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9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering - Papers

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Substructuring Techniques for Hybrid Simulation of Complex Structural Systems

Author: Cortes-Delgado, Maria; Mosqueda, Gilberto; Wang, Tao

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:13

Program Session: Recent Advances in Hybrid Simulation


Seismic Risk Assessment and Mitigation Design for an Existing Lifeline

Author: Imai, Toshio; Koike, Takeshi; Wada, Shuhei

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:16

Program Session: Lifelines: Pipelines


Reducing Liquefaction Risk in the Sandy Shore of Caspian Sea by Using Steel Pile Driving

Author: Ahadi, Yahya

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:22

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Seismic Behavior of Brb Frames Under Near Fault Excitations

Author: Shemshadian, Mohammad Ebrahim; Vafaei, Davoud; Zahrai, Seyed Mehdi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:24

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Practical Solutions to Underground Station Design - an Engineer's Approach

Author: Gu, Jianzhong; Neville, Robert; Wong, Vanessa; Yao, CC

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction

Paper Number:28

Program Session: Analysis and testing of isolators


Design of Optimum TMD Systems for SDOF and MDOF Structures Subjected to Earthquake Base Excitations

Author: Al-Janabi, Abdulsalam; Al-Taweel, Mohamed

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:32

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems I


Friction Dampers for the Seismic Control of an Underground Paste Plant in Indonesia

Author: Delle Donne, Joseph; Sivilla, Andrew

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:35

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems II


Structural Damage Detection Using a New Enhanced Hilbert-Huang Transform Method

Author: Bahar, Omid; Ramezani, Soheil

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:39

Program Session: Structural Health Monitoring


Multi-Mode Pushover Analysis with Generalized Force Vectors

Author: Gunay M. Selim; Sucuoolu, Haluk

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:43

Program Session: Seismic Input and Analysis Strategies


Nonlinear Behaviour of Diagonally Stiffened Steel Plate Shear Walls

Author: Alavi, Erfan; Nateghi, Fariborz

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:45

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Estimation of Cumulative Absolute Velocity (CAV) from a Recently Compiled Strong Ground-Motion Database for Turkey

Author: Akkar, Sinan; Guilkan, Polat

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:46

Program Session: Ground Motion Parameters


Los Angeles Inventory of Nonductile Concrete Buildings for Analysis of Seismic Collapse Risk Hazards

Author: Anagnos, Thalia; Comerio, Mary; Goulet, Christine; Steele, Judith; Stewart, Jonathan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:48

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings Panel


Downtime Data on Residential Buildings After Northridge and Loma Prieta

Author: Blecher, Howard; Comerio, Mary

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:49

Program Session: Damage Assessment and Repair of Buildings


Preparing for the Unexpected in New York State: Development of an Earthquake Response Plan to Assess Potential Bridge Damage

Author: Alampalli, Sreenivas; O'Connor, Jerome S.

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Post-Earthquake Response

Paper Number:64

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response and Preparedness and Education


Performance Evaluation of Tall Steel Structures with Dual System in Near-Field Ground Motions Comparing with Far-Field Ground Motions Considering FEMA

Author: Hamidipour, Fatemeh; Pahlavan Yali, Ahmad; Tehranizadeh, Mohsen

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:67

Program Session: Performance-Based and Displacement-Based Design


Inelastic Seismic Displacements of Pile Supported Bridges Located in Eastern North America

Author: Gagnon, Dominic; Latendresse, Vincent; Leger, Pierre; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Foundations

Paper Number:68

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Two-Dimensional Seismic Analysis of Multi-Story Light-Frame Wood Buildings

Author: Christovasilis, Ioannis P.; Filiatrault, Andre

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:69

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


An External Restraining System for the Seismic Retrofit of Existing Bridges

Author: Mitoulis, Stergios; Tegos, Ioannis

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:70

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 4


Shaking Table Tests of Low-Rise Rc Walls with Openings

Author: Alcocer, Sergio M.; Carrillo Leon, W. Julian

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:72

Program Session: Seismic Behavior of RC Wall Elements and Systems


Earthquake Damage Scenarios for Urban Areas

Author: Ansal, Atilla; Kurtulus, Asli; Tonuk, Gokce

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:73

Program Session: Scenarios with Planning, Response, and Recovery


Shaking-Table Testing of Single-Story Clay Masonry Veneer Wood-Frame Building

Author: Jo, Seongwoo; Klingner, Richard E.; McGinley, William M,; McLean, David; Okail, Hussein O.; Shing, P. Benson

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:84

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and Performance of Masonry


Identification of Dynamic Properties of Dams Using System Identification Techniques and Real Earthquake Excitations

Author: Bakhshi, Ali; Meshkat, Amir

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:86

Program Session: Numerical Research


Seismic Progressive Collapse Analysis on Reinforced Concrete Bridges

Author: Lau, David T.; Wibowo, Hartanto

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:88

Program Session: Bridge Design 2


The Construction of Earthquake Damage Estimation System for City Gas Supply System and the Use

Author: Furuta, Hiroyuki; Ota, Masatatsu

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:98

Program Session: Lifelines: Pipelines


Cyclic Response of Three-Story Full-Scale Concentrically Braced Frame System

Author: Hsiao, Po-Chien; Lehman, Dawn; Lumpkin, Eric; Roeder, Charles; Tsai, Ching-Yi; Tsai, Keh-Chyuan; Wei, Chih-Yu; Wu, An-Chieh

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:102

Program Session: Large-Scale Testing of Steel Frame Structures


Cyclic Performance of Shear-Critical Reinforced Concrete Beams Retrofitted with Carbon FRP

Author: Colalillo, Michael A.; Sheikh, Shamim A.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:105

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 3


Bidirectional-Resistant Ductile End Diaphragms for Straight Steel Bridges

Author: Bruneau, Michel; Celik, Oguz C.

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:111

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 1


An Example of Regional Seismic Risk Assessment with Reliability Analysis and Probabilistic Models

Author: Haukaas, Terje; Mahsuli, Mojtaba; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:116

Program Session: Seismic Risk and Assessment


Rethinking the Public Building as Post Disaster Shelters----In the Context of Old Dhaka

Author: Ansary, Mehedi; Jahan, Israt; Yousuf Reza, Md

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Preparedness

Paper Number:118

Program Session: Socio-Economic Issues of Public and Commercial Buildings


Regional Estimation of Site Effects in a Coastral Urban Area Using a GIS Framework

Author: Chun, Sung-Ho; Lee, Hee-Il; Shin, Jin-Soo; Sun, Chang-Guk

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:119

Program Session: Pipelines, Wharfs, and Off-Shore Structures


Distributed Online Hybrid Test of a Four-Story Steel Moment Frame Using Flexible Test Scheme

Author: Cortes-Delgado, Maria; Jacobsen, Andres; Mosqueda, Gilberto; Wang, Tao

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:120

Program Session: Recent Advances in Hybrid Simulation


Nonlinear Fiber-Based Analysis of Rectangular Concrete Walls Designed with Different Anchorage Details

Author: Aaleti, Sriram; Sritharan, Sri

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:123

Program Session: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Structures


Structural Irregularities and Building Codes

Author: Baradaran-Seyed, Babak

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:124

Program Session: Varied Aspects of Seismic Structural Response and Behavior


Ground Motion Study for an Essential Facility

Author: Sivathasan, Siva

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:125

Program Session: Shaking and Damage


Seismic Analysis of RCC Cantilever Retaining Wall

Author: Chakrrabarti, Mahua; Mestri, Paresh

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:127

Program Session: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design


Fire Fighting Performance in a Congested Urban Area Under Seismic Risks

Author: Imai, Toshio; Koike, Takeshi; Nomura, Kenta

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Lifelines

Paper Number:130

Program Session: Lifelines


Seismic Hazard of Eastern Mediterranean Region

Author: Akkar, Sinan; Cagnan, Zehra

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:133

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 1: A Global Overview


Seismological Basis of the Brazilian Standard for Seismic Design

Author: Moreira Da Silva, Fernanda C.; de Souza Lima, Silvio; Santos, Sergio Hampshire C.

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismicity

Paper Number:135

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Numerical Study on the Stability of Elastomeric Seismic Isolation Bearings

Author: Warn, Gordon; Weisman, Jared

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:137

Program Session: Analysis and testing of isolators


The Folly of the 0.85V Minimum in the Dynamic Analysis Provisions

Author: Freeman, Sigmund

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:138

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes and Criteria


Viscous Dampers at Expansion Joints for Seismic Protection of Buildings

Author: Feng, Maria; Salem, Yasser

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:139

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems I


Viscous Damper Limit States and Collapse Analysis of Steel Frame Buildings with Dampers

Author: Gilani, Amir; Miyamoto, Kit; Wada, Arika

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:146

Program Session: Seismic Design with Supplemental Damping Systems


Current Code Requirements and Qualification Test Standard Development for Suspended Ceilings

Author: Bachman, Robert; Gilani, Amir; Takirov, Shakhzod

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:147

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 1


Seismic Retrofit of the Lax Theme Building with a Mass Damper

Author: Gilani, Amir; Mahin, Stephen A.; Miyamoto, Kit

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:148

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Lessons Learned from the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake and Application to the Retrofit Program in Istanbul, Turkey

Author: Gilani, Amir; Miyamoto, Kit; Yanev, Peter

Primary Topic:Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:149

Program Session: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes


Shake Table Testing of a Full-Scale Light-Frame Wood Apartment Building

Author: Pei, Shiling; Pryor, Steven; Shimizu, Hidemaru; van De Lindt, John

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:152

Program Session: Full-scale Laboratory and Field Tests


Learning Earthquake Resistant Architecture: First Hand

Author: Chauhan, Muktirajsinhji; Shah, Vinodkumar

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Education

Paper Number:153

Program Session: Education


Seismic Vulnerability Indicators for Timber Roof Structures

Author: Chesi, Claudio; Parisi, Maria A.; Tardini, Chiara

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:157

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Analysis and Testing of Cables Made of CuAlBe SMA

Author: Beltran, Felipe; Cruz, Cristian; herrera, Ricardo; Moroni, Maria Ofelia

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:159

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems II


The 2010 AISC Seismic Provisions

Author: Malley, James

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:161

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes in the US and Canada


Earthquake Risk Perception Among Stake-Holders in Mumbai, India

Author: Chaudhari, Dilip; Desai, Vaibhav; Rai, Sagar; Sinha, Ravi

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Seismic Awareness

Paper Number:163

Program Session: Social Scientific Perspectives on Seismic Awareness and Risk Management


Limitations of Estimating Base Shear Demand in Existing Building from Recorded Motions

Author: Goel, Rakesh

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:164

Program Session:


Simplified Seismic Analysis of Piles in Marine Oil Terminals

Author: Goel, Rakesh

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:165

Program Session: Dams and Ports


Innovative Configurations and Morphologies Using Dissipating Bracing Systems

Author: Mezzi, Marco

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:166

Program Session: Seismic Design with Supplemental Damping Systems


A Tale of Three Cities

Author: Bayhan, Beyhan; Gulkan, Polat

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:167

Program Session: Damage Assessment and Repair of Buildings


Study on Shear Strength of RC Beam-Column Joints with Eccentric Beams by Three-Dimensional FEM Analysis

Author: Hong, Jie; Kashiwazaki, Takashi; Noguchi, Hiroshi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:168

Program Session: Concrete Frame Structures


A Simple Software for the Preliminary Design of Seismically Isolated R/C Highway Overpass Bridges

Author: Geraki, Martha; Manos, George; Mitoulis, Stergios; Sextos, Anastasios

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:173

Program Session: Seismic Isolation of Bridges


Using Orthogonal Pairs of Rods on Concave Beds (Oprcb) as a Base Isolation Device - Part (I): Analytical, Experimental and Numerical Studies of Oprcb

Author: Bayat, Zohreh; Hosseini, Mahmood; Soroor, Amirhossein

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:177

Program Session: Analysis and testing of isolators


On Prediction of Dynamic Pile Behavior

Author: Prakash, Shamsher; Puri, Vijay

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:178

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Application of Neural Networks on Recent Development of the Earthquake Early Warning System for Taiwan

Author: Lin, Chu-Chieh; Shen, Zhe-Ping

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Post-Earthquake Response

Paper Number:184

Program Session: Preparedness


A Critical Evaluation of Performance Assessment Procedures in the Light of Field Data

Author: Dilsiz, Abdullah

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:185

Program Session: Performance-Based and Displacement-Based Design


Analytical Investigation of Effect of Retrofit Application Using Cfrp on Seismic Behavior of a Monumental Building at Historical Cappadocia Region of

Author: Ozturk, Baki; Senturk, Taner; Yilmaz, Can

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:186

Program Session: Retrofit of Historic Buildings and Masonry


Numerical Investigation of the Dynamic and Earthquake Behavior of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Basilicas

Author: Felekidou, Olympia; Manos, George; Matsou, Vasiliki; Soulis, Vasilios

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:188

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and Performance of Masonry


Promoting Seismic Retrofit Implemenattion Through the Property Market Place

Author: Egbelakin, Temitope; Wilkinson, Suzanne

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Public Policy

Paper Number:192

Program Session: Public Policy and Seismic Awareness


Ferrocement Geodesic Dome Shelter (FeGeDS) for Earthquake Resistant Affordable Housing

Author: Natakala, Uday Kumar,

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:194

Program Session: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design


Resilience of Wastewater Pipelines in Earthquakes

Author: Wilkinson, Suzanne; Zare, Mohammad Reza

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:196

Program Session: Lifelines


Dynamic Ocean Water and Backfill Pore Water Pressures Against a Vertical Caisson During 2003 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake

Author: Ishibashi, Isao; Pant, Samip

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:198

Program Session: Soils, Foundation and Stability


Golden Gate Bridge Response - a Preliminary Study with Low Amplitude Earthquake Data

Author: Celebi, Mehmet; Kalkan, Erol; Stephens, Christopher

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:200

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 2


Strength and Deformation of RC Column Retrofitted Using Aramid Belts with Large Spacing

Author: Hanai, Nobuaki; Ichinose, Toshikatsu; Kosugi, Kazumasa; Takeda, Mitsuhiro

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:205

Program Session: Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Column Retrofit


Performance of Bridge Reinforced Concrete Columns Under Combined Actions Throughout Shake Table Testing

Author: Arias-Acosta, Juan G.; Sanders, David H.

