Lecture Meeting<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Lecture Title: \u201cDevelopment and Implications of a Procedure for Estimating Vs30 for Use as an Alternative to the Method Used in the ASTM Standard\u201d<\/strong><\/em> Following Dr. Urzua\u2019s presentation, interested members are invited to attend a guided tour of the observatory.<\/p>\n Biography: Dr. Urzua is an adjunct professor in the Earth and Environmental Sciences department at Boston College and is the founder of Prototype Engineering, Inc. in Winchester, MA.\u00a0 He received his Ph.D. from MIT from the Department of Civil Engineering for his work on analyzing permanent displacement from cyclic loading of foundations.\u00a0 His interests include geotechnical engineering, earthquake engineering, reliability engineering, and groundwater flow.<\/p>\n Lecture Meeting<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Lecture Title: \u201cDesigning for Collapse Resistance in Moderate Seismic Regions\u201d<\/strong><\/em> Lecture Meeting Lecture Title: \u201cDevelopment and Implications of a Procedure for Estimating Vs30 for Use as an Alternative to the Method Used in the ASTM Standard\u201d By Alfredo Urzua, Ph.D, Adjunct Professor at Boston College, Founder of Prototype Engineering, Inc. Date: August 31, 2016 (Wednesday evening) Time: 6:00\u2013 8:00 PM Location:Weston Observatory, 381 Concord Road, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-england.eeri.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nBy Alfredo Urzua, Ph.D, Adjunct Professor at Boston College, Founder of Prototype Engineering, Inc.
\nDate: August 31, 2016 (Wednesday evening)
\nTime: 6:00\u2013 8:00 PM
\nLocation:Weston Observatory, 381 Concord Road, Weston, MA 02493<\/p>\n
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\nBy Eric Hines, Ph.D, P.E., Principal at LeMessurier, Professor of Practice at Tufts University
\nDate: May 12, 2016 (Thursday evening)
\nTime: 6:00\u2013 7:00 PM
\nLocation: AIR Worldwide, Inc. 131 Dartmouth, Boston, 02116<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"