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Watch the original version of the video "An earthquake in a bowl of jelly" produced by Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées LCPC, in 2009
An earthquake in a bowl of jelly
We invite you to follow our scientists to gain a better understanding of natural hazards using physical, mechanical and numerical modelling methods combined with laboratory, on-site and structural measurements.
Take a look at the “bowl of jelly” phenomenon caused by the vibrations of earthquakes.
(video in french, subtilted in english : click on the icon "sous titres et audio")
Identity card of the video
Original Title: | Comprendre les risques naturels pour mieux les prévenir - "Séisme dans un bol de gelée" |
with the participation of: | Philippe Reiffsteck, Sonia Fanelli, Jean-François Semblat, Émilie Vidal, Christophe Chevalier |
Illustrations: | Thanks to Aude Rouger from Brgm, Catherine Tailleux from Irstea, the MDDE and MLETR media libraries, for providing us with images from their photo libraries. |
Date: | 2016 |
Directed by: | Sophie Jeannin & Anne-Sophie Seguin |
Produced by: | Ifsttar |