Earthquake Pounding Effect on Adjacent Reinforced Concrete Buildings

This paper investigates the pounding different structural systems during earthquakes and their effects on adjacent buildings.  Non-linear dynamic analysis is performed using Extreme Loading® for Structures (ELS) to study the behavior including base shear, bending...

It’s What’s on the Inside that Counts!

Practical Engineering Tools – Performance Based Results For Structural Engineers, it truly is What’s on the Inside that Counts! Ensuring that the internal components of the structure is sufficient meet requirements for building code, occupancy, risk,...

UFC Progressive Collapse Material Cost Savings

ASI recently published a new white paper that shows how using its proprietary Extreme Loading® for Structures (ELS) software can save designers a significant amount in the weight of the structural system. Read the performance-based design white paper, UFC Progressive...

ASI Launches Extreme Loading® for Structures – Version 3.0

Applied Science International, LLC announced the launch of Extreme Loading for Structures Version 3.0.  Extreme Loading® for Structures Software (ELS®) is based on the Applied Element Method (AEM) of analysis, the only method of analysis that automatically calculates...
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