On January 12, 2010 a devastating earthquake struck the Republic of Haiti. Despite measuring just a moderate 7.0 on the Richter scale, this earthquake is considered one o [...]

This paper presents re-designed NatHaz Aerodynamic Loads Database (http://aerodata.ce.nd.edu) which has served as an important first step in establishing an on-line exper [...]

While high-rise construction serves as one of the most challenging projects undertaken by society each year, tall buildings are one of the few constructed facilities whos [...]

Modern buildings with low inherent damping become dynamically sensitive to wind actions, which potentially increase their acceleration levels under even moderate wind spe [...]