70-foot-long, 52-ton concrete bridge survives series of simulated earthquakes
Reno NV (SPX) Jul 18, 2014 - A 70-foot-long, 52-ton concrete bridge survived a series of earthquakes in the first multiple-shake-table experiment in the University of Nevada, Reno's new Earthquake Engineering Lab, the newest addition to the world-renowned earthquake/seismic engineering facility. "It was a complete success. The bridge withstood the design standard very well and today went over and above 2.2 times the d ... more
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