Oregon State Kearney Dean of Engineering, Scott Ashford, answers the public's most common question about earthquakes — with an engineering perspective. Engineers help people, infrastructure, and communities bounce back after natural disasters, including earthquakes. Oregon State University is focused on designing infrastructure with disasters in mind.
00:00 - 00:16 Introduction
00:17 - 01:27 Explain the Taipei 101 Tuned Mass Damper
Titanium bridge retrofitting:
Better transportation infrastructure:
01:28 - 02:30 How do buildings suddenly collapse after an earthquake?
Peavy Forest Science Center:
Mass Timber research:
02:31 - 4:35 Common after effects from earthquakes
Portland airport seismic risk:
04:36 - 06:00 A future catastrophic earthquake in the Pacific Northwest?
Preparing for the Cascadia subduction zone:
O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory:
Sounds of the Wave Lab:
06:01 - 07:47 What can I do to prepare for an earthquake?
07:48 - 08:30 Why is it important for engineers to study earthquakes?
08:31 - 08:51 Outro
Learn more about the civil engineering program at Oregon State:
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