Civil structures such as buildings, bridges, and flood defences, need to be designed to withstand extreme climatic actions during their entire design lifetime. Due to climate change, more extreme c…
In the Netherlands shallow earthquakes are induced due to large scale gas extraction from the Groningen gas field. Question is how safe the existing building stock is and if strengthening is nece…
Traffic load models like in the Eurocode and other design standards are mostly calibrated using traffic load measurements at heavily loaded highway locations. Therefore application of these models …