Jul 16, 2017
Underground structures are an integral part of civil infrastructure and play an ever-increasing role in a rapidly urbanizing world. Underground structures have generally performed better than aboveground structures during earthquakes when transient motions are...
Oct 19, 2016
As a partial response to post-Fukushima Near-Term Task Force (NTTF) Recommendation 2.1 from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), several operating nuclear power plants commissioned seismic probabilistic risk assessment (SPRA) studies to evaluate the impact of...
Jun 14, 2016
Arbitrary Lagrangian – Eulerian (ALE) methodology has been used in Fluid – Structure Interaction (FSI) analyses with LS-DYNA® for a variety of problems. Validation of ALE solutions by comparison with experimental data provides assurance that the solutions...
Feb 14, 2016
The safety related structures in nuclear power plants often need to be designed to withstand the effects of tornado generated missile impacts. The heaviest missile to consider is often an automobile which is a soft missile due to its large deformations during the...
Dec 3, 2015
Attending an invitation from the Mexican Society of Geotechnical Engineering (SMIG), the Mexican Society of Structural Engineering (SMIE) and the Mexican Society for Earthquake Engineering (SMIS), Julio Garcia of SC Solutions presented a lecture on the topic: Seismic...
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