Lloyd District Tower Might Be First To Use 'peer Reviewed' Design For Earthquake Resiliance

Elliot Njus | The Oregonian/OregonLive, Portland Oregonian: Local
Thu, 03/05/2015 - 6:00am

So-called "performance-based design" allows project engineers to show through computer simulations that their design will hold up as well as a tower built to the building code's specifications.

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