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:208

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 1


A Thermoplastic Damage Model for Metallic Energy Dissipation Devices

Author: Dargush, Gary; Kim, Dongkeon

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:210

Program Session: Metallic Yielding Damping Systems


A Computational Platform for Seismic Performance Assessment of Precast Concrete Segmental Bridge Columns with Shear Resistance Connecting Structure

Author: Kim, Tae-Hoon; Kim, Young-Jin; Park, Se-Jin; Shin, Hyun Mock

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:211

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Numrical Simulation of Seismic Response of Underground Utility Tunnel on Shakting Table Test Under Non-Uniform Earthquake Wave Excitation

Author: Chen, Jun; Jiang, Luzhen; Li, Jie

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Lifelines

Paper Number:213

Program Session: Lifelines


Residual Strength and Deformation Characteristics of Confined Concrete Subjected to Elevated Temperatures

Author: Bhandari, N.M.; Bhargava, Pradeep; Sharma, Umesh; Zaidi, Kaleem

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:216

Program Session: Inelastic Behavior of Components and Subassemblages


Investigation of the Seismic Vulnerability of Existing Rc Buildings with Masonry Infill Walls

Author: Pantazopoulou, Stavroula; Thermou, Georgia

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:217

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


A Study on Bam Earthquake Reconstruction: An Experience in Urban Scale Earthquake Reconstruction

Author: Ghayamghamian, Mohammad Reza; Pooyan, Zhila

Primary Topic:Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:218

Program Session: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes


Assessing the Epistemic Uncertainty of Ground-Motion Predictions

Author: Douglas, John

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:219

Program Session: On the basis for Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs)


On the Use of Aftershocks When Deriving Ground-Motion Prediction Equations

Author: Douglas, John; Halldorsson, Benedikt

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:220

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Generating an Artificial Ground Motion Using (RBF) Neural Network and Wavelet Analysis

Author: Asadi, Azita; Ghodrati Amiri, Gholamreza

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:222

Program Session: Strong Motion Data and Use


Generated Seismic Signals for Canadian Soil Classes Compatible with the Design Spectra of 2005 National Building Code / Proposition De Signaux Sismiqu

Author: Benazza, Tewfik; Chaallal, Omar

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:226

Program Session: Loss Estimation and Other Aspects of Seismic Response


Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Corner Beam-Column Joints Without Transverse Reinforcement

Author: Mosalam, Khalid M.; Park, Sangjoon

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:229

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings


Fundamental Study on the Development of Algorithm for Road Damage Estimation Due to Natural Disasters Using Probe-Car Driving Data

Author: Ohshima, Naoaki; Suzuki, Takeyasu

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Post-Earthquake Response

Paper Number:232

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery


Experimental Study on Damage Quantification of R/C Members Under Earthquakes

Author: Nakano, Yoshiaki; Takahashi, Eri; Takahashi, Noriyuki

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:237

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


A Simple Nonlinear Design Model for Drilled Shafts in Cohesive Soil

Author: Shelman, Aaron; Sritharan, Sri

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:241

Program Session: Soil-Foundation Interaction


Nonlinear Seismic Analysis and Assessment of Bc Place Stadium

Author: Hubick, Glenn; Patterson, Adam; Rezai, Mahmoud

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:244

Program Session: Soil-Structure-Engineering Interaction


Impact of Recent Developments on Probable Ground Motions for Canadian Cities

Author: Atkinson, Gail M.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:245

Program Session: Canadian Seismic Research Network


Seismic Design of a Major Precast Concrete Structure in the New Madrid Seismic Zone

Author: Al-Shawaf, Taha; Beavers, James

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:246

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 1


Displacement-Based Preliminary Design of Low-Rise Buildings Stiffened with Buckling-Restrained Braces

Author: Teran-Gilmore, Amador; Virto, Neftali

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:249

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes and Criteria


Effect of Skew on the Seismic Response of Rc Box-Girder Bridges

Author: Abdel-Mohti, Ahmed; Pekcan, Gokhan

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:250

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 2


Analytical Fragility Curves for Skewed Highway Bridges

Author: Abdel-Mohti, Ahmed; Pekcan, Gokhan

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:251

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Use of Nonlinear Static Analysis for the Displacement-Based Assessment of Confined Masonry Buildings

Author: Ruiz-Garcia, Jorge; Teran-Gilmore, Amador; Zuniga-Cuevas, Oscar

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:252

Program Session: Seismic Vulnerability of Masonry Structures


Coupled Tuned Mass Dampers for the Modal Control of One-Way Asymmetric Buildings

Author: Lin, Jui-Liang; Tsai, Keh-Chyuan

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:255

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems I


Effects of Fire Following Earthquake on Steel Moment Resisting Covered Versus Uncovered Structures

Author: Peyghaleh, Elnaz; Ziaei, Masoud; Zolfaghari, Mohammad Reza

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:259

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Systems


Site Response Analysis Incorporated in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessments

Author: Bommer, Julian; Kontoe, Stavroula; Papaspiliou, Myrto

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:260

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 2: Evaluation of Methodologies


Cyclic Triaxial Testing of a Well Graded Compacted Limestone Rockfill

Author: Fallah, Hamid

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:265

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Underpinning of Raft Slab Foundation for Seismic Remediation Using Jet Grouting and Its Qa Methods

Author: Gohl, Blair; Zabeti, Ped

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Building Structures and Foundations, including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:275

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Seismic Response Evaluation for Isolated and Non-Isolated Buildings Considering Pounding

Author: Jankowski, Robert; Mahmoud, Sayed

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:285

Program Session: Analysis and testing of isolators


Conservatism in Intraplate PSHA Studies

Author: Musson, Roger

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:286

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 2: Evaluation of Methodologies


NONLIN-EQT: An Interactive Software Tool for Earthquake Engineering Education

Author: Bowland, Adam; Charney, Finley; Jarrett, Jordan; Moen, Cris

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Information Technology

Paper Number:289

Program Session: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Structures


A Multiscale Approach to Modeling Damping in Structures

Author: Bowland, Adam; Charney, Finley; Jarrett, Jordan; Moen, Cris

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:290

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and System Identification


Procedure to Evaluate Liquefaction-Induced Settlement Based on Shear Wave Velocity

Author: Yi, Fred

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Stability

Paper Number:291

Program Session: Soils, Foundation and Stability


Comparison of US and Canadian Code Requirements for Seismic Design of Steel Buildings

Author: Dean, Brian; Sabelli, Rafael

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:296

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes in the US and Canada


Improved Seismic Analysis of Light-Framed Multi-Story Residential Buildlings with Reference to U.S. and Canadian Codes

Author: Hohbach, Doug; Shiotani, Sam

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:297

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes in the US and Canada


Seismic Mitigation of Building Structural Systems Using Passive Dampers

Author: Thambiratnam, David

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:300

Program Session: Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Structures


Full-Scale Shaking Table Test of a Hospital Made of a Base-Isolated Four-Story Concrete Structure

Author: Furukawa, Sachi; Ji, Xiaodong; Kajiwara, Kouichi; Nakashima, Masayoshi; Sato, Eiji

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:303

Program Session: Isolated Systems


Design of Steel Plate Shear Walls Considering Boundary Frame Moment Resisting Action

Author: Bruneau, Michel; Qu, Bing

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:306

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Kemess Mine Tailings Storage Facility - Investigation and Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential

Author: Gohl, Blair; Martin, Todd; Witte, Andrew

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:307

Program Session: Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Seismic Response of Code-Designed Medium-Rise Slender, Moment-Resisting Frame Steel Buildings in Soft Soils

Author: Tena-Colunga, Arturo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:309

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Systems


Seismic Behavior of Circular Confined Concrete Columns

Author: Liu, Jingtao; Sheikh, Shamim A.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:312

Program Session: Concrete Columns


Variable-Frequency Rocking Bearing for Near-Fault Seismic Isolation

Author: Chang, Hsun; Lu, Lyan-Ywan; Yeh, I-Ling; Yeh, Shih-Wei

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:319

Program Session: Seismic Isolation of Bridges


Finite Element Investigation and Design Recommendations for Perforated Steel Plate Shear Walls

Author: Bruneau, Michel; Purba, Ronny

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:327

Program Session: Numerical Modeling of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Components and Systems


Seismic Behavior of Code-Designed Steel Moment Resisting Concentrically Braced Frames (MRCBFS) in Soft Soils

Author: Tapia, Edgar; Tena-Colunga, Arturo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:330

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Systems


Effect of Continuity Plate Arrangement on Seismic Behavior of Panel Zone with Unequal Beam Depth for Interior Columns in Smrfs

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Fatemi, Amir Abbas; Kayhani, Hossein; Tabrizian, Zahra

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:335

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Steel Components and Connections


Evolution of the Seismic Provisions of the National Building Code of Canada

Author: Heidebrecht, Art

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:341

Program Session: Historical Aspects of Earthquake Engineering


The Impact of Freezing Winter Temperatures on Seismic Response of Bridge Columns

Author: Pender, Michael; Sritharan, Sri; Wotherspoon, Liam

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Foundations

Paper Number:343

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 3


Performance Based Plastic Design (Pbpd) of Rc Special Moment Frame Structures

Author: Goel, Subhash C.; Liao, Wen-Cheng

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:344

Program Session: Performance-Based Plastic Design


Fragility Analysis of Structures with Controlled Rocking Beam-Column Connections and Viscous Dampers

Author: Cimellaro, Gian Paolo; Roh, Hwasung

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:346

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


Consequence of Crack Development for Dynamic Behaviour of Coir Fibre Reinforced Concrete Structures

Author: Ali, Majid; Chouw, Nawawi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:347

Program Session: Experimental Research


Seismic Behavior of a Hybrid Precast Concrete Wall Specimen: Measured Response Versus Design Predictions

Author: Kurama, Yahya; Smith, Brian

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:348

Program Session: Seismic Behavior of RC Wall Elements and Systems


Behaviour of a Pile Supported Structure Under Strong Ground Motion Considering Liquefaction of the Soil Medium

Author: Maheshwari, Bal Krishna; Sarkar, Rajib

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:356

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Baseline Correction Made Easier Using an Automated Method Based on the Wavelet Transform

Author: Alexander, Nicholas; Chanerley, Andrew; Halldorsson, Benedikt; Perryman, Roy; Sigbjornsson, Ragnar

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:358

Program Session: Strong Motion Data and Use


Seismic Design and Retrofit Procedure for Total Accelerations and Inter-Story Drifts Reduction of Buildings with Protective Systems

Author: Lavan, Oren

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:359

Program Session: Seismic Design with Supplemental Damping Systems


Preliminary Study of Optimal Placement of Viscous Dampers in Buildings

Author: Blakeborough, Tony; Whittle, Jessica; Williams, Martin S.

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:361

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


Modeling the Dynamic Properties of Cemented Sand for Site Response Analysis

Author: Salvati, Lynn; Yang, Luling

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:362

Program Session: Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Nonlinear Modal Analysis and Superposition

Author: Harris, John L.; Wong, Kevin K.F.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:363

Program Session: Varied Aspects of Seismic Structural Response and Behavior


Experimental Investigation of Two Novel FRP Retrofit Schemes for Strengthening Steel Columns

Author: El-Dakhakhni, Wael; Karimi, Kian; Tait, Michael J.

