Frontiers

Aerated Impact Loads on Coastal Structures and Buildings During Extreme Hydrodynamic Events

Extreme hydrodynamic hazards such as tsunamis, coastal floods, flash floods, and dam failures generate highly unsteady multiphase flows composed of water, ...
WZZM

Nearly 600 structures damaged from tornadoes, preliminary damage assessment surveys find

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Kalamazoo County Emergency Management teams finished their preliminary damage assessment surveys Sunday following a confirmed EF-2 tornado in Portage last week. From Thursday ...
Medicine Buffalo

Performance-based Design and Assessment of Tunnel Structures under Fire

Position description:The Institute of Bridge Engineering (IBE) is recruiting a PhD student to conduct research on performance-based design and assessment of tunnel structures under fire. The work will ...
Frontiers

Low-Carbon Design and Life Cycle Safety Assessment of Offshore Engineering Structures

With the global push for carbon neutrality and the rapid development of offshore energy exploitation, offshore engineering structures (e.g., offshore ...
Farmers Weekly Interactive

Key structural considerations before converting a farm building

Many 20th-century farm buildings are being repurposed for diversification projects, but their conversion and change of use ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore

Accidental loads, pre-existing building defects could be behind fatal Tanjong Pagar structure collapse: Experts

SINGAPORE: Failure to follow the approved demolition process, the presence of accidental loads or pre-existing building defects are among the possible reasons why a structure collapsed at a Tanjong ...