Friday, August 2, 2013

Scientists Replicate a San Andreas Fault Quake in Upstate New York

You?d think that in this day in age of digital software, scientists wouldn?t need to destroy a real building to test the strength of its materials. But that?s exactly what?s happening this summer in Buffalo, where a team of Johns Hopkins engineers are using a hydraulic ?shake table? to recreate the 1994 Northridge earthquake in Los Angeles.

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Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/2g3Wklgw6G0/scientists-replicate-a-san-andreas-fault-quake-in-upsta-991263905

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