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Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Frac Tank

Plymouth, MA

Project Contacts: Ronald Mayville, Michael Mudlock

In response to Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) post-Fukushima (FLEX) requirements, Entergy sought to install a 21,000 gal, mobile frac tank for temporary water storage at their Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS). SGH evaluated the...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Nuclear

Keywords:Finite Element Analysis, Nuclear Facility, Seismic Analyses

Polytrauma and Blind Rehabilitation Center, Field Guide

Palo Alto, CA

Project Contacts: Paul Kassabian

Displayed outside the Veteran’s Administration Polytrauma & Blind Rehabilitation Center, Field Guide initially appears to be an abstract latticework. As they approach, visitors can see or feel that this form comprises twenty-two images...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Art Work, Computational Design, Digital Fabrication, Finite Element Analysis, Metal-Steel, Seismic Analyses

Nablus Sports Arena

Nablus, West Bank, Palestine

Project Contacts: Terrence McDonnell

The Nablus Sports Arena, sponsored in part by USAID, is a multi-sport and fitness complex planned for Nablus residents and area sports clubs. The arena was designed to include a 1700-seat basketball court that could accommodate a variety of other...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design

Market:Sports & Entertainment

Keywords:Arena/Stadium, Concrete, International, Long-Span Structure, Metal-Steel, Peer Review, Seismic Analyses, Walls

Indian Valley Reservoir

Newport Beach, CA

Project Contacts: Philip Hashimoto

The Indian Valley Reservoir provides long-term irrigation storage and flood control. A 2010 inspection report recommended seismic analyses of the floodgates and control structure to confirm the gates could be raised following a earthquake. SGH...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Finite Element Analysis, Flood, Risk Assessment, Seismic Analyses, Structural Adequacy Assessment

Applied Technology Council, ATC-58 Project

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Ronald Hamburger

In the mid-1990s, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supported a joint effort of the Applied Technology Council (ATC), American Society of Civil Engineers, and Building Seismic Safety Council to develop seismic retrofit design...

Service:Structural Design, Structural Investigation

Market:Government

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Performance-based, Research/Development, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit

Hotel California, California Rehabilitation Center

Norco, CA

Project Contacts: Ronald Hamburger

Immortalized by the Eagles as Hotel California, the former resort is the namesake for the song and the rehabilitation facility where the lead singer wrote the lyrics during his treatment there. Constructed in the 1920s as the Norconian Resort,...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Concrete, Condition Assessment, Historic, National Register of Historic Places, Seismic Analyses, Water Leakage

Keck Telescope

Kamuela, HI

Project Contacts: Frank Kan, Andrew Sarawit

On 15 October 2006, a large earthquake damaged both telescopes at Keck Observatory causing them to miss weeks of observation. Following this event, the observatory wanted to upgrade the structural support systems of both telescopes to reduce...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Science & Defense

Keywords:Finite Element Analysis, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Telescope

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Analytical Laboratory (ALAB)

Idaho Falls, ID

Project Contacts: Said Bolourchi, Michael Mudlock

The one-story Analytical Laboratory building is located on the Materials and Fuels Complex at Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The building is a concrete and masonry structure with a high bay that houses an overhead crane. INL was...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Nuclear

Keywords:Fire, Fire Protection, Roofing, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Structural Strengthening

Idaho National Laboratory, Advanced Test Reactor, Equipment Seismic Qualification

Idaho Falls, ID

Project Contacts: Philip Hashimoto

The Department of Energy uses the Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) at Idaho National Laboratory to test nuclear fuel systems and materials. SGH engineers performed the experienced-based seismic qualification of Seismic Category I equipment at the ATR...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Nuclear

Keywords:Nuclear Facility, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Walkdown

South Texas Project Nuclear Power Plant, Units 3 & 4

Bay City, TX

Project Contacts: Said Bolourchi, Frank Kan

The South Texas Project is a twin-reactor facility that produces 2,700 MW of power. To increase the power generating capacity, the plant planned to add two advanced boiling water reactors to the existing pressurized water reactors. ...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Nuclear

Keywords:Nuclear Facility, Seismic Analyses, Soil-Structure Interaction

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Polytrauma and Blind Rehabilitation Center, Field Guide

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Indian Valley Reservoir

Applied Technology Council, ATC-58 Project

Hotel California, California Rehabilitation Center

Keck Telescope

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Analytical Laboratory (ALAB)

Idaho National Laboratory, Advanced Test Reactor, Equipment Seismic Qualification

South Texas Project Nuclear Power Plant, Units 3 & 4

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