WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University is building an $11 million civil engineering laboratory that will be among the best in the nation for studying large structures such as bridges and buildings.

Professors: Aria Amirbahman (Sukhmander Singh Professor and Department Chair), Ed Maurer (Robert W. Peters Professor), Reynaud Serrette, Sukhmander Singh Four technical electives from those listed ...

Mehdi "Saiid" Saiidi held the third in a series of three bridge shake table tests Oct. 5. The high amplitude tests determine if the bridge model is durable enough to withstand powerful earthquakes.

The center evaluates the materials, design, construction, repair and maintenance of highway structures in harsh climates to improve their durability and prolong service life. The Digital and Smart ...

The Structures Laboratory is located in the Business-Engineering Complex, room 168. It is a multi-function lab of approximately 2,950 square feet that serves as both a classroom and laboratory. The ...