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:364

Program Session: New and Different Retrofit Techniques


Effect of Soil Slope on Lateral Capacity of Piles in Cohesive Soils

Author: Ashford, Scott; Nimityongskul, Nontapat

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:366

Program Session: Soil-Foundation Interaction


A Bayesian Approache to Probabilstic Seismic Demand Analysis of Steel Moment-Resisting Frames

Author: Banazadeh, Mehdi; Deylami, Ardeshir; Mahdavi Adeli, Mehdi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:368

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Steel and Wood Buildings


A Detailed Evaluation on Degrading Behavior of Structural Systems

Author: Erberik, Murat Altug; Kurtman, Burak

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:369

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 1


Evaluation of Shear Wall Indexes for RC Buildings

Author: Soydas, Ozan; Yakut, Ahmet

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:371

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Approximate Methods for Estimating Hysteretic Energy Demand on Uniaxial Plan-Asymmetric Buildings

Author: Ghosh, Siddhartha; Rathore, Manish; Roy Chowdhury, Amarnath

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:372

Program Session: Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools


Quantitative Seismic Risk Assessment of Wood-Frame Buildings in Richmond, British Columbia

Author: Atkinson, Gail M.; Goda, Katsuichiro

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:375

Program Session: Seismic Risk and Assessment


Cumulative Spectral Acceleration-Spectral Displacement Intensity Measures of Ground Motion

Author: Alimoradi, Arzhang; Kalkan, Erol

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:378

Program Session: Ground Motion, Seismicity, and Seismic Risk


Evaluation of Ground Motion Intensity Measures for the Fragility Curves of Ordinary Highway Bridges in Turkey

Author: Avsar, Ozgur; Yakut, Ahmet

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:380

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Evaluation of Building Period Formulas for Steel Moment Resistng Frames Based on Apparent Building Periods

Author: Kim, Eung Soo; Kwon, Oh-Sung

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:383

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Steel and Wood Buildings


The Experimental Study of the Construction Methods for Stone Veneers in Taiwan

Author: Hwang, Shyh-Jiann; Lin, Fan-Ru; Tseng, Chien-Chuang; Weng, Pu-Wen; Yao, George C.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:384

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 2


Three-Dimensional Shaking Table Tests on Three-Story Reduced-Scale Steel Rocking Frames

Author: Asari, Tetsuhiro; Azuhata, Tatsuya; Hori, Hirotake; Ishihara, Tadashi; Kanagawa, Motoi; Kusakari, Takayoshi; Midorikawa, Mitsumasa; Takai, Shigemitsu

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:385

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems II


Earthquake Disaster Education for Sustainable Development

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Izadkhah, Yasamin O.

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Education

Paper Number:387

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response and Preparedness and Education


Loss Estimation of Multi-Mode Dominated Structures for a Scenario of Earthquake Event

Author: Luco, Nicolas; Shome, Nilesh

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:388

Program Session: Loss Estimation and Other Aspects of Seismic Response


Selective Weakening Retrofit for Existing R.C. Structures Concept, Validation and Design Example

Author: Bull, Desmond; Kam, Weng Y; Pampanin, Stefano

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:395

Program Session: New and Different Retrofit Techniques


Full-Scale, Real-Time Building Dynamics Laboratory

Author: Archer, Graham; McDaniel, Cole

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Education

Paper Number:396

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response and Preparedness and Education


Cyclic Lateral Load Test to Failure of a Full-Scale Three-Story Flat-Plate Reinforced Concrete Structure

Author: Fick, Damon

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:399

Program Session: Full-scale Laboratory and Field Tests


Critical Aspects of Finite Element Modeling of RC Structures for Seismic Performance Assessment

Author: Dazio, Alessandro; Yazgan, Ufuk

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:404

Program Session: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Structures


Non-Linear Bridge Response to Differential Support Motions

Author: Der Kiureghian, Armen; Konakli, Katerina

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:405

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 1


On the Correlation of Site Classifications Estimated from Surface Geology, Topographic Slope, and Shear-Wave Velocity Measurements

Author: Guin, Jayanta; Mahdyiar, Mehrdad; Rong, Yufang; Shabestari, Khosrow; Shen-Tu, BingMing

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:406

Program Session: Site and Basin effects


Stiffness Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Rubber Isolators Under Compressive Loads: A Finite Element Approach

Author: Drysdale, Robert G.; Tait, Michael J.; Toopchi-Nezhad, Hamid

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:407

Program Session: Analysis and testing of isolators


Exploring Barriers to Mitigation by Homeowners

Author: Lee, James; Paul, Crystal; Selvaduray, Guna

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Preparedness

Paper Number:415

Program Session: Damage Assessment and Repair of Buildings


Experimental Study on Dynamic Behavior of Timber Roof Masonry House Models Retrofitted by PP-Band Meshes

Author: Mayorca, Paola; Meguro, Kimiro; Sathiparan, Navaratnarajah

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:418

Program Session: Seismic Vulnerability of Masonry Structures


Energy-Based Criterion for the Selection of the Seismic Input for Inelastic Dynamic Analyses

Author: Mezzi, Marco; Tomassoli, Enrico

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:421

Program Session: Aspects of Seismic Analysis


Construction of Fragility Curve for Water Distribution Pipes Based on Damage Datasets from Recent Earthquakes in Japan

Author: Maruyama, Yoshihisa; Yamazaki, Fumio

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:422

Program Session: Lifelines: Pipelines


Three-Dimensional Tests of a Two-Story, One-Bay by One-Bay Special Conentric Braced Frame (Scbf): Specimen Designs and Details

Author: Lehman, Dawn; Okazaki, Taichiro; Palmer, Keith; Roeder, Charles

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:424

Program Session: Inelastic Behavior of Components and Subassemblages


Floor Acceleration Demand in Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures with Masonry Infill Walls

Author: Bazzurro, Paolo; Bruno, Silvia; De Sortis, Adriano; Lucchini, Andrea; Mollaioli, Fabrizio

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:426

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 3


Prediction of Structural Response in Reinforced Concrete Frames Subjected to Earthquake Ground Motions

Author: Bazzurro, Paolo; Bruno, Silvia; De Sortis, Adriano; Jayaram, Nirmal; Mollaioli, Fabrizio

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:428

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Simplified Performance-Based Seismic Design of NEESWood Capstone Building and Pre-Test Performance Evaluation

Author: Pang, WeiChiang; Pei, Shiling; Rosowsky, David; van De Lindt, John

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:433

Program Session: Changes in the Seismic Design of Wood Buildings to Reach New Heights


A Proposed Framework for Efficient Delivery of Seismic Restraint Designs for Mechanical and Electrical Equipment and Its Potential Cost Savings

Author: Kitchen, Jason; Levesque, Richard; Stevens, Tom; Williams, Brea

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:434

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 3


Cyclic Behavior of Mechanically Spliced Shape Memory Alloy and Steel Bars

Author: Alam, M. Shahria; Nehdi, Moncef; Youssef, Maged A.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:435

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 1


Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for South Pacific Islands

Author: Guin, Jayanta; Mahdyiar, Mehrdad; Rong, Yufang; Shabestari, Khosrow; Shen-Tu, BingMing

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:436

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 1: A Global Overview


Experimental Investigation of FRP RC Sub-Assemblage with SMA Bar in the Plastic Hinge Region of Beam

Author: Alam, M. Shahria; Nehdi, Moncef; Youssef, Maged A.

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:438

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Mmin - Implications of Its Choice for Canadian Seismic Hazard and Seismic Risk Applications

Author: Adams, John; Halchuk, Stephen

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:439

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 2: Evaluation of Methodologies


Incremental Dynamic Analysis of Nonlinear Structures: Selection of Input Ground Motions

Author: Kervegant, Gaelle; Leger, Pierre; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:442

Program Session: Seismic Input and Analysis Strategies


Design Considerations for a Base Isolated Structure with Triple Friction Pendulum Isolators: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport Terminal Bui

Author: Darama, Huseyin; Erkus, Baris; Zekioglu, Atila

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:445

Program Session: Isolated Systems


In-Plane Monotonic and Cyclic Testing of Steel Roof Deck Diaphragms with Nailed and Welded Connections

Author: Motamedi, Mehrtash; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:448

Program Session: Inelastic Behavior of Components and Subassemblages


Effect of External High Strength Hoops on Seismic Retrofit of Low Strength Concrete R/C Column Utilizing Round Rebar

Author: Li, Wencong

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:449

Program Session: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design


Bridge Seismic Design Lessons Learned from Wenchuan Earthquake of China

Author: Li, Qian; Wang, Kehai; Wei, Han; Yang, Jiangpeng

Primary Topic:Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:451

Program Session: Earthquake Damage and Control of Infrastructure in Urban Areas


Seismic Performance of Arch Bridge Observed in Tangshan Earthquake and Wenchuan Earthquake

Author: Li, Qian; Wang, Kehai; Wei, Han; Yang, Jiangpeng

Primary Topic:Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:452

Program Session: Earthquake Damage and Control of Infrastructure in Urban Areas


Distributed Mass Effects in Building Pounding Analyses

Author: Bull, Desmond; Carr, Athol; Cole, Gregory; Dhakal, Rajesh

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:454

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and System Identification


Test of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints Retrofitted with Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Strands

Author: Kusuhara, Fumio; Shiohara, Hitoshi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:456

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


A Comparison of Two Seismic Risk Evaluation Methods (ASCE 31 & CSA S832) for Operational & Functional Component (Nonstructural) Systems in Canada and

Author: Haghdoust, Sina; Lewis, Jay; Mohseni, Amir

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:457

Program Session: Nonstructural Building Components


Seismic Behavior of Kitchen Furniture in High-Rise Building Due to Long-Period Ground Motion

Author: Hatsuoka, Tetsuro; Masatsuki, Toshiyuki; Midorikawa, Saburoh; Miura, Hiroyuki

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:459

Program Session: Nonstructural Building Components


Response of Isolated Rc Buildings Under Bidirectional Near-Fault Ground Motions

Author: Akyuz, Ugurhan; Ozdemir, Gokhan

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:460

Program Session: Isolated Systems


Development and Verification of New Site Classification System and Site Coefficients for the Regions of Shallow Bedrock in Korea

Author: Choo, Yun-Wook; Kim, Dong-Soo; Lee, Sei-Hyun; Park, Hong-Gun

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:463

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


The Use of Numerical Methods to Investigate the Seismic Response of a Large Block Masonry Colonnade

Author: Karam, Gebran; Tabbara, Mazen

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:466

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and Performance of Masonry


Evaluation of Hanging Wall Effects on Ground Motion Attenuation Relationship Correcting the Site Effects

Author: Midorikawa, Saburoh; Si, Hongjun; Tsutsumi, Hideaki

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:467

Program Session: Near Fault effects


A Probabilistic Model for the Seismic Risk of Buildings. Application to Assess the Seismic Risk of Buildings in Urban Areas.

Author: Aguilar, Armando; Barbat, Alex; Lantada, Nieves; Pujades, Lluis

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:473

Program Session: Seismic Risk and Assessment


Stochastic Simulation of Earthquake Ground Motion Footprints Constrained by Recorded Data and MMI Intensity Maps

Author: Dodov, Boyko; Guin, Jayanta; Mahdyiar, Mehrdad; Rong, Yufang; Shabestari, Khosrow; Shen-Tu, BingMing

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:475

Program Session: Shaking and Damage


Non-Structural Seismic Code Provisions - Improvements Needed

Author: Eidinger, John

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:480

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 1


Study on Effect of Orthogonal Wall of Japanese Traditional Wooden Apartment, Nagaya, Models Considering Floor Stiffness

Author: Suzuki, Sanshiro; Yamada, Akira

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:482

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Performance of Rocking Core Walls in Tall Buildings Under Severe Seismic Displacements

Author: Almufti, Ibrahim; Mahin, Stephen A.; Nielsen, Gregory M.; Willford, Michael R.

