Overview

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The Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) hosts an annual competition where engineering students design and build scale skyscrapers out of balsa wood and test them on an earthquake shake table.

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Fees: None

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Getting There

Navigate to 37.784824, -122.409061.

Location

Closest City or Region: San Francisco, California

Coordinates: 37.784824, -122.409061

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February 5, 2010 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

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Jeremy Dye, others,

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