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  2. Cleveland Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, as it is known today, was founded in 1920. It was located in an office of the Lennox Building. [5] At the end of the following year, the museum moved to a mansion on Euclid Avenue, a part of Cleveland's millionaires' row. [6] This location was first opened to the public June 24, 1922. [5]

  3. Earthquake simulation - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake simulation applies a real or simulated vibrational input to a structure that possesses the essential features of a real seismic event. Earthquake simulations are generally performed to study the effects of earthquakes on man-made engineered structures, or on natural features which may present a hazard during an earthquake.

  4. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation - Wikipedia

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    The centrifuge capacity in terms of the maximum acceleration multiplied by the maximum payload is 53 g x 4500 kg = 240 g-tonnes. The NEES centrifuge at the Center for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (CEES) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has a nominal radius, 2.7 m, which is the distance between the center of payload and the centrifuge axis.

  5. List of museums in Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    Children's Museum of Cleveland: Goodrich–Kirtland Park: Children's Cleveland Grays Armory Museum: Downtown Cleveland: Military History of the Cleveland Grays, a private military company which was founded in 1837, and the military heritage of Greater Cleveland Cleveland History Center: University Circle Multiple

  6. Earthquake shaking table - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake shaking tables are essential in model testing contests, where participants evaluate designs developed within specific guidelines against simulated seismic activity. [5] Simple shake tables are also used in architecture and structural engineering primarily for educational purposes, helping students learn how structures respond to ...

  7. Earthquake Simulator Mimics Feel of an 8.0 Magnitude Quake - AOL

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    An earthquake simulator in San Diego is giving people the real feel of a huge quake, helping people prepare for when "the big one" hits. Earthquake Simulator Mimics Feel of an 8.0 Magnitude Quake ...

  8. What causes earthquakes? The science behind why seismic ... - AOL

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    Moderately damaging earthquakes strike between New York and Wilmington, Delaware, about twice a century, the USGS said, and smaller earthquakes are felt in the region roughly every two to three years.

  9. List of natural history museums in the United States

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    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, America's first natural history museum. There are natural history museums in all 50 of the United States and the District of Columbia. The oldest such museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1812. [1]