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    TSEC 129: Innovative Ways to Incorporate Mass Timber in Earthquake-Resistant Designs

    TSEC 129: Innovative Ways to Incorporate Mass Timber in Earthquake-Resistant Designs

    FromThe Structural Engineering Channel

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    TSEC 129: Innovative Ways to Incorporate Mass Timber in Earthquake-Resistant Designs

    FromThe Structural Engineering Channel

    ratings:
    Length:
    36 minutes
    Released:
    May 16, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In this episode, we talk with Ben Moerman, P.E., Ph.D., and project structural engineer at StructureCraft, about earthquake-resistant designs and sustainable construction with mass timber. He shares insights on how mass timber can enhance safety during earthquakes and the challenges it poses compared to steel and concrete. We also explore new technologies for earthquake-resistant structures […]
    The post TSEC 129: Innovative Ways to Incorporate Mass Timber in Earthquake-Resistant Designs appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
    Released:
    May 16, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    The Structural Engineering Channel (TSEC) focuses on helping structural engineering professionals stay up to date on technical trends in the field. Our hosts for the show, Mathew Picardal, PE, and Cara Green, EIT interviews engineers ranging from recent engineering graduates to professionals from top engineering organizations on professional development topics for structural engineers to facilitate career advancement. Topics covered include but are not limited to performance-based design, fasteners and connections, post-tensioned structures, smart structures, tsunami modelling, earthquake engineering, software solutions, seismic design, blast resistant design, wood, business issues and professional development for structural engineers, how to specify things effectively, and more.