Prevatt on Hurricane Emily Damage to Hospitals
On the Damage to Grenada's Hospitals and Critical Facilities from Hurricane Emily Opinion of David O.Prevatt, Ph.D., PE 14 July 2005 We've seen the headlines before. We have sat in workshops and...
View ArticleHurricane Damage to Mobile, AL
“If in fact you’re telling me that builders have been building these (structures) without wind provisions being enforced by the building community, I would be very skeptical of the ability of...
View ArticleHurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness in the Grand Strand Disaster Prevention and Prediction Hearing Wednesday, August 10 2005 - 9:00 AM - Springmaid Beach Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC Dr. David O. Prevatt, Director of...
View ArticleWind Pressure Visualization
Through sponsorship of by the Florida Department of Community Affairs through Florida International University, two Clemson Univeristy professors, Dr. David O. Prevatt in civil engineering and Dr....
View ArticleClemson Professor Witnesses Ground Zero Devastation
The vastness of the devastation at Ground Zero remains burned in Clemson University structural engineer David Prevatt’s mind five years after the World Trade Center towers fell. It is one of the...
View ArticleRestoration Institute Faculty Forums
Dr. David O. Prevatt will be sharing his research at the 3rd Faculty Forum of Clemson University’s Restoration Institute on Wednesday, November 8th, 12-1, in the Daniel Hall Class of 1941 Studio. To...
View ArticleNCEES Board Tours Wind Load Test Facility
During their October 2006 meeting, the Board of Directors of the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying took a lunch break to tour Clemson University’s Wind Load Test Facility. The...
View ArticleThe State of Hurricane Research and H.R. 2407, The National Hurricane...
The House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment and Subcommittee on Research & Science Education invited Dr. David O. Prevatt to testify at a joint hearing on...
View ArticlePrevatt Awarded NSF Research Grant
Dr. Prevatt was recently awarded a research grant by the National Science Foundation, coomencing in July 2008. The project, titled Performance Based Wind Engineering: Interaction of Hurricanes with...
View ArticleDay 2 - May 30, 2011
As the majority of the planning had been done the night before, the team hit the ground running today. The team split into three groups and each chose transects out of the twelve that had been picked...
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