American Petroleum Institute's pressure vessel and tank committee recently concluded a 5-year effort to revise Standard 650 that provides design rules for reasonable margins against failure of ...

Even the most well-constructed building may have little chance against a direct hit from the 200-mph winds of an EF5 tornado. But a recently released ASCE study suggests that, away from the center of ...

ABSTRACT: The behavior of building frames under different loading conditions and different serviceability and limiting conditions is still under a continuous research process. This study discusses the ...