{"id":201,"date":"2018-04-20T15:10:11","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/?p=201"},"modified":"2018-12-21T09:42:26","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T09:42:26","slug":"pint-of-science-from-cycle-paths-to-seismic-maths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/pint-of-science-from-cycle-paths-to-seismic-maths\/","title":{"rendered":"Pint of Science &#8211; from cycle paths to seismic maths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Earthquakes can be devastating events, often in countries least able to protect themselves. Are rubber soil mixtures at the centre of a low-cost, accessible technology, able to be installed in the ground to protect existing structures?\u00a0 John McDougall will give a short talk on rubber soil mixtures as seismic protection measures as part of this year\u2019s Pint of Science Festival on Tuesday 15 May in The Canon\u2019s Gait pub. More \u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pintofscience.co.uk\/event\/save-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pintofscience.co.uk\/event\/save-me<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Earthquakes can be devastating events, often in countries least able to protect themselves. 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