Featured Article Associated Press/SyFi.com/2010-01-26 08:00:00 Construction crews moved dirt to shore up a group of houses precariously perched on a crumbling hill in San Antonio on Monday as engineers tried to determine why the land below was shifting, causing dozens of homes to evacuate. Gaping crevices, some 15 feet deep, cut across several yards as dirt Continue reading Homes Evacuated in San Antonio as Hill Crumbles Featured Article 1.21.2010 The National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA) The National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA) expresses its deep sorrow for the devastating losses suffered by the people of Haiti in the January 12th earthquake that struck Port-Au- Prince and the surrounding areas. It is our fervent hope that assistance of the United Continue reading Structural Update – Haiti Recovery Ensues Featured Article January 21, 2010 By Nadine M. Post This article first appeared on Engineering News-Record Damage from landslides is common in Haiti. In Port-au-Prince, there is widespread destruction of nonductile concrete structures. Many rubble or unreinforced masonry walls failed. The E-in-plan Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince still has much of the first floor intact, Continue reading In Haiti, Structural Engineers Begin to Survey Devastation | |||
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