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Sponsored Links:
Shake Table (Popularity: )
http://www.jclahr.com/science/earth_science/shake/index.html
Information on how to build a shake table to test the resistance of structures to earthquake shaking.
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ShakeZone for Kids (Popularity: )
http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/ShakeZone.htm
Classroom exercises and video footage of earthquake damage and shake table testing of building models.
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Seismic Shock Control Systems, Inc. (Popularity: )
http://seismicshock.com/
Makers of a patented base isolation system for seismic application. Information on the company and the isolation system is provided.
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Earthquake Engineering Projects Summaries (NIST) (Popularity: )
http://www.bfrl.nist.gov/
Information from the Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST.
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California Seismic Safety Commission (CSSC) (Popularity: )
http://www.seismic.ca.gov/
Information on seismic risk mitigation and data on economic impact of events.
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John A. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center (Stanford University) (Popularity: )
http://blume.stanford.edu/
News and reports on the advancement of research, education and practice.
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Enidine technology for vibration control (Japan) (Popularity: )
http://www.enidine.com/index.html
Enidine presents energy absorption, shock and vibration isolation and motion control products.
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Taylor Devices, Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.taylordevices.com/tayd.htm
Promotes its products for energy absorption, motion control, impact reduction, controlled deceleration, rate control, machinery impact, air blast, vibration reduction, seismic protection, and earthquake isolation.
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Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center (Popularity: )
http://peer.berkeley.edu/
Research center's activities focusing on earthquake issues for the U.S. West Coast.
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Seismic Isolation of Buildings by EPS (Popularity: )
http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/buildings.html
Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc. presents an overview of its major building projects incorporating seismic isolation devices.
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Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) (Popularity: )
http://www.scec.org/
Participants in research on earthquake hazards from nine institutions transfer earthquake information to the public.
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Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER) (Popularity: )
http://mceer.buffalo.edu/
Description of activities focusing on reduction of earthquake damage and losses through research, development and application of new knowledge and advanced technologies.
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Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) (Popularity: )
http://www.eeri.org/
Activities of the national society of engineers, geoscientists, architects, planners, public officials, and social scientists related to earthquake exposure, risk and protection of lifelines and building structures.
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Strong Motion Database (PEER) (Popularity: )
http://peer.berkeley.edu/smcat/
Searchable database of strong motion ground records processed by Dr. Walt Silva.
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Gas Control Technologies, L.L.C. (Popularity: )
http://www.gascontroltech.com/
Focuses primarily on installation of automatic natural gas earthquake shut-off valves and also on underground natural gas leak detection.
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Strong Motion Database (SCEC) (Popularity: )
http://smdb.crustal.ucsb.edu/
Relational database providing information about and access to strong motion recordings.
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Structural Engineering Earthquake Simulation Laboratory (Popularity: )
http://civil.eng.buffalo.edu/seesl/computing.html
Includes a 12 X12 foot seismic shaking table simulator, and an 18" thick concrete "strong floor" which covers an overall area of 3400 square feet. Offers material testing equipment for ...
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Earthquake Engineering and Geosciences Division, Army Corps of Engineers (Popularity: )
http://geoscience.wes.army.mil/
Information on the ability of the Army to perform earthquake engineering and geosciences research.
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National Strong-Motion Program (NSMP) (Popularity: )
http://agram.wr.usgs.gov/
Information and data for significant siesmic events from the U.S. Geological Survey
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Seismic Isolation of Industrial Facilities by EPS (Popularity: )
http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/industrial.html
Earthquake Protection Systems presents its major industrial projects incorporating seismic isolation technique.
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