A session focused on safe and secure cities, disaster response, and resilience was held at Bharat Mandapam, focusing on the challenges face.

A new home built in Pacific Palisades is designed for fire resistance without sacrificing architectural beauty.

In 1957, Vancouver took a decisive turn in its urban development when city council lifted the eight-story height limit in the ...

Earthquakes don’t rank highly as a natural risk to solar projects despite the isolated devastation they can cause. Wind, snow ...

Described as Japan's first two-story 3D-printed home, the O House is inspired by the geometry of natural caves. Built to meet the country's strict seismic requirements, it combines cutting-edge ...

Novel insight into the “Sareh twist” suggests that this mechanism underlying origami tessellations could become a key element in the design of origami-inspired structures for science and engineering ...

The squeaking of sneakers on a gym floor is usually attributed to friction, specifically a stick-slip variety that involves cycles of sticking and sliding between two surfaces. But that model is best ...

Abstract: This paper focuses on implementing soft vine robotic technology in search and rescue operations for earthquake scenarios. The objective is to introduce versatility and adaptability to ...

Aviation hangars present a distinct set of engineering and permitting requirements compared to general-purpose steel structures, including specific considerations around door clearance, span ...

Uttarakhand has formed a 14-member high-level committee to overhaul its building bylaws in line with the new Indian Standard ...

Dehradun: Uttarakhand govt initiated a comprehensive revision of building bylaws after the entire state was reclassified under Seismic Zone VI — the h.