
Author
Robert (Chris) Scoggins
Science & Tech
Researchers Reinvent How Bridges Withstand Earthquakes With New Support Column Design
Aug 2, 2019 • 3 min. readTexas A&M is leading a collaborative NSF funded research effort to investigate the performance of hybrid sliding-rocking (HSR) columns.
Science & Tech
Researchers Use Shake-Table Testing To Improve Disaster Recovery
Mar 27, 2019 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M-led team is conducting is conducting research to better understand how urban residential wood-framed buildings are damaged from strong earthquakes at the world’s largest shake table in Japan to improve disaster recovery timetables.