Please
use the following links to learn more about our department's
current research efforts. Hazard Assessment, Probabilistic
Modeling of Engineered Facilities, Structural Dynamics, Computational
Mechanics, and Geomechanics are discussed.
What is the best design for a structural system? Topology optimization is a computational method for finding such solutions. Shown above are maximum stiffness designs for beams with various manufacturing constraints. Learn more about Professor Guest's research:
Summer 2006 Department Newsletter is now available
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Professor Lian Shen receives ONR Young Investigator Award
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Professor Tony Dalrymple elected to National Academy of Engineering more
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Robertson delivers Carroll Lecture: Dr. Leslie Robertson, Designer of
the World Trade Center and the Bank of China Building, gave the 2006
Carroll lecture on April 12.
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Please
use the following links to learn more about our department's
current research efforts. Hazard Assessment, Probabilistic
Modeling of Engineered Facilities, Structural Dynamics, Computational
Mechanics, and Geomechanics are discussed. 