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:483

Program Session: New Behavior Modes for Isolated Systems


Time Step Optimization for Distributed Hybrid Simulation Between University of California-Berkeley and University of Auckland

Author: Kim, Hong; Ma, Quincy; Stojadinovic, Bozidar; Whyte, Catherine; Wotherspoon, Liam

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:484

Program Session: Experimental Methods


Performance-Based Design Approach for Ductile Knee-Braced Moment Frames

Author: Leelataviwat, Sutat; Srechai, Jarun; Suksen, Bunyarit; Warnitchai, Pennung

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:487

Program Session: Performance-Based Plastic Design


Seismic Performance of Shape Memory Alloy Reinforced Concrete Frames

Author: Elfeki, Mahmoud; Youssef, Maged A.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:488

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Effect of Earthquake-Proof Reinforcement by Ground Anchor and Damper on an Existing Bridge with High Pier

Author: An, Tongxiang; Kiyomiya, Osamu; Viet Hung, Tran

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:489

Program Session: New and Different Retrofit Techniques


Report on LaboratoryTesting of Anchor Bolts Connecting Wood Sill Plates to Concrete with Minimum Edge Distances

Author: Fennell, Andrew; Line, Philip; Mochizuki, Gary; Moore, Kevin; VanDorpe, Thomas; Voss, Thomas

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:490

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Impact of Various Site Conditions and Shallow Site Response Calculation Differences on Loss Analysis for the 1812 New Madrid Type Earthquakes

Author: Guin, Jayanta; Mahdyiar, Mehrdad; Rong, Yufang; Shabestari, Khosrow; Shen-Tu, BingMing

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:491

Program Session: Ground Motion, Seismicity, and Seismic Risk


Shake Table Tests of a Three-Story Masonry-Infilled RC Frame

Author: Koutromanos, Ioannis; Shing, P. Benson; Stavridis, Andreas

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:495

Program Session: Masonry-Infilled and RC Walls


Seismic Testing of Steel Braced Frames with Aluminum Shear Yielding Dampers

Author: Annam, Praveen; Rai, Durgesh

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:496

Program Session: Metallic Yielding Damping Systems


Comparsion of Estimated Seismic Demand Through Probabilistic and Incremental Dynamic Analysis

Author: Banazadeh, Mehdi; Deylami, Ardeshir; Mahdavi Adeli, Mehdi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:498

Program Session: Aspects of Seismic Analysis


Rapid Assessment of Seismic Vulnerability of Bandar Abbas in South of Iran

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Fatemi, Amir Abbas; Kayhani, Hossein; Tabrizian, Zahra

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:501

Program Session: Seismic Hazard Assessment and Seismic Risk


Retrofitting of a Steel Arch Bridge with Tmd Method in Babolsar (Iran)

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Fatemi, Amir Abbas; Kayhani, Hossein; Tabrizian, Zahra

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:502

Program Session: Bridge Design 1


Analytical Modeling of Panel Zone Seismic Behavior for Different Continuity Plate Formation Based on Sac96 Experiments

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Golara, Ali; Kayhani, Hossein

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:503

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Seismic Restoration of Historical Islamic Monuments

Author: Osman, Ashraf

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:504

Program Session: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design


Prediction of Mw=7 Earthquake in Tehran, Using Empirical Green Functions

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Golara, Ali; Kayhani, Hossein

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:512

Program Session: Near Fault effects


A Comparative Experimental Study on the Performance Evaluation of Infilled Rc Frames Using Quasi-Static and Pseudo-Dynamic Testing Methods

Author: Dindar, Ahmet Anil; Ozkaynak, Hasan; Yalcin, Cem; Yuksel, Ercan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:514

Program Session: Experimental Research


Sesismic Safety Evaluation of Gated Spillways: Modelling Hydrodynamic Pressures on Gates

Author: Bouaanani, Najib; Leger, Pierre; Melo, Carlos; Pedroso, Lineu; Stefan, Lucian

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:517

Program Session: Dams and Ports


Seismic Performance of Reduced Beam Section Moment Frames Considering Record-To-Record Uncertainties

Author: Abolmaali, Ali; Banazadeh, Mehdi; Jalali, Seyed Alireza

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:519

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


An Energy Spectrum Method for Seismic Evaluation of Structures

Author: Bayat, Mohammad; Goel, Subhash C.; Leelataviwat, Sutat; Liao, Wen-Cheng

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:523

Program Session: Performance-Based Plastic Design


Experimental Investigation of the Cyclic Behaviour of Unreinforced Masonry Spandrels

Author: Abo El Ezz, Ahmad; Beyer, Katrin; Dazio, Alessandro

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:525

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and Performance of Masonry


Prediction of Mw=6.2 Kojoor Earthquake in North of Iran, Using Empirical Green Functions

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Golara, Ali; Kayhani, Hossein

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:528

Program Session: Near Fault effects


Using ShakeMap and ShakeCast for Post-Earthquake Response and Damage Assessment

Author: Lin, Kuo-Wan; Turner, Loren; Wald, David

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Post-Earthquake Response

Paper Number:533

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery


A Review of Performance Requirements for Bridges

Author: Gerin, Marc; Onur, Tuna

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:539

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 4


Code Requirements for Improved Seismic Protection of Nonstructural Components in the United States

Author: Bachman, Robert

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:540

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 1


Displacement Based Seismic Design of Concrete Wall Frame Structures

Author: Fazileh, Farrokh; Humar, Jagmohan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:542

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Deterministic and Probabilistic Assessment for Seismic Performance of Exterior Beam-Column Joints with Headed Bars

Author: Kang, Thomas; Mitra, Nilanjan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:543

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes and Criteria


Use of Sma and Buckling Restrained Braces to Reduce Seismic Residual Deformations in Low-Rise Rc Frames

Author: Abouelfath, Hamdy; Mashaly, Mohamed; Youssef, Maged A.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:544

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Damage Measures for Performance-Based Seismic Evaluation of Rc Frame Structures

Author: Heo, YeongAe; Kunnath, Sashi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:545

Program Session: Concrete Frame Structures


Simulating Bar-Buckling in Rc Columns Under Seismic Loads

Author: Kunnath, Sashi; Zong, Zhiyu

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:546

Program Session: Concrete Columns


Assessment of Different Collapse Mechanisms in Braced Moment Resisting Frames Using System Simulated Reliability Index

Author: Alinia, Mohammad Mehdi; Banazadeh, Mehdi; Lotfollahi, Mehrdad

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:555

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Steel and Wood Buildings


Pole Assignment Using Pso-Sa Hybrid Algorithm for Sliding Mode Control on Isolated Bridges with Columns of Irregular Height

Author: Chen, Po-Chuan; Juang, Der-Shin; Lee, Tzu-Ying

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Active Control

Paper Number:556

Program Session: Isolated Systems


A New Seismic Retrofit Technique for Installation of a Steel Braced Frame Inside Existing RC Frame

Author: Javadi, Pasha; Kobayashi, Makoto; Yamakawa, Tetsuo

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:559

Program Session:


On the Seismic Shear Demand on Walls in Ductile RC Dual Systems

Author: Nsieri, Emad; Rutenberg, Avigdor

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:562

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of a 7Th Century Historic Brick Masonry Dome in Semnan

Author: Mortezaei, Alireza; Zahrai, Seyed Mehdi

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:565

Program Session: Retrofit of Historic Buildings and Masonry


A Methodology for Constructing Seismic Fragilities Based on Experiments and Mechanical Models

Author: Grigoriu, Mircea

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:566

Program Session: Ground Motion, Seismicity, and Seismic Risk


Extending and Testing Graizer-Kalkan Ground Motion Attenuation Model Based on Atlas Database of Shallow Crustal Events

Author: Graizer, Vladimir; Kalkan, Erol; Lin, Kuo-Wan

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:568

Program Session: Ground Motion Parameters


System Identification by Introducing a New Enhanced Hilbert-Huang Transform Method

Author: Bahar, Omid; Ramezani, Soheil

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:571

Program Session: Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools


An Efficient Seismic Intensity Measure for Seismic Risk Analysis of Structures

Author: Celik, Ozan Cem; Ellingwood, Bruce R.

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:573

Program Session: Seismic Risk and Assessment


Three Dimensional Modeling of Triple Friction Pendulum Isolators

Author: Becker, Tracy; Mahin, Stephen A.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:581

Program Session: Highlights of Ongoing Activities of NEES Tools for Isolation and Protective Systems (TIPS) Project


Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures with and Without Masonry Infill Walls

Author: Liel, Abbie; Sattar, Siamak

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:583

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 1


Reliability-Based Evaluation of Design Procedure for Steel Self-Centering Moment Frames

Author: Garlock, Maria; Herning, Gordana; Vanmarcke, Erik

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:584

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Determination of Drift Hazard Curves of Steel Moment-Resisting Frames for Territory of Tehran City

Author: Banazadeh, Mehdi; Deylami, Ardeshir; Mahdavi Adeli, Mehdi

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:587

Program Session: Seismic Hazard Assessment and Seismic Risk


Characteristics of Earthquake-Induced Differential Ground Motions in the Near-Fault Region

Author: Mavroeidis, George P.; Papageorgiou, Apostolos

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:589

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Seismic Evaluation of School Buildings in Venezuela

Author: Coronel, Gustavo; Fernandez, Norberto; Lopez, Oscar; Marinilli, Angelo

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Risk Analysis and Risk Management

Paper Number:590

Program Session: Social Scientific Perspectives on Seismic Awareness and Risk Management


Performance-Based Plastic Design Method for Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames

Author: Chao, Shih-Ho; Sahoo, Dipti Ranjan

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:591

Program Session: Performance-Based Plastic Design


Seismic Rehabilitation of Reinforced Masonry Columns Using CFRP Wraps

Author: Farnia, Nima; Galal, Khaled; Pekau, Oscar

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:593

Program Session: Retrofit of Historic Buildings and Masonry


Shake Table Tests and Repair of Ductile Slender Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls

Author: El-Sokkary, Hossam; Galal, Khaled; GhorbaniRenani, Iman; Leclerc, Martin; Leger, Pierre; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:594

Program Session: Masonry-Infilled and RC Walls


Cast Steel Yielding Fuse for Concentrically Braced Frames

Author: Christopoulos, Constantin; Gray, Michael; Packer, Jeffrey

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:595

Program Session: Metallic Yielding Damping Systems


Damping Coefficients for the Single-Degree-Of-Freedom (SDOF) System Subjected to Near-Fault Seismic Excitations

Author: Hubbard, Derek; Mavroeidis, George P.

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:596

Program Session: Near Fault effects


Consequence of Non-Uniform Site for Bridge Response

Author: Chouw, Nawawi; Hao, Hong

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:597

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 4


Multiple Gain-Scheduled Fuzzy-Controlled Magnetorheological Dampers for Vibration Reduction of Multi-Degree-Of-Freedom Structures

Author: Wilson, Claudia Mara Dias

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:598

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems I


Integrated Hazard Analysis Methodology to Study Interdependencies Among Critical Infrastructures

Author: Hollman, Jorge; Juarez Garcia, Hugon; Marti, Jose R.; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Urban and Regional Networks and Systems

Paper Number:603

Program Session: Lifelines


Performance of Sandwich Composite Members Subjected to Earthquakes

Author: Chen, C. L.; Hsu, H. L.; Juang, J. L.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:606

Program Session: Experimental Research


Probabilistic Demand Model and Fragility Estimates for Critical Failure Modes of Un-Anchored Steel Storage Tanks

Author: Behnamfar, Farhad; Berahman, Farshad

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Lifelines

Paper Number:607

Program Session: Pipelines, Wharfs, and Off-Shore Structures


Influence of Ground Motion Selection and Scaling on Sesmic Response of Buildings

Author: Castonguay, Pierre X.; Guilini-Charette, Kim; Koboevic, Sanda; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:610

Program Session: Shaking and Damage


Optimum Selection of Isolator Properties for Effective Mitigation of Seismic Risk for Bridges

Author: Dicleli, Murat; Karalar, Memduh

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:619

Program Session: Isolated Systems


Improved Effective Damping Equation for Equivalent Linear Analysis of Seismic-Isolated Bridges

Author: Dicleli, Murat; Karalar, Memduh

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:620

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Experimental Comparisons of the Seismic Performance of R/C Frames Infilled with Different Kinds of Masonry Blocks

Author: Maidiawati, Maidiawati; Sanada, Yasushi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:622

Program Session: Experimental Research


Seismic Response Analyses of Folded Cantilever Shear Structure

Author: Katayama, Takuro; Kaya, Ercan Serif; Yamao, Toshitaka

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:642

Program Session: Protective Systems


Seismic Behavior of a Half-Through Steel Arch Bridge Subjected to Ground Motions and Fault Displacement

Author: Mazuda, Taiji; Sho, Tatsuya; Tsujino, Yoshie; Yamao, Toshitaka

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:644

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 1


Proof of Concept Testing of Narrow Steel Plate Shear Wall with Tension Bracing for Rapid Seismic Reahabilitation

Author: DesRoches, Reginald; Kurata, Masahiro; Leon, Roberto T.; Nakashima, Masayoshi

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:647

Program Session: New and Different Retrofit Techniques


Analytical Verification of a Simplified Reinforced Concrete Joint Model

Author: Burak, Burcu

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:652

Program Session: Concrete Frame Structures


Seismic Behaviour of SMA Reinforced Concrete Beams

Author: Abdulridha, Alaa; Foo, Simon; Palermo, Dan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:654

Program Session: Experimental Research


Repair and Retrofit of Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frames

Author: Caron, Frederic; Palermo, Dan

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:657

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Composite Frames


Performance of a Six-Story Reinforced Concrete Structures in Post-Earthquake Fire

Author: Kabeyasawa, Toshimi; Mostafaei, Hossein

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:659

Program Session: Structures in Fire and Earthquake


Design Philosophy for Steel Structures in Moderate Seismic Regions

Author: Fahnestock, Larry; Hines, Eric

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:660

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Three Dimensional Numerical Model for Nonlinear Earthquake Response of Clay Slopes

Author: Kaynia, Amir; Taiebat, Mahdi

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Stability

Paper Number:661

Program Session: Soils, Foundation and Stability


Experimental Study of Bi-Directional Spring Unit in Isolated Floor Systemsp

Author: Bruneau, Michel; Cui, Shenlei; Kasalanati, Amarnath

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:662

Program Session: Protective Systems


Energy-Based Design of Steel Building Frameworks Using Nonlinear Time History Anylysis

Author: Gong, Yanglin; Grierson, Donald E.; Xu, Lei; Xue, Yusong

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:666

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Sensitivity of NBCC 2005 Base Shear to the Fundamental Period

