Project scientist Adil Khurram checks the settings for the DERConnect switchgear, large panels that facilitate the ...

No one likes to be in the dark during a storm. Those who live in cities may not experience frequent power outages, but many ...

Commissioners learned last year that cracks had formed in the concrete. Now they’re learning of more issues, based on a peer review report released this week.

Reinforced concrete (RC) shear walls in building construction typically have openings for doors, windows, and transportation access, requiring the inclusion of coupling beams to preserve structural ...

When the support is laid out, loose concrete on the connection surface shall be removed ... Vertical deformation is maximal when the 4 th floor shear wall is removed. Wall ⑮/Ⓐ-Ⓑ adjacent beam span is ...

WaveCore is designed to beam a ... load bearing walls or create protection for spaces such as fire control or network server rooms. Airvine claims that tests with select customers earlier this year ...

Nonlinear finite element analysis (FEA) of RC beam-column connections is performed in order to investigate the joint shear failure mode in terms of joint shear capacity, deformations and cracking ...

Coupled shear walls consist of modules with vertical openings, mostly for doorways, connected by horizontal link beams ... The seven bolted-splice connection tests on an uncoupled wall already ...