Mehrdad Sasani

The Col­lege of Engi­neering is hosting the National Sci­ence Foundation’s annual Engi­neering Research and Inno­va­tion Con­fer­ence, which will focus on trans­forming the field through the for­ma­tion of robust partnerships.

A recent plan to demolish an 81-​​​​year-​​​​old struc­ture in Turkey went ter­ribly wrong. Thanks to a video posted online, hun­dreds of thou­sands of viewers have watched the building roll on … read more »

2007 Pro­gres­sive Col­lapse Resis­tance Com­pe­ti­tion Tests how Pre­dic­tions Stack Up to Reality Earth­quakes and explo­sions can lead to the destruc­tion of build­ings, but unless the col­lapse is imme­diate, ini­tial damage to … read more »