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Simpson Strong-Tie Video Library
Tyrell Gilb Research Lab
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The state-of-the-art Tyrell Gilb Research Lab is the hub of Simpson's research and development activities. The lab's highly specialized equipment tests a structure's ability to resist earthquakes, high winds and other natural disasters. Full-scale structural components are tested using the lab's seismic shake table and cyclic/static test frame.
Learn more about our testing capabilities and structural systems research