Workshop: Green Technologies – Making Profits, Committing to Sustainability schedule on 28-29 August

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) invites policymakers, industry leaders and managers, urban and regional planners, and industry representatives from manufacturing and services sector to attend the GrEEn Technology Workshop 2014 with the theme “GrEEn Technologies: Making Profits, Committing to Sustainability” on 28-29 August 2014 at the AIT Conference Center Auditorium, Thailand. The two-day workshop…

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Registration for Performance-based Design (PBD) Seminar on August 7 Ends July 31

All structural engineers, architects, real-estate developers and managers are invited to attend the highly-informative seminar on the Theory and Practice of Performance-based Design: The Future of Earthquake Engineering to be held on 7 August 2014 at the Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, Thailand. Registration is open until 31 July 2014. To register, visit: www.solutions.ait.asia/Events/CSIEvent.aspx Over 150 participants…

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Video: A Primer on Performance-based Design (PBD)

Performance-based design (PBD) is an advanced earthquake engineering tool that is changing the traditional way of designing buildings and structures. It is a systematic, explicit, and simulation-based approach used to find the most suitable, safe, and cost-effective solution to ensure building safety against forces of earthquakes and wind. In Thailand, AIT Consulting (AITC), Asian Institute…

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