A single earthquake could cause the Pacific Northwest’s coastline to drop by as much as 6.5 feet in minutes permanently ...

In typical office buildings, elevator shafts are commonly integrated into a single core, where their associated shear walls play a key role in enhancing the structural seismic ... this research ...

In typical office buildings, elevator shafts are commonly integrated into a single core, where their associated shear walls play a key role in enhancing the structural seismic ... this research ...

Steel plate shear walls are becoming popular for steel structures ... the strengthening of a 6-story reinforced concrete structure with SPSW applied at the exterior facade was examined analytically.

In this paper, the nonlinear behaviour of steel plate shear walls with corrugated plates under lateral pushover loading conditions in the models' top level has been analytically investigated by the ...

East China Jiaotong University, School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Nanchang 330013, P. R. China Central South University, National Engineering Research Center, of High-speed Railway ...

Global firm Dechert has matched the prevailing scale for associate base salaries that has been bid up in the last few weeks by Wall Street firms, according to an internal announcement by firm ...

base shear and overturning. A stud wall by itself, without bracing such as that provided by wood structural panels, has very little stiffness. When a load is applied, the nail joints between the studs ...

The American Institute of Steel Construction has released Design Guide 38, SpeedCore Systems for Steel Structures. The document pertains to the nonproprietary concrete-filled composite steel plate ...