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    • Test rig for a full-scale earthquake simulation test
    Rights: Image courtesy of Robinson Seismic Limited Published 21 July 2007 Size: 570 KB Referencing Hub media

    In this test rig, the blue hydraulic rams on the right simulate an earthquake, and the concrete test frame can be seen on the left. The results are used to refine computer models so that pre-test development is improved.

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