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Stanford engineer says 'smart grid' needed to shift electrical system to...

Solar, wind and other alternative sources are easier on the environment but less predictable than coal, gas or oil-fired plants, demanding a more sophisticated distribution and delivery system.By Glen...

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Learning from 1989: Stanford's Anne Kiremidjian studies the aftermath of...

By Tom AbateCivil engineering Professor Anne Kiremidjian was idling at a traffic light near the Stanford campus at 5:04 p.m. on Oct. 17, 1989, when she felt a sudden jolt and thought her car had been...

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Stanford engineers build, test earthquake-resistant house

Twenty-five years after the Loma Prieta earthquake, a Stanford team develops inexpensive design modifications that could be incorporated into new homes to reduce damage in an earthquake.By Amber...

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John Barton discusses future Stanford Graduate Architectural Design Program

By Mary Carole OverholtWith almost all of our graduate programs ranked in the top five nationally, Stanford seems to have an incredible repertoire of graduate curricula. However, one program is...

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Jordan Brandt

Jordan BrandtAdjunct Type: LecturerCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Sustainable Design & Construction Programs

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Howard Ashcraft

Howard AshcraftConsulting ProfessorCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Sustainable Design & Construction Programs

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Terry Beaubois

Terry BeauboisConsulting ProfessorCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Architectural Design

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Bruce Cahan

Bruce CahanConsulting ProfessorCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Sustainable Design & Construction Programs

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James Hawk

James HawkLecturerCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Sustainable Design & Construction Programs

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Iunio Iervolino

Iunio IervolinoVisiting ProfessorCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Structural Engineering & Geomechanics

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Haresh Shah

Haresh ShahObayashi Professor in the School of Engineering, EmeritusProfessor EmeritusCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Structural Engineering & Geomechanics

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​Eduardo Miranda: Surveying the damage caused by Ecuador’s earthquake

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentBy Corey BinnsWednesday, May 25, 2016​Engineers investigate hospitals and other critical buildings in a real-world test of structural design and operational...

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A new computer vision system creates 3-D maps of building interiors

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentBy Shara TonnWednesday, June 29, 2016A group of researchers use machine learning to solve a problem in civil engineering: how to get accurate plans of older...

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Stanford engineer says 'smart grid' needed to shift electrical system to...

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentBy Glen MartinTuesday, October 7, 2014Stanford ReportSolar, wind and other alternative sources are easier on the environment but less predictable than coal, gas or...

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Learning from 1989: Stanford's Anne Kiremidjian studies the aftermath of...

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentBy Tom AbateThursday, October 16, 2014Read the story in the Stanford ReportCivil engineering Professor Anne Kiremidjian was idling at a traffic light near the...

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Stanford engineers build, test earthquake-resistant house

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentBy Amber DanceThursday, October 16, 2014Read the story in the Stanford ReportTwenty-five years after the Loma Prieta earthquake, a Stanford team develops...

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Rishee Jain

Rishee JainAssistant Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringAssistant ProfessorCAP URL: View Stanford ProfileOrganization: Sustainable Design & Construction Programs

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Field Laboratory for Optimized Wind Energy (FLOWE) at Stanford University

Research Theme: Atmosphere and EnergyThe Built EnvironmentWednesday, October 19, 2016Professor John Dabiri's Field Laboratory for Optimized Wind Energy (FLOWE) was established with the support of the...

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Engineering News-Record Interview with Professor Martin Fischer

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentWednesday, October 19, 2016Construction Productivity Gains from Virtual Design and Construction Are Finally Taking HoldA veteran researcher's perspectiveEngineering...

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Stanford engineers build, test earthquake-resistant house

Research Theme: The Built EnvironmentBy Amber DanceThursday, October 16, 2014Read the story in the Stanford ReportTwenty-five years after the Loma Prieta earthquake, a Stanford team develops...

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