ASCE: Cease and Desist over Video Spoof

ASCE/SEI’s 7-16 publication, Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures, was published last year and contains some new seismic design standards.  According to an analysis by one group of industry professionals […]

I saw this video on the ADOT Facebook Page.  The failure seems larger than what I though based on the photos from the ground. [Source: ADOT Facebook Page]

The Bayou Corne Sinkhole was formed near Baton Rouge Louisiana last September, likely as a result of the failure of salt caverns below. This video shows a stand of trees being swallowed by the sinkhole […]