bridges...

 

 

 

 

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