UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Work is ongoing at a vacant Manhattan apartment building on Monday after all residents were forced to evacuate last week. Eyewitness News obtained an exclusive ...
The steel skeletons in our reinforced concrete buildings share a fatal flaw: corrosion. As water seeps in through microcracks in the concrete, the hidden metal swells, gradually eating bridges and ...
Keywords: Shaking Table Tests, Lightly Reinforced Structures, Joint Confinement, Gravity Load Design, Beam Reinforcement, Reinforced Concrete Structures, Failure Mechanisms, Existing Buildings, ...
When recent earthquakes rocked southern Japan, the city of Nomi, around 200 miles west of Tokyo, didn’t feel the tremors. But earthquakes are so common in Japan–more than 800 smaller quakes have been ...
Advanced methods for rectifying building tilt, including chemical grouting and micro-tunneling, offer effective solutions for ...
In the city of Belén, Chile, as a part of the second phase of a Training Program for the Restoration of Facades in Belén, two historically important structures were recently completely restored. The ...