When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...
If you think that infrastructure can’t be cool, think again. Transport systems, public utilities, telecommunications, and various facilities might sound dull and dreary on the surface, but that’s not ...
Infrastructure includes roads, pipe systems, cable networks, bridges, public places as well as less tangible forms including systems for traffic management or capital flow, public security, or ...
Building infrastructure is an inherently political act of creation, and society must engage in deliberative planning processes with deep public engagement to determine what needs to be built and the ...
Thaddeus R. Miller receives funding from the US National Science Foundation. Mikhail Chester receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Before Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Aug. 25, ...
Keywords: Design. Recommendations. Load and resistance factor design (LRFD). Seismic design. Bridges. Highways. Multispan continuous bridges. Cast-in-place concrete girders. Bearings. Elastomeric ...