Video: Can a Stack of Computer Servers Survive an Earthquake?

Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 09:30 in Earth & Climate

In high-seismic regions, new facilities often are engineered with passive protective systems that provide overall seismic protection. But often, existing facilities are conventional fixed-base buildings in which seismic demands on sensitive equipment located within are significantly amplified. In such buildings, sensitive equipment needs to be secured from these damaging earthquake effects.

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