Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Building shaker reveals quake effects in detail 1

Duration: 00:46 minutes
Upload Time: 07-05-09 13:02:26
User: newscientistvideo
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For more information: http://www.newscientisttech.com/channel/tech/dn11606 Powerful computer models that show a 275-tonne building being shaken to its foundations in unprecedented detail could help engineers better protect structures against earthquakes. Watch the original structure swaying as the "ground" moves beneath it in this video Visualization Credits: Amit Chourasia, Steve Cutchin, Mike Rossmassler, Visualization Services, SDSC Data Credits: Jose Restrepo, Marios Panagiotou Data Translation Credits: Ruben Soto-Alcauter, Andrew Collier Acknowledgements: Anke Kamrath, Lelli Van Den Einde

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