Study shows local seismic isolation and damping methods provide optimal protection for essential computing equipment

Friday, August 29, 2014 - 06:30 in Earth & Climate

In experiments aimed at securing essential electronic equipment, a team of researchers led by earthquake engineer Claudia Marin-Artieda is seeking solutions for protecting computer servers, backup power units, and other high-tech equipment by employing locally installed passive seismic protective systems, such as base isolation and damping.

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