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12:00 PM - CEE 200 Seminar: Important Seismic Concepts
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Jan 28, 2020
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
On July 4th and 5th, 2019, two earthquakes (magnitudes 6.4 and 7.1, respectively) occurred with their epicenters on the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake (NAWSCL) in Ridgecrest, California. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest immediately engaged the Reid Middleton engineering team to perform detailed building safety
evaluations.
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Feb 11, 2020
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
State of the art performance‐based earthquake engineering (PBEE) procedures such as FEMA P‐58 generally treat buildings as “islands,” with respect to modeling regional impacts and post‐earthquake recovery. Some research, and the REDi resilience framework, provide additional in‐sights regarding regional impacts.
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Feb 18, 2020
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
This presentation synthesizes the lessons learned from a full-scale shaking table test of a 5-story base-isolated building carried out at Japan’s Hyogo Earthquake Engineering Research Center (EDefense). The building was tested with two different isolation systems.
Feb 25, 2020
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
This presentation outlines key aspects of the City of Los Angeles’ Sustainability Plan as it relates to managing the City’s wastewater, stormwater and solid waste infrastructure. Better known as Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Green New Deal, many of these goals transform our way of thinking as civil engineers.