<div dir="ltr"><b>Expanding Resilience-Based Design of Steel and Steel-Concrete Composite Structures: From short-term extreme loads to long-term deterioration mechanisms</b><div><br></div><div><div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Speaker: Theodore L. Karavasilis, PhD<br style="box-sizing:border-box">Professor, University of Southampton</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Nov 9, Noon-1pm Eastern</span><br></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Resilience-based design has seen major developments during the last two decades. As a design philosophy, it aims to improve rather to accurately predict the performance of a structural system. Research efforts have so far focused on extreme loading conditions with the majority of them addressing earthquake resilience, i.e. how to design a structural system to return to functionality after a short, if not immediate, time after a strong earthquake. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Within 40 minutes, this seminar will present the major outcomes of two research projects on resilience-based design completed by the presenter and co-workers in the UK. <br><br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><a href="https://www.designsafe-ci.org/learning-center/seminar-171109/">SEE DETAILS</a> and <a href="https://www.designsafe-ci.org/learning-center/seminar-171109/">REGISTER</a> at DesignSafe-CI. </p></div></div></div>