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Earthquakes and Structural Design

air date: 10/24/95
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This program's guests...
Dr. John F. Hall
Associate Professor of
Civil Engineering, CIT
Dr. Thomas H. Heaton
Professor of Engineering
Seismology, CIT
Dr. Kerry Sieh
Professor of Geology, CIT
Professors Hall, Heaton and Sieh discuss the lessons learned from the Northridge & Kobe Earthquakes and the current state of research involving seismology, geology and structural design.
A few visual aids...

Aftershock animation of Northridge Earthquake.

(Original AVS animation by Ian Sammis and Damien Sullivan)

Click image to view the animation in animated gif format.

A larger MPEG version of this
animation is also available.




Structural Damage caused by Kobe Earthquake.


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