New Tornado Simulator Project in Ames, Iowa Receives $14 Million NSF Grant for Safer Building Designs

New Tornado Simulator Project in Ames, Iowa Receives $14 Million NSF Grant

Dr. Partha Sarkar, a researcher at Iowa State University, is leading this project aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of how buildings withstand the destructive forces of tornadoes. Groundbreaking initiative is underway to develop a cutting-edge new tornado simulator that could revolutionize the testing of structures in tornado-prone areas Sarkar’s endeavor is motivated by the … Read more