Xstructures director and principal engineer, Engr. John Paul Dela Rosa, showcasing the power of a Biaxial Shaketable, a dual-axis earthquake electro-mechanical shake table, during the Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP)’s 63rd Founding Anniversary Celebration last September 20, 2024, at Century Park Hotel Manila, Philippines.
With the use of this innovative tool, we can simulate earthquake conditions to test and improve building safety and resilience. From buildings, bridges, and other special structures, it’s essential to understand how they can withstand seismic forces.