Author: Gilles, Damien; McClure, Ghyslaine

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:668

Program Session: Varied Aspects of Seismic Structural Response and Behavior


Analytical Fragility Curves for Seismically and Non-Seismically Designed Multi-Span Continuous Concrete Girder Bridges in Moderate Seismic Zones

Author: DesRoches, Reginald; Padgett, Jamie; Ramanathan, Karthik

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:669

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 2


Earthquake Ground Motion Indices for Early Damage Estimation of Wooden Houses in Japan

Author: Hoshi, Sachie; Maruyama, Yoshihisa; Yamazaki, Fumio

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:679

Program Session: Damage Assessment and Repair of Buildings


Correlation Between Strength and Stiffness of Reinforced Concrete Elements and Its Implications on Displacement Based Seismic Design of Buildings

Author: Ayala, A. Gustavo; Barradas, Jose; Castellanos, Hugo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:681

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 1


Evaluation of Earthquake Damage in Wood-Framed Structures

Author: Cobeen, Kelly; Freeman, Sigmund; Osteraas, John; Paret, Terrence; Rosenboom, Owen; Searer, Gary

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:682

Program Session: Damage Assessment and Repair of Buildings


Seismic Detailing and Behavior of Coupled-Wall Systems with High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete

Author: Lequesne, Remy; Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo; Wight, James

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:684

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part II: Low-rise Wall and Coupling Beam Testing and Modeling


Damage-Based Spectral Matching

Author: Mohraz, Bijan; Nakhaei, Mofid

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:685

Program Session: Loss Estimation and Other Aspects of Seismic Response


Experimental Study of Concrete Columns Confined with Shape Memory Alloys

Author: Andrawes, Bassem; Shin, Moochul

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:687

Program Session: Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Column Retrofit


Ground Motion Hazard Evaluation for Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Design of Tall Buildings

Author: Lew, Marshall

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:688

Program Session: Site and Basin effects


Experimental Testing of RC Walls Using Extensive Instrumentation to Investigate Cyclical Nonlinear Wall Behavior

Author: Birely, Anna; Hart, Christopher; Kuchma, Daniel; Marley, Kenneth

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:692

Program Session: Seismic Behavior of RC Wall Elements and Systems


Practical Models for Simulating the Seismic Response of RC Beam-Column Joints

Author: Birely, Anna; Lehman, Dawn; Lowes, Laura

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:694

Program Session: Concrete Frame Structures


A Database of Eastern North America Ground Motions for the Next Generation Attenuation East Project

Author: Cramer, Chris; Dangkua, Donny; Kutliroff, Jerome

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:697

Program Session: Strong Motion Data and Use


Site-Specific Response Analysis for Deep Soil Basins

Author: Ghanat, Simon; Kavazanjian, Jr., Edward

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:698

Program Session: Site and Basin effects


Inelastic Web Crushing Capacity of High-Strength-Concrete Structural Walls

Author: Burgueno, Rigoberto; Hines, Eric; Liu, Xuejian

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:700

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 3


Seismic Performance of High-Strength-Concrete Hollow Bridge Piers Under Multi-Directional Loading

Author: Burgueno, Rigoberto; Hines, Eric; Liu, Xuejian

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:701

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 1


Reservoir-Triggered Seismicity in the Canadian Shield

Author: Lamontagne, Maurice; Manescu, Dan

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismicity

Paper Number:702

Program Session: Ground Motion, Seismicity, and Seismic Risk


Simplified Vulnerability Assessment of Historical City Cores - The Example of the City of Xanthi

Author: Pantazopoulou, Stavroula; Vamvatsikos, Dimitrios

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:703

Program Session: Seismic Vulnerability of Masonry Structures


The St. Louis Area Earthquake Hazards Mapping Project - Slaehmp

Author: Cramer, Chris; Group, SLAEHMP Technical Working

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:704

Program Session: Seismic Hazard Assessment and Seismic Risk


Modifications of Integration Algorithms to Account for Load Discontinuity in Pseudodynamic Testing

Author: Mercan, Oya; Moosavi, S. Hadi

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:708

Program Session:


Improved Seismic Braced Wall Requirements for Conventional Wood-Frame Buildings

Author: Karacabeyli, Erol; Ni, Chun; Rainer, Hans

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:711

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Steel and Wood Buildings


Classification of Earthquake Damages in Buildings Using a Genetic Algorithm Procedure

Author: Alvanitopoulos, Petros; Andreadis, Ioannis; Elenas, Anaxagoras

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:715

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Soil-Structure Interaction for Seismic Analysis of a Nuclear Facility

Author: Chen , Jun Zheng; Lee, Lester; Rosidi, Dario

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:717

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Effects of Liquid Level on Dynamic Response of Rectangular Liquid Containing Structures

Author: Chen, J. Z.; Kianoush, M. R.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction

Paper Number:719

Program Session: Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Structures


Effects of Long-Duration Earthquakes on Building Safety in Alaska-A Case Study

Author: Kono, Toshifumi; Liu, He

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:723

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Systems


Initial Parameter Development for Multi-Phase Performance-Based Passive Control Systems

Author: Marshall, Justin

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:731

Program Session: Seismic Design with Supplemental Damping Systems


Interaction Between Structural Frame and Wall Cladding in a Shake Table Test of a Full Scale Four Storey Building

Author: Centeno, Jose; Lara, Otton; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction

Paper Number:733

Program Session: Full-scale Laboratory and Field Tests


Hybrid Simulation Testing of a Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frame System

Author: Deierlein, Gregory; Eatherton, Matthew; Hajjar, Jerome; Krawinkler, Helmut; Ma, Xiang

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:734

Program Session: Seismic Engineering of Controlled-Rocking Systems for Steel Framed Structures


Synthetic Earthquake Ground Motions for Specified Seismic Design Scenario

Author: Der Kiureghian, Armen; Rezaeian, Sanaz

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:735

Program Session: Shaking and Damage


Selective Seismic Rehabilitation of RC Interior Beam-Column Joints with FRP Composites

Author: Okahashi, Yasuteru; Pantelides, Chris; Reaveley, Lawrence

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:736

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Influence of Spatial Variations in Ground Motion on Earthquake Response of Arch Dams

Author: Chopra, Anil K.; Wang, Jinting

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:737

Program Session: Dams and Levees


Seismic Fragility of Reinforced Concrete Frame System

Author: Li, Jingjuan; Lowes, Laura

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:738

Program Session: Concrete Frame Structures


Comparative Design of Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls Regarding Ductility and Building Codes Requirements

Author: Carson, Dan; Jabbour, Samer

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:739

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Probabilistic Performance-Based Seismic Risk Assessment of Canadian Bridges - A Pilot Study

Author: Lau, David T.; Waller, Charlotte

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:740

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 4


Use of Steel Anchors in FRP Rehabilitation Systems

Author: Biddah, Ashraf; Ghobarah, Ahmed

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:741

Program Session: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design


Parametric Study on the Efficiency of Single and Multiple Tuned Mass Damper Systems

Author: Abubakar, Ihussain; Al-Janabi, Abdulsalam

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:742

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


Seismic Reliability of Two Twenty-Four Story Braced Buildings: Evaluation and Comparison. Part I.

Author: Montiel, Marco; Teran-Gilmore, Amador

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:743

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Composite Frames


Improving the Dynamic Performance of OFCs During Extreme Vibration Conditions

Author: Juarez Garcia, Hugon; Ventura Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:744

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 2


Behavior of High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composites for Use in Coupling Beams and Structural Wall Systems for Earthquake-Resistant D

Author: Foltz, Raymond; LaFave, James

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:746

Program Session: Seismic Behavior of RC Wall Elements and Systems


Seismic Response of a 5-MW Wind Turbine: The ShakeOut Scenario

Author: Elgamal, Ahmed; Jonkman, Jason; Prowell, Ian

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:749

Program Session: Earthquake and Multihazard Design


United States Courthouse:Application of Performance Based Design to an Eccentrically Braced Frame Structure

Author: Sabol, Thomas A.; Kagoo, Paul; Nishi, Diana

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:750

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Three-Dimensional Stiffness Degradation Model for Progressive Collapse Analysis of Bridges

Author: Lau, David T.; Phung, Vietanh; Reshotkina, Silvena

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:752

Program Session: Case Studies in Seismic Response


Seismic Hazard in Western Canada from Global Positioning System Strain Rate Data

Author: Cassidy, John; Halchuk, Stephen; Leonard, Lucinda; Mazzotti, Stephane; Rogers, Garry

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:753

Program Session: Seismic Hazard Assessment and Seismic Risk


3D Ground Motion in the Georgia Basin Region of Sw British Columbia for Pacific Northwest Scenario Earthquakes

Author: Cassidy, John; Dosso, Stan; Molnar, Sheri; Olsen, Kim

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:754

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Use of Damage Mechanics in Performance Based Design

Author: Cardona, Luis Ignacio; Mazars, Jacky; Paultre, Patrick

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:756

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 1


Performance-Based Design of Frp Jackets for Plastic Hinge Confinement of Concrete Columns

Author: Moran, Domingo; Pantelides, Chris

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:757

Program Session: Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Column Retrofit


The Importance of Ground-Truthing for Earthquake Site Response

Author: Cassidy, John; Mucciarelli, Marco

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:758

Program Session: Site and Basin effects


Full Scale Dynamic Response of a RC Building Under Low-To-Moderate Seismic Motions

Author: Gueguen, Philippe; Michel, Clotaire

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:759

Program Session: Full-scale Laboratory and Field Tests


Procedure to Evaluate Seismic Settlement in Dry Sand Based on Shear Wave Velocity

Author: Yi, Fred

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Stability

Paper Number:760

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Bayesian Inversion of Microtremor Array Dispersion Data for Vs Structure on the Fraser River Delta, British Columbia

Author: Cassidy, John; Dosso, Stan; Molnar, Sheri

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:762

Program Session: Ground Motion Parameters


Analysis of Small Frequency Variations in Two Twin Towers Using Ambient Vibrations

Author: Bard, Pierre-Yves; Gueguen, Philippe; Mikael, Ali; Roux, Philippe

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:764

Program Session: Full-scale Laboratory and Field Tests


Engineering Applications of Real-Time Ground Motion Monitoring

Author: Cassidy, John; Rogers, Garry; Rosenberger, Andreas

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Tools for Reconnaissance

Paper Number:767

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response and Preparedness and Education


Investigation of the Seismic Response of Slender Planar Concrete Walls

Author: Birely, Anna; Hart, Christopher; Kuchma, Daniel; Lehman, Dawn; Lowes, Laura; Marley, Kenneth

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:773

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part I: Slender Wall Testing and Modeling


Seismic Vulnerability Evaluation of Highway Bridges in Quebec Using Fragility Curves

Author: Haick Tavares, Danusa; Padgett, Jamie; Paultre, Patrick; Roy, Nathalie

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:774

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 3


Seismic Design/Construction of Lifeline Box Girder Bridge - San Francisco Bay Bridge Approach Span Replacement

Author: Char, Mohan; El-Natur, Hasan; Wu, Xiaoyun

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:775

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Modeling Elastic and Inelastic, Critical- And Post-Buckling Behavior of Bracing Members

Author: Krishnan, Swaminathan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:776

Program Session: Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools


Bridge-Abutment-Backfill Dynamic Interaction Modeling Based on Full Scale Tests

Author: Elgamal, Ahmed; Wilson, Patrick

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Foundations

Paper Number:777

Program Session: Seismic Isolation of Bridges


Cyclic Evolution of Damage and Beam-Column Interaction Strength of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Beam-Columns

Author: Denavit, Mark; Hajjar, Jerome; Leon, Roberto T.; Perea, Tiziano

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:778

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Steel Components and Connections


Estimation of Depth of Engineering Bedrock Using Microtremors Observed on Ground Surface

Author: Okamoto, Terumasa; Tsujihara, Osamu

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:780

Program Session: Soil-Foundation Interaction


Experimental Study of Tomorrow's Steel Braced Frames in Building Structures

Author: Lai, Jiun-Wei; Mahin, Stephen A.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:781

Program Session: Large-Scale Testing of Steel Frame Structures


Evaluating the Seismic Hazard in Anchorage, Alaska

Author: Dawson, Timothy; Dober, Mark; Hashash, Youssef; Wong, Ivan

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:785

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 1: A Global Overview


Shear Strength and Drift Capacity of High-Performace Fiber Reinforced Concrete Low-Rise Walls Subjected to Displacement Reversals

Author: Athanasopoulou, Adamantia; Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:786

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part II: Low-rise Wall and Coupling Beam Testing and Modeling


Building Damage Distribution in the Southern Part of Beichuan County by the 2008 Wenchuan, China, Earthquake Detected from Satellite Optical Images

Author: Midorikawa, Saburoh; Miura, Hiroyuki

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:789

Program Session: Damage Assessment Through Remote Sensing


Response of Concrete Gravity Dams to Spatially Varying Earthquake Ground Motions

Author: Huang, Junjie; Zerva, Aspasia

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:790

Program Session: Dams and Levees


Axial-Shear-Flexure Interaction Hysteretic Model for Rc Bridge Columns Under Combined Actions

Author: Xu, Shi-Yu; Zhang, Jian

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:791

Program Session: Bridge Design 2


Real-Time Hybrid Testing of Seismic Protective Systems for Bridge Structures

Author: Bouaanani, Najib; Dion, Cassandra; Lamarche, Charles-Philippe; Leclerc, Martin; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:793

Program Session: Bridge Design 1


SEAOC's Earthquake Performance Evaluation Program

Author: Court, Anthony; McCormick, S.E., David L.; Turner, Fred; Valancius, Joseph

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:795

Program Session: Varied Aspects of Seismic Structural Response and Behavior


Pre-Design of Viscoelastic Dissipating Devices to Reduce the Transverse Displacements of an Urban Cable-Stayed Bridge

Author: Esteva, Luis; Lopez-Meza, J. Antonio; Ruiz, Sonia E.; Silva, Francisco L.

