As Earthquakes Take Their Toll, Engineers Ehnance Building Designs

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 14:01 in Earth & Climate

A next generation of design criteria for buildings located in geographic regions where earthquakes are known to occur, either rarely or frequently, is under development at Virginia Tech through a research contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

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