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Projects/Programs

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Community Resilience Program

Ongoing
Community resilience has emerged as a way to reduce the direct and indirect costs due to natural, technological, and human-caused hazard events. There continues

NEHRP Extramural Research

Completed
Research performed by the EL Earthquake Engineering Group (2EG) consists of a combination of in-house and extramural research. Policy related work is awarded to

Safety of Building Occupants Project

Ongoing
NIST will develop a model to predict evacuation decision-making during fires through a better understanding and quantification of the risk perceived by

Sustainable Engineered Materials

Ongoing
To develop and deploy measurement science tools that enable the manufacturing, construction, and transportation industries to reliably assess the performance of

Validation of ASCE 41 Procedures in PBSE

Completed
Structural engineers are increasingly using Performance-Based Seismic Engineering (PBSE), instead of building code-based prescriptive procedures, in the design