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:798

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


SHAKEOUT 2008: Tall Steel Moment Frame Building Response

Author: Krishnan, Swaminathan; Muto, Matthew

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:800

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Systems


Examining Earthquake-Related Transportation Disruption in Metro Vancouver

Author: Chang, Stephanie; Haukaas, Terje; Mahsuli, Mojtaba; Pathman, Karthick

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Urban and Regional Networks and Systems

Paper Number:801

Program Session: Lifelines


A Critical Examination of Design Review for Seismic Isolated Buildings

Author: Arendt, Lucy A.; Larsen, Desiray; Ryan, Keri

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Public Policy

Paper Number:802

Program Session: Socio-Economic Issues of Public and Commercial Buildings


Active Wedge Analysis of Seismic Pressures for Retained Slopes

Author: Menes, Dylan; Pease, Jonathan

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:803

Program Session: Soil Stability


Optimal Design of Friction Dampers for Multi-Storey Buildings

Author: Chen, Liang; Guo, Ge-Li; Morales, Juan-David; Tirca, Lucia

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:805

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Evaluation of Modal Pushover Analysis (Mpa) for Tall Buildings Subjected to Two Components of Ground Motion

Author: Chopra, Anil K.; Reyes, Juan C.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:807

Program Session: Aspects of Seismic Analysis


Nonlinear Time-History Analysis of a Power Boiler Support Structure Under Earthquake Loading

Author: Cruz, Ernesto; Garcia, Rodrigo; Valdivia, Dania

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:808

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Systems


Effects of Strong-Motion Duration on the Response of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings

Author: Foo, Simon; Lin, Lan; Naumoski, Nove; Saatcioglu, Murat

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:810

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 2


Strength and Deformability of Reinforced Concrete Columns with Wing Walls

Author: Kabeyasawa, Toshikazu; Kabeyasawa, Toshimi; Kabeyasawa, Toshinori; Kim, Yousok; Kunkuk, Bae; Quang, Phan Van

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:813

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part I: Slender Wall Testing and Modeling


Collapse Simulation of Reinforced Concrete Buildings with ASFI Approach

Author: Kabeyasawa, Toshikazu; Kabeyasawa, Toshimi; Kim, Yousok

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:816

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


An Overlooked Failure Mechanism of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints

Author: Kusuhara, Fumio; Shiohara, Hitoshi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:822

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings


System-Level Acceptance Criteria for Seismic Assessments of Pre-1970 Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Author: Baradaran Shoraka, Majid; Elwood, Kenneth J.; Haukaas, Terje

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:823

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 2


Evaluation of Progressive Collapse in URM-Infilled RC Frames with and Without FRP Retrofit: 3-D Computational Simulation of a One Story Building

Author: Naguib, Wassim; Talaat, Mohamed

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:824

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Seismic Behavior and Modeling of Flat-Plate Gravity Framing in Tall Buildings

Author: Hurtado, Gabriel; Moehle, Jack; Yang, Tony

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:826

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part II: Low-rise Wall and Coupling Beam Testing and Modeling


Constitutuive Model for Buckling of Transversally Restrained Longitudinal Bars in Reinforced Concrete Columns

Author: Mosalam, Khalid M.; Talaat, Mohamed

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:831

Program Session: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Structures


Development of Automatic Modeling System for Simulation of Emergency Evacuation Behavior

Author: Tsujihara, Osamu

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Information Technology

Paper Number:835

Program Session: Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools


Simplified Procedure for Residual Displacement Prediction of R/C Structures Using Earthquake Response Spectra

Author: Choi, Ho; Kuwahara, Risa; Nakano, Yoshiaki; Takahashi, Noriyuki

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:837

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Coherency of Quality Factor of Subsurface Ground Identified Using Vertical Array Records of Earthquake Motions

Author: Tsujihara, Osamu; Yamanaka, Yusuke

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:838

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Fragility Curves for Reinforced Concrete Buildings Using High Dimensional Model Representation

Author: Anumolu, Meher Prasad; Rao, Bhairavavajjula Nageswara; Unnikrishnan, Vipin Unnithan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:842

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 2


Load Bearing Capacities of Steel Bridge Piers Subjected to Long-Duration Time Motions

Author: Kitahara, Takeshi; Tanaka, Kentaro; Yamaguchi, Takashi

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:843

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Seismic Base Isolation in Romania

Author: Vlad, Ion

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:844

Program Session: Protective Systems


Experimental Evaluation of Concentrically-Braced Frame Beam-Column Connection Flexural Response

Author: Fahnestock, Larry; Stoakes, Christopher

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:845

Program Session: Experimental Evaluation of Steel Components


Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis and Its Validation Using Damage Data from Reinforced-Concrete School Buildings

Author: Ao, Lai-Cheng; Liu, Tzu-Wei; Tu, Yi-Hsuan; Yeh, Pei-Lin

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:848

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 2


Design Spectra for Use in Probability-Based Design with Equivalent Linearlization Technique

Author: Ibuki, Kota; Mori, Yasuhiro; Ooba, Maya

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:856

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 2: Evaluation of Methodologies


Spatial Distribution of Damages to Buried Pipes Following the 2007 Niigata-Ken Chuetsu-Oki, Japan, Earthquake

Author: Kimishima, Kota; Maruyama, Yoshihisa; Yamazaki, Fumio

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:857

Program Session: Lifelines: Pipelines


Prediction of Horizontal Response Spectra of Strong Ground Motions in Iran and Its Regions

Author: Jaladat, Mohammad; Sadeghi, Hossein; Shooshtari, Ahmad

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:861

Program Session: Ground Motion Parameters


Unsymmetric-Plan Masonry Buildings: Pushover Vs Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis

Author: Faella, Giuseppe; Giordano, Aldo; Guadagnuolo, Mariateresa

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:863

Program Session: Seismic Vulnerability of Masonry Structures


Dynamic Analysis of Seismic-Excited Isolated Bridges in the Ultimate State

Author: Lee, Tzu-Ying; Wang, Ren-Zuo; Wong, Pak-Leng

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:866

Program Session: Seismic Isolation of Bridges


Spectral Acceleration Attenuation for Seismic Hazard Analysis in Iran

Author: Kuwata, Yasuko; Mahdavian, Abbas; Safari, Hamid; Takada, Shiro

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:867

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 1: A Global Overview


Evaluation of Shear Resistant Performance of Mud-Plastered Walls All Over Japan

Author: Nakao, Masato; Yamazaki, Yutaka

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:873

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Using Orthogonal Pairs of Rods on Concave Beds (Oprcb) as a Base Isolation Device - Part (Ii): Application To

Author: Bayat, Zohreh; Hosseini, Mahmood; Soroor, Amirhossein

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:874

Program Session: Protective Systems


Quasi-Static and Pseudo-Dynamic Testing of Rocking Spread Footings for Bridges

Author: Chang, Kuo-Chun; Hung, Hsiao-Hui; Liu, Kuang-Yen; Wang, Hsiu-Chun

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Foundations

Paper Number:875

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 3


Seismic Upgrading of Deficient Reinforced Concrete Frames with Internal Steel Frames

Author: Binici, Baris; Ozcelik, Ramazan

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:880

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Composite Frames


Evaluation of Failure Modes of R.C. Buildings

Author: Pantazopoulou, Stavroula; Pardalopoulos, Stylianos; Thermou, Georgia

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:882

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 2


Shaking Table Test of Semi-Active Mass Damper Using MR Damper

Author: Chiang, Hung-Wei; Lin, Pei-Yang

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Active Control

Paper Number:890

Program Session: Protective Systems


Seismic Retrofit of Rectangular RC Columns Using CFRP Wrapping and CFRP Anchors

Author: Lin, Min-Lang; Chen, Pei-Ching; Lin, Chih-Tsung; Tsai, Keh-Chyuan; Wu, Ying-Han

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:892

Program Session: Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Column Retrofit


Benchmark Building Model for Structural Control and Damage Identification

Author: Chiang, Hung-Wei; Lin, Pei-Yang; Loh, Chin-Hsiung

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Collaborative Research Tools

Paper Number:897

Program Session: Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools


A Comparison Between Shear Type Metallic and Fluid Viscous Energy Dissipation Devices Using Real-Time Hybrid Testing

Author: Blakeborough, Anthony; Ojaghi, Mobin; Whittle, Jessica; Williams, Martin S.

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:898

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


Earthquake Simulation Tests of a 1:5 Scale Piloti-Type Low-Rise RC Residential Building Model

Author: Jung, Dong Wook; Kim, Hee Chul; Lee, Han Seon; Lee, Ki Hak; Lee, Kyung Bo; Lee, Young Hak

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:903

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 2


Experimental Study on RC Columns Damaged Under Exposure to the Marine Environment in Okinawa

Author: Funaki, Hiroyuki; Nakada, Kozo; Yamada, Yoshitomo; Yamakawa, Tetsuo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:906

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Estimation of Collapse Capacity and Collapse Fragility Using Modal Pushover Analysis

Author: Chopra, Anil K.; Han, Sang Whan; Moon, Ki-Hoon

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:909

Program Session: Aspects of Seismic Analysis


Evaluation of Seismic Damage Risk of Elevator Rope in High-Rise Building Based on CCQC Method

Author: Kita, Tetsuya; Kohiyama, Masayuki; Mitsui, Asami

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:910

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 3


Compilation of Digital Strong Motion Data for Eastern Canada

Author: Adams, John; Lin, Lan

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:919

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Selecting and Scaling of Real Accelerograms to Reduce the Scatter in Dynamic Response

Author: Akkar, Sinan; Ay, Bekir Ozer

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:920

Program Session: Strong Motion Data and Use


Influence of Slab on the Seismic Response of Sub-Standard Detailed Exterior Reinforced Concrete Beam Column Joints

Author: Akguzel, Umut; Kam, Weng Y; Pampanin, Stefano; Quintana Gallo, Patricio

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:922

Program Session: Inelastic Behavior of Components and Subassemblages


Estimated Seismic Design Values for Canadian Missions Abroad

Author: Adams, John; Awatta, Ahmed; Halchuk, Stephen

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:925

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 2: Evaluation of Methodologies


Seismic Fragility of Open Ground Storey Buildings in India

Author: Prasad, A. Meher; Davis, Robin; Menon, Devdas; Padhy, Tushar K.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:926

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 3


Simplified Seismic Analysis and Experimental Studies on Buildings with Mid-Story Isolation System

Author: Chang, Kuo-Chun; Hwang, Jenn-Shin; Lee, Bo-Han; Wang, Shiang-Jung

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:927

Program Session: New Behavior Modes for Isolated Systems


Evaluation of Period Formulas for Shear Wall Buildings

Author: Kazaz, Ilker; Yakut, Ahmet

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:928

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Retrrofit of Semi-Rigid Khorjinee Connections with Horizontal Plates

Author: Deylami, Ardeshir; Heydari, Behnam

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:931

Program Session: Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Structures


Study on the Earthquake Resistance Behavior of Structure in Mountainous Region Affected by Soil-Structure Interaction

Author: Chen, Jun; Kwon, Oh-Sung; Li, Ying-Min; Liu, Li-Ping; Zhao, Rui-Xian

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:932

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Development of Mid-Story Isolated Structure in China

Author: Huang, Xiangyun; Liu, Jian; Luo, Xuehai; Zhou, Fulin

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:935

Program Session: Protective Systems


An Assessment of Site Amplification Factors for the Western United States

Author: Huang, Yin-Nan; Luco, Nicolas; Whittaker, Andrew

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:936

Program Session: Loss Estimation and Other Aspects of Seismic Response


Experimental Evaluation of Steel MRF Performance with Large Scale Passive Magneto-Rheological Dampers for Seismic Hazard Mitigation Using Real-Time Hy

Author: Chen, Cheng; Karavasilis, Theodore; Ricles, James M.; Sause, Richard

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:939

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems I


Actuator Delay Compensation for Real-Time Hybrid Simulation Involving Multiple Large-Scale Servo-Hydraulic Actuators

Author: Chen, Cheng; Ricles, James M.

