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Simulation Software Plays a Role in Katrina Rebuild Effort
Using FEA and other simulation and computer-aided modeling software, engineers and scientists are able to recreate the effects of Katrina and leverage that data to aid in the rebuild effort. Full Story

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Special Report: Engineering for Disaster after Hurricane Katrina Technology is crucial to both surviving a hurricane like Katrina and quickly returning to a normal life post-storm. Our features, podcasts and photos provide an inside look at what technologies worked during and after the hurricane.
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Podcast: After Katrina, Colonel Lewis F. Setliff III led the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in rebuilding 220 miles of New Orleans’ hurricane protection systems. Computer simulation technology played a key role.
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Simulation Software Plays a Role in Katrina Rebuild Effort

Build Your Own Piece Of Virtual Earth
Arena Rolls Out Fall 2007 Upgrade
GlobalSCAPE Connectivity Software Reduces Bandwidth with Byte-Level Differencing
CAD Consolidation Continues With PTC/CoCreate Merger
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