Engineering

Shaking in Darwin: an EqEng Perspective

EngineeringJuly 29, 2019

On the 26th of June, AEES member Helen Goldsworthy from the University of Melbourne did an interview with ABC Radio about the effects of the June 24 earthquake in the Banda Sea on buildings in…

Earthquake-Proof Skyscrapers?

EngineeringDecember 15, 2015

Earthquake engineering is getting a lot more exposure recently, with websites like Gizmodo reporting on research into testing light wooden frames for large buildings - traditionally a material only used in small residential buildings in…

The Global Earthquake Model Project (GEM)

EngineeringJune 2, 2014

Contribution by AEES Member George Walker In 2006 the OECD Global Science Forum established an International Steering Committee to develop Read More

Protecting Parliament from earthquakes

EngineeringMay 28, 2014

An article from Canadian news site The Province discusses the improvements to Parliament buildings in Ottawa to ensure compliance with modern seismic loading codes. Read More

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