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Hybrid Simulation

Paper Number:940

Program Session: Hybrid Simulation


An Approximate Method for Dynamic Analysis of Highway Skewed Bridges with Continuous Deck

Author: Amjadian, Mohsen; Kalantari, Afshin

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:942

Program Session:


Comparison of a New Physics-Based Simulation Model and the Hamada Equations in Determining Post-Earthquake Fire Spread

Author: Davidson, Rachel; Lee, Selina; Li, Sizheng

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Multi-Hazard Effects and Considerations

Paper Number:948

Program Session: Earthquake and Multihazard Design


Two-Dimensional Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Soil-Well-Pier System Considering Soil Nonlinearity

Author: Jain, Sudhir; Mondal, Goutam

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Foundations

Paper Number:950

Program Session: Seismic Isolation of Bridges


Displacement-Based Design of Seismically-Isolated Woodframed Structures

Author: Shinde, Jayesh; Symans, Michael; van De Lindt, John

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:951

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Guidelines for Seismic Design of Tall Buildings

Author: Hamburger, Ronald; Moehle, Jack

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:954

Program Session: Varied Aspects of Seismic Structural Response and Behavior


Model Lateral Support Systems Under Seismic Loading for Earthquake Engineering Education

Author: Porbaha, Ali

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Education

Paper Number:955

Program Session: Education


Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction Effects on Model Buildings Within a Geotechnical Centrifuge

Author: Bolisetti, Chandrakanth; Bray, Jonathan; Chen, ZhiQiang; Choy, Benjamin; Fiegel, Gregg; Hutchinson, Tara; Jones, Katherine; Kutter, Bruce; Mason, Henr

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:957

Program Session: Soil-Structure-Engineering Interaction


An Overview on the Numerical/analytical Methods of Site Response Analysis for the City of Ottawa, Canada

Author: Khaheshi Banab, Kasgin; Motazedian, Dariush; Sivathayalan, Siva

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:958

Program Session: On the basis for Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs)


Shake Table Testing on Moveable Office Partitions Without Top Restraint

Author: Huang, Wen-Chun; McClure, Ghyslaine; Yao, George C.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:963

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 2


Development of Seismic Risk Assessment Policies for Public/Private Stakeholders

Author: Carson, Dan; Stevens, Tom

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Public Policy

Paper Number:964

Program Session: Socio-Economic Issues of Public and Commercial Buildings


Regional Risk Assessment for Seismic Design Alternatives - the Case of Memphis, Tennessee

Author: Karaca, Erdem; Luco, Nicolas; Milburn, Troy; Ryu, Hyeuk

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:966

Program Session: Ground Motion, Seismicity, and Seismic Risk


Fragility Functions for Seismic Risk in Regions with Moderate Seismicity

Author: Lestuzzi, Pierino; Michel, Clotaire; Oropeza, Marcelo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:967

Program Session: Seismic Vulnerability of Masonry Structures


Numerical Study of Seismic Earth Pressures in Centrifuge Model Experiments

Author: Al Atik, Linda; Sitar, Nicholas

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:968

Program Session: Soil Stability


Satellite Observations of Landslides Caused by the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China

Author: Carr, Lucas; Rathje, Ellen

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:969

Program Session: Damage Assessment Through Remote Sensing


Structural Concrete Pile-Wharf Connections Under Cyclic Lateral Loading

Author: Andrawes, Bassem; Caiza, Pablo; LaFave, James

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:970

Program Session: Pipelines, Wharfs, and Off-Shore Structures


A Rapid Visual Seismic Assessment Precedure for Rc Frame Buildings in India

Author: Jain, Sudhir; Kumar, Manish; Mitra, Keya; Shah, Mehul

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Preparedness

Paper Number:972

Program Session: Preparedness


Testing of RC Walls Using Advanced Load-Control and Instrumentation Methods

Author: Hart, Christopher; Kuchma, Daniel; Marley, Kenneth

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: New Test Methods

Paper Number:977

Program Session: Seismic Behavior of RC Wall Elements and Systems


Structural and Non-Structural Seismic Vulnerability Assessment for Schools and Hospitals Based on Questionnaire Surveys: Case Studies in Central Ameri

Author: Gutierrez, Manuel; Lang, Dominik H.; Prasad, JSR; Singh, Yogendra; Verbicaro, Maria Isabella; Wong Diaz, David

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:978

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 3


Evaluation of the Level of Seismic Protection of an 85-Storey Concrete Shear Wall Building

Author: Kianoush, Reza; Mardukhi, Jamil; Poshnejad, Amir

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Collaborative Research Tools

Paper Number:979

Program Session: Case Studies in Seismic Response


Water Supply System Decisions for Earthquakes

Author: Bonneau, Amanda; O'Rourke, Thomas; Palmer, Michael; Romero, Natalia

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Urban and Regional Networks and Systems

Paper Number:980

Program Session: Pipelines, Wharfs, and Off-Shore Structures


Behavior of a Sma-Based Partially Restrained Beam-Column Connection

Author: DesRoches, Reginald; Leon, Roberto T.; Speicher, Matthew

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:982

Program Session: Inelastic Behavior of Components and Subassemblages


Seismic Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Walls Retrofitted with Post-Tensioning Tendons

Author: Laursen, Peter; Lazzarini, Daniel; McDaniel, Cole

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:992

Program Session: Masonry-Infilled and RC Walls


Assessing the Post-Earthquake Functionality of Critical Buildings in Montreal (Quebec)

Author: Cappai, Jordan; Dunlop-Briere, Guillaume; Keller, Pierre; Li, Meng; McClure, Ghyslaine; Shapiro, Richard

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:993

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 2


Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Steel Plate Shear Wall Systems with Rigid-Connected Beams

Author: Ghosh, Siddhartha; Kharmale, Swapnil B.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:994

Program Session: Performance-Based and Displacement-Based Design


Cyclic Response of Concrete Columns Reinforced with High-Strength Steel

Author: Lepage, Andres; Pujol, Santiago; Rautenberg, Jeffrey; Tavallali, Hooman

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:996

Program Session: Inelastic Behavior of Components and Subassemblages


A Short History of the Involvement of US Universities in Earthquake Engineering

Author: Reitherman, Robert

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1001

Program Session: Historical Aspects of Earthquake Engineering


Ground Motion Prediction Equations for Cumulative Absolute Velocity (CAV) Using the PEER-NGA Strong Motion Database

Author: Bozorgnia, Yousef; Campbell, Kenneth

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1004

Program Session: Ground Motion Parameters


Field Measurements of Linear and Nonlinear Shear Moduli of Cemented Alluvium

Author: Park, Kwangsoo; Schuhen, Michael; Seo, Wonseok; Stokoe, Kenneth

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1006

Program Session: Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


An Innovative Seismic Performance Enhancement Technique for Steel Building Beam-Column Connections

Author: Hassan, Tasnim; Syed, Samiuddin

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1007

Program Session: Numerical Modeling of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Components and Systems


Dynamic Tests of 0.76 & 0.91 Mm Steel Deck Diaphragms for Single-Storey Buildings

Author: Franquet, John; Massarelli, Robert; Rogers, Colin; Shrestha, Kishor; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1008

Program Session: Experimental Evaluation of Steel Components


System Identification and Seismic Response Prediction of Torsionally Coupled Buildings

Author: Hegde, Ganesh Narayan; Sinha, Ravi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1010

Program Session: Experimental Research


Estimating Seismic Demands on Gravity-Load Columns in Concrete Shear Wall Buildings

Author: Adebar, Perry; Bazargani, Poureya

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1011

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 3


Plasticity-Based Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Columns with Inadequate Seismic Detailing

Author: Matamoros, Adolfo; Sammarco, Eric

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1012

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Seismic Risk Reduction in Venezuelan Schools

Author: Bonilla, Ricardo; Coronel, Gustavo; Dominguez, Jean; Fernandez, Norberto; Lopez, Oscar; Marinilli, Angelo; Rodriquez, Denis; Tenreiro, Esteban; Vielma

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Preparedness

Paper Number:1014

Program Session: Social Scientific Perspectives on Seismic Awareness and Risk Management


Seismic Response of Nonstructural Elements in Structures with Energy-Dissipation Systems

Author: Constantinou, Michael; Pavlou, Eleni; Roussis, Panayiotis

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1015

Program Session: Seismic Design with Supplemental Damping Systems


Development of Canadian Seismic Design Provisions for Steel Sheathed Cfs Framed Shear Walls

Author: Balh, Nisreen; Ong-Tone, Cheryl; Rogers, Colin; Velchev, Kostadin; Yu, Cheng

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1016

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Steel and Wood Buildings


A Study on Site-Specific Uniform Hazard Response Spectrum in Probability Seismic Hazard Analysis

Author: Chai, Juin-Fu; Chang, Yu-Wen; Jean, Wen-Yu; Loh, Chin-Hsiung

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:1017

Program Session: Seismic Hazard Assessment and Seismic Risk


Codes of Assessment of Buildings: a Comparative Study

Author: Chassioti, Stamatina; Pantazopoulou, Stavroula; Syntzirma, Despina

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1018

Program Session: Performance-Based and Displacement-Based Design


UK-NEES - Distributed Hybrid Testing Between Bristol, Cambridge and Oxford Universities: Connecting Structural Dynamics Labs to a Geotechnical Centrif

Author: Ali, Arshad; Blakeborough, Tony; Crewe, Adam; Dietz, Matt; Haigh, Stuart; Lamata Martinez, Ignacio; Madabhushi, Gopal; Ojaghi, Mobin; Taylor, Colin; W

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Hybrid Simulation

Paper Number:1024

Program Session: Recent Advances in Hybrid Simulation


Performance of an 18-Story Coupled Wall System with High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composite (Hpfrcc) Coupling Beams

Author: El-Tawil, Sherif; Hung, Chung-Chan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1027

Program Session: Case Studies in Seismic Response


Development of a New Base Isolation System for Seismic Isolation of Steel Pallet Storage Racks

Author: Courtwright, Jim; Ferro, Ernie; Filiatrault, Andre; Higgins, Peter; Michael, Robert; Wanitkorkul, Assawin

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1028

Program Session: Analysis and testing of isolators


Application of Displacement-Based Seismic Design Approach for MSE Walls with Uneven Reinforcement

Author: Buhary, Saria; Gopalan, Vishnan; Siddharthan, Raj

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1033

Program Session: Soil Stability


Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of the Knight Street Bridge

Author: Cook, Shane; Kennedy, Don; Khan, Saqib

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1034

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Seismic Analysis and Design of Pitt River Bridge

Author: Kennedy, Don; Khan, Saqib

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:1035

Program Session: Bridge Design 1


Effects of Site Amplification on the Seismic Vulnerability of Typical Quebec City'S Bridges

Author: Galy, Bertrand; Khaled, Amar; Nollet, Marie-Jose

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1036

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Promoting the Development and Uses of Earthquake Scenarios

Author: Greene, Marjorie; Lemersal, Elizabeth; Tubbesing, Susan; Wong, Ivan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1039

Program Session: Scenarios with Planning, Response, and Recovery


Evaluation of the Bending Behavior of Hollow Structural Section (HSS) Members for Seismic Applications

Author: Fadden, Matthew; McCormick, Jason

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1040

Program Session: Experimental Evaluation of Steel Components


Effectiveness Evaluation of Positive Reinforcement in Beam Elements of Moment-Resistant Frames Subjected to Seismic Loads

Author: Fernandez-Davila, Victor I.; Lopez, Andres

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1041

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Network for Reducing Canadian Urban Seismic Risk

Author: Mitchell, Denis

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1042

Program Session: Canadian Seismic Research Network


Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Yield Strength and Inelastic Displacement Spectra

Author: Bozorgnia, Yousef; Campbell, Kenneth; Hachem, Mahmoud

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:1043

Program Session: Ground Motion, Seismicity, and Seismic Risk


The BC School Seismic Retrofit Program - Lesson Learnt and Application of Innovations

Author: Pandey, Bishnu; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1047

Program Session: School Retrofit Program


Subestructure Irregularity for Different Types of Bridges Subjected to Seismic Action

Author: Gomez-Soberon, Consuelo; Salas-Mengchun, Daymaru

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1052

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 2


A GIS-Enabled Approach to Risk-Assessment of Levee Systems

Author: Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, Adda; Saadi, Mustafa

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:1056

Program Session: Dams and Levees


Systemic Uncertainties and Decision Support Applications in Regional Seismic Loss Analyses

Author: Hajjar, Jerome; Steelman, Joshua

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Risk Analysis and Risk Management

Paper Number:1057

Program Session: Social Scientific Perspectives on Seismic Awareness and Risk Management


The Use of Seismic Performance Classifications in the Optimization of Base Isolated Buildings

Author: Mahin, Stephen A.; Morgan, Troy

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1058

Program Session: Highlights of Ongoing Activities of NEES Tools for Isolation and Protective Systems (TIPS) Project


Rocking Isolation of Block-Like Objects Under Dynamic Base Excitation

Author: Pavlou, Eleni; Pisiara, Elisavet; Roussis, Panayiotis

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1059

Program Session: Protective Systems


Modeling the Degrading Shear Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Columns Leading to Collapse

Author: Ghannoum, Wassim; LeBorgne, Matthew

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1060

Program Session: Concrete Columns


Equivalent Shear Link Modeling and Performance Analysis of Cold Formed Steel Structures Under Earthquake Loading

