Last May, an earthquake devastated southwest China, toppling buildings. The culprit, says earthquake engineer Elizabeth Hausler, was precast... Building Safer Homes Before The Next China Quake In the ...
With the popularity of 3D-printed homes rising, University of Bristol scientists are using the UK’s largest shaking table to test their durability against earthquakes. As a rapidly emerging technology ...
Palghar: A recent research paper has highlighted how frequent low-intensity earthquakes are causing significant damage to ...
The “Earthquake House” by architect David Ming-Li Lowe in Los Angeles, one of the only residential homes built on shock-absorbing dampers to protect against earthquakes, is back on the market with a ...
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Houseworks: Disaster-resistant homes designed for harsh weather realities
We’ve all seen footage of entire neighbourhoods flattened by a big storm, and sights like that have always made me wonder. Is ...
Each house will be a three-bedroom prefabricated “Smart Home” built with earthquake- and flood-resistant technology, complete with cowsheds and basic amenities, they said, adding that all houses ...
In the countryside of China's Sichuan province, Elizabeth Hausler is trying to spread a vital message: Earthquakes don't kill people, bad buildings do. Hausler, 40, an earthquake engineer from ...
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