Conference Session

Session 1: Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI)

Collection

2017 EDI

Authors

Sharon Wood

“The nation is our laboratory,NHERI@UTexas have mobile shakers, will travel” Large-Scale Mobile Shakers for Natural Hazards Field Studies to Develop Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure University of Texas at Austin 1 “The nation is our laboratory,NHERI@UTexas have mobile shakers, will travel” Combined Active-Source and Ambient-Wavefield SurfaceWave Testing for Deep (> 1Km) VS Profiling in Christchurch, NZ 2

Conference Session

Session 1: Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI)

Collection

2017 EDI

Authors

Ranu Jung

Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) NHERI provides a network of shared, state-of-the-art research facilities and tools at universities around the country to help us better understand and resist the impacts of wind, water and earthquake hazards.Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) NHERI 7 facilities, 1 Rapid response, 1 coordinating center, 1 computational modelingdue Unvieristy NSF NHERI Wall of Wind Experimental Facility To enable frontier research and education to impart resiliency and sustainability to new and

Conference Session

Session 1: Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI)

Collection

2017 EDI

Authors

Stephen DeWeerth

2017 Engineering Deans Institute Coral Gables, FL, 2017 April 5Prof. James Ricles, Director/PI Prof. Richard Sause, co-PI 1 Lehigh NHERI• Housed in Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems (ATLSS)• Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Site (2004-2014)• Unique facility that enables transformative research for natural hazard loss reduction and development of a resilient community  Portfolio of equipment, instrumentation, infrastructure, testbeds, and experimental simulation control protocols for structural testing  Large-scale, multi-directional