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Structural engineers raise the bar in earthquake resistance
The construction index   27 October 2017   UK   Edinburgh  
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<p>Engineers at Heriot-Watt University have designed a &lsquo;sacrificial device&rsquo; for buildings that absorbs the impact of earthquakes or explosions to prevent or reduce damage.</p> <p>George Vasdravellis, assistant professor in structural engineering ...