UNR Earthquake Tests

Published December 22, 2008 at 5:00 AM PST

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Saiid Saiidi, Prof of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Principal Researcher, UNR

... on the UNR earthquake simulation on Dec 11, 2008 that shook a 110 foot long, concrete and steel bridge at twice the force of the 1994 Northridge earthquake.

Links

NPR: Researchers Try To Create Super-Power Bridge

NV Seismological Lab

UNR: Center for Civil Engineering Earthquake Research

UNR: NEES RESEARCH; Seismic Performance of Bridge Systems with Conventional and Innovative Design