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On July 20th 2021 a team from Full Scale Dynamics Ltd (FSD) carried out a modal test of the Bishop Rock Lighthousehelideck. The testing and subsequent modal analysis was part of University College London’s Future-proofing…

A blog post by Aleksandar Pavic The New Civil Engineer has just published a piece with me talking about the rapidly developing tension between the need for the lean design of long-span building floors in a climate…

We are delighted that Thornton Tomasetti, a world-leading scientific and engineering consulting firm, have included CALMFLOOR® product, made by our sister company FSD Active Ltd, in their latest brochure entitled "Life Science Conversions" on the…

A blog post by Aleksandar Pavic Vibration performance of low-frequency building floors responding to human-induced footfall dynamic loading, better known as walking, is worldwide by far the most widely considered vibration serviceability requirement. It has rightly…

A blog post by Aleksandar Pavic A quarter of a century of my dealings with excessive vibrations of building floors under footfall loading has taught me that, once a floor experiences a vibration problem, fixing it…

Full Scale Dynamics played a major role in creating the EPSRC VSimulators facility at Universities of Bath and Exeter, hence we very much look forward to supporting projects using VSimulators to manage vibration serviceability in new and…

Blog post written by Professor Aleksandar Pavic, Managing Director Recently, the University of Cambridge invited me to give a seminar to their Structures Research Group on a topic of my own choosing. Of course, I accepted…

Nowadays, structural vibrations, rather than strength govern the design of modern lightweight floors. Human-structure interaction is currently not taken into account but our recent research on full-scale structures found that it is crucial for determining…

We are proud to announce a major update to our website pages. As part of a wider rebranding strategy including logo redesign, we have worked closely with local web design firm Studio illicit to develop…