Engineers are limited in their ability to adapt and mitigate asphalt pavements’ vulnerability to moisture damage. Climate models favor increased atmospheric moisture, adding urgency behind the need to understand effective countermeasures. This webinar will examine the current state of the knowledge and critical knowledge gaps with respect to asphalt pavement moisture damage.
Emerging technology, hybrid work environments, and global issues contributing to unpredictable flight service all add to an atmosphere of continuous change. Developing a culture that values and supports innovative ideas will prime an airport for managing and thriving through these changes. This webinar will provide best practices, actionable plays, and various resources that will enable airports to drive the cultural change that supports innovation. Related TRB Website: ACRP WebResource 16: Playbook for Developing a Culture of Innovation at Airports
The 1994 California Northridge Earthquake was a seismic event that impacted infrastructure, earthquake engineering practices, and community resilience. Thirty years later, this webinar will reflect on this event’s lasting legacy, discuss advancements in innovative seismic design, and explore the lessons learned for future seismic resilience of bridge structures. Related National Academies Event: October 16: Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering Fall Meeting 2024 - Engineering Across Faults
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