New bridge design improves earthquake resistance, reduces damage and speeds construction

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 13:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have developed a new design for the framework of columns and beams that support bridges, called "bents," to improve performance for better resistance to earthquakes, less damage and faster on-site construction.

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