Author: Allal, Naouel; Attar, Ahmed; Boukhamacha, Tahar; Bourahla, Nouredine

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1063

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Multi-Base Seismically Isolated Structures with Uplift Potential

Author: Constantinou, Michael; Roussis, Panayiotis; Tsopelas, Panagiotis

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1065

Program Session: New Behavior Modes for Isolated Systems


Influence of Orientation of Recorded Ground Motion Components on the Reinforcing Steel Area in Concrete Frame Elements

Author: Athanatopoulou-Kyriakou, Asimina; Avramidis, Ioannis; Kostinakis, Konstantinos

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1066

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 3


Experimental Tests on Cyclic Beam-Column Interaction Strength of Concrete-Filled Steel Tubes

Author: Denavit, Mark; Hajjar, Jerome; Leon, Roberto T.; Perea, Tiziano

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1068

Program Session: Experimental Evaluation of Steel Components


Dynamic Testing and Analyses of Wood Sheathed / Cfs Framed Shear Walls

Author: Morello, Denise; Rogers, Colin; Shamim, Iman

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1069

Program Session: Experimental Evaluation of Steel Components


Design of Interdependent Interfaces for Lifeline Systems Using Response Surface Inverse Reliability Methods

Author: Duenas, Leonardo; Min, Xing

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Urban and Regional Networks and Systems

Paper Number:1073

Program Session: Pipelines, Wharfs, and Off-Shore Structures


Development of a Large-Scale Mr Damper Model for Seismic Hazard Mitigation Assessment of Structures

Author: Chae, Yunbyeong; Ricles, James M.; Sause, Richard

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1074

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems I


Estimating Dynamic Strains in Soil Generated by the Large Mobile Shakers at Nees@Utexas

Author: Cox, Brady; Menq, Farn-Yuh; Park, Kwangsoo; Stokoe, Kenneth

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: New Test Methods

Paper Number:1076

Program Session: Experimental Methods


Reinforced Concrete Columns Subjected to Lateral Loads

Author: Lodhi, M.S.; Sezen, Halil

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1079

Program Session: Concrete Columns


Effects of Torsion on the Seismic Response of Concentrically Braced Steel Frames

Author: Erduran, Emrah; Ryan, Keri

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1080

Program Session: Numerical Modeling of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Components and Systems


Synchronization of Ambient Vibrations Data from Tests on Large Buildings Obtained by Multiple Data Acquisition Systems

Author: Chouinard, Luc; Saeed, Salman

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: New Test Methods

Paper Number:1081

Program Session: Experimental Methods


Progressive Collapse Response of Buildings and Multi Hazard Mitigation

Author: Giriunas, Kevin; Sezen, Halil; Song, Brian

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:1082

Program Session: Earthquake and Multihazard Design


Reduced Link Sections for Improving the Ductility of Eccentrically Braced Frame Link-To-Column Connections

Author: Berman, Jeffrey; Hauksdottir, Heidrun; Okazaki, Taichiro

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1086

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Steel Components and Connections


Development of a Recentering Steel Plate Shear Wall and Addressing Critical Steel Plate Shear Wall Research Needs

Author: Berman, Jeffrey; Bruneau, Michel; Clayton, Patricia; Fahnestock, Larry; Lowes, Laura; Tsai, Keh-Chyuan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1087

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Comparisons of Different Retrofit Techniques with Pseudo Dynamic Testing

Author: Binici, Baris; Canbay, Erdem; Kurc, Ozgur; Kurt, Efe; Ozcebe, Guney

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1088

Program Session: New and Different Retrofit Techniques


Development of a Semi-Empirical Loss Model Within the USGS Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) System

Author: Jaiswal, Kishor; Wald, David

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1095

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure 2


Evaluation of Performance-Based Analysis and Design Methods for Asymmetrical Shear Wall Buildings

Author: Eid, Rami; Hasan, Agha

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1097

Program Session: Performance-Based and Displacement-Based Design


Improvement in Seismic Configuration of Slender Reinforced Concrete Wall Piers on Isolated Footings

Author: Dasgupta, Kaustubh; Murty, C.V.R.

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Foundations

Paper Number:1099

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Experimental Insight Into Liquefaction-Induced Building Settlement

Author: Bray, Jonathan; Dashti, Shideh; Pestana, Juan; Riemer, Michael; Wilson, Dan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1100

Program Session: Soil Liquefaction


A Seismic Fragility Analysis of Single-Story Unreinforced Masonry Residential Structures in Trinidad and Tobago

Author: Clarke, Richard

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1101

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Seismic Demands on Three-Story SCBF Systems - Comparison of Fiber-Based Model and Finite Element-Based Model

Author: Chen, Chui-Hsin; Huang, Yuli; Mahin, Stephen A.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1107

Program Session: Numerical Modeling of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Components and Systems


Advanced Implementaion of Nonlinear Control Algorithms for Shaking Table Tests

Author: Schellenberg, Andreas; Yang, Tony

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: New Test Methods

Paper Number:1108

Program Session: Recent Advances in Hybrid Simulation


Probabilistic Seismic Demand Evaluation of Acceleration-Sensitive Nonstructural Components Mounted on Structural Wall Systems and Frame Structures

Author: Clayton, Joshua; Medina, Ricardo

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:1109

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 3


Seismic Retrofit of a City Hall Using Buckling Restrained Braces Based on Nonlinear Analyses Including Soil-Structure Interaction

Author: Huang, Sampson; Islam, Saiful; Oguzmert, Metin; Skokan, Matthew

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1111

Program Session: New and Different Retrofit Techniques


Key Parameters for Single-Input Earthquake Analysis of Arch Dams

Author: Ayala-Paredes, Carlos; Proulx, Jean

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:1113

Program Session: Dams and Levees


Probabilistic Models for Seismic Damage and Subsequent Losses

Author: Elwood, Kenneth J.; Haukaas, Terje; Talachian, Shahrzad

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:1114

Program Session: Seismic Risk and Assessment


Time Vs. Frequency Domain Ground Motion Modification: Effects on Site Response Analyses and Seismic Displacements

Author: Guisbert, Stephanie; Nisar, Ahmed; Zekkos, Dimitrios

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1115

Program Session: Strong Motion Data and Use


Seismic Isolation Using Single and Dual Shear Hinging of Tall Cantilever Wall Buildings Subjected to Strong Ground Shaking

Author: Calugaru, Vladimir; Panagiotou, Marios

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1119

Program Session: New Behavior Modes for Isolated Systems


Geometric Attenuation Functions for Response Spectra Accounting for Seismological Parameters

Author: Zhao, John

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1122

Program Session: On the basis for Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs)


Quantitative Effects of Soft-Story in Low Masonry Buildings in the Mexican Pacific Coasts

Author: Aguilar Carboney, Jorge; Gonzalez Herrera, Raul; Narcia Lopez, Carlos; Ruiz Sibaja, Alejandro

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1123

Program Session: Numerical Research


Large-Scale Tests for Protective Enclosure of Pipeline Crossing the Hayward Fault

Author: Olson, Nathaniel; O'Rourke, Thomas; Palmer, Michael; Stewart, Harry

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:1124

Program Session: Lifelines: Pipelines


Use of Steel Belted Automobile Tires as Transverse Column Reinforcement for Improved Seismic Performance

Author: Bugaldian, Adel; Saatcioglu, Murat

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1126

Program Session: Concrete Columns


Correlation in Spectral Accelerations of European Ground Motion Records

Author: Cimellaro, Gian Paolo; De Stefano, Alessandro

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1127

Program Session: On the basis for Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs)


Sensitivity of Design Spectrum for British Columbia to Different Levels of Probability of Exceedance

Author: Archila, Manuel; Centeno, Jose; Pina, Freddy; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:1129

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 2: Evaluation of Methodologies


Structures in Fire and Earthquake

Author: Tesfamariam, Solomon

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1130

Program Session: Structures in Fire and Earthquake Panel


Further Development of Performance-Based Plastic Design Method for Concenterically Braced Frames

Author: Bayat, M. Reza; Chao, Shih-Ho; Goel, Subhash C.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1131

Program Session: Performance-Based Plastic Design


Improved Pile-To-Wharf Connections to Reduce Seismic Damage of Wharfs

Author: Brackmann, Emily; Jellin, Amanda; Lehman, Dawn; Roeder, Charles

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:1132

Program Session: Pipelines, Wharfs, and Off-Shore Structures


Effects of Ground Motion Scaling on Nonlinear Higher Mode Building Response

Author: Hutchinson, Tara; Wood, Richard

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1133

Program Session: Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Structures


Seismic Performance and Design of Braced Frame Gusset Plate Connections

Author: Hsiao, Po-Chien; Lehman, Dawn; Powell, Jacob; Roeder, Charles

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1139

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Steel Components and Connections


Experimental Damage-Transport Correlations for Uniaxially-Loaded Reinforced Concrete Walls

Author: Hutchinson, Tara; Soppe, Travis

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1141

Program Session: Seismic Behavior of RC Wall Elements and Systems


Concrete Filled Steel Bridge Piers for Improved Seismic Performance and Rapid Construction

Author: Lehman, Dawn; Roeder, Charles

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:1142

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Estimating Base Shear Versus Roof Drift Curves Using Earthquake-Response Data

Author: Irfanoglu, Ayhan; Luna, Bismarck

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1143

Program Session: Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Structures


Seismic Fragility Assessment of Residential Anchored Brick Veneer Walls

Author: LaFave, James; Reneckis, Dziugas

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1144

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and Performance of Masonry


Seismic Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Aged Bridges

Author: Ghosh, Jayadipta; Padgett, Jamie

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1145

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure


Effective Stiffness of High-Rise Cantilever Shear Walls

Author: Adebar, Perry; Dezhdar, Ehsan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1148

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part I: Slender Wall Testing and Modeling


Empirical Ground Motion Attenuation Relationships for Maximum Incremental Velocity

Author: Guaman, Jaime; Kirkner, David; Kurama, Yahya

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1149

Program Session: Ground Motion Parameters


Response of Buried Power Transmission Cables to Earthquake-Induced Transverse Permanent Ground Movement

Author: Ahmadnia, Alireza; Ventura, Carlos E.; Wijewickreme, Dharma

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Lifelines

Paper Number:1153

Program Session: Lifelines: Pipelines


Site Response Analysis for the Seismic Risk Assessment of Schools in British Columbia, Canada

Author: Finn, Liam; Pina, Freddy; Taylor, Graham; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1154

Program Session: School Retrofit Program


Cyclic Behavior of Precast Segmental Concrete Bridge Columns with High Performance Steel Rebar as Energy Dissipation Bars

Author: Chang, Kuo-Chun; Lee, George C.; Ou, Yu-Chen; Tsai, Mu-Sen

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1156

Program Session:


Near-Fault Strong-Motion Array Recordings of the Mw6.3 -lfus Earthquake on 29 May 2008 in Iceland

Author: Alexander, Nicholas; Chanerley, Andrew; Halldorsson, Benedikt; Sigbjornsson, Ragnar

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1157

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Need for Objective Test Standards for Simplifying Code Compliance and Verification

Author: Caldwell, Philip; Gatscher, Jeffery

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1161

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 1


Vertical Reinforcement Required in Squat Concrete Shear Walls

Author: Adebar, Perry; Esfandiari, Afshin

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1164

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part II: Low-rise Wall and Coupling Beam Testing and Modeling


Innovative Seismic Retrofit of Two High-Rise Buildings with Unique Challenges

Author: Huang, Sampson; Islam, Saiful; Skokan, Matthew

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1165

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Composite Frames


Repair of Damaged Buildings - A Dilemma

Author: Freeman, Sigmund; Paret, Terrence; Searer, Gary

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1169

Program Session: Damage Assessment and Repair of Buildings


Frozen Soil Effect on the Observed Ground Motion Characteristics

Author: Dutta, Utpal; Hazirbaba, Kenan; Xu, Gang; Yang, Zhaohui (Joey)

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1170

Program Session: Soil Stability


Dynamic Collapse of Reinforced Concrete Columns

Author: Hwang, Shyh-Jiann; Loh, Chin-Hsiung; Wu, Chiun-Lin; Yang, Yuan-Sen

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1172

Program Session: Concrete Columns


Uplift in Base-Isolated Buildings with Friction Pendulum Bearings

Author: Holmes, William; Lauck, Thomas; Parisi, Francisco

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1173

Program Session: New Behavior Modes for Isolated Systems


The Influence of Near-Fault Rupture Directivity on Liquefaction

Author: Green, Russell; Lee, Jongwon

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Stability

Paper Number:1177

Program Session: Soils, Foundation and Stability


Impact of Shear-Flexure Interaction on P-Y Curves of Pile Foundations

Author: Lemnitzer, Anne; Massone, Leonardo M.; Wallace, John W.

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1179

Program Session: Soil-Foundation Interaction


An Empirical Bracketed Duration Relationship for Central/Eastern North America

Author: Green, Russell; Lee, Jongwon

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1180

Program Session: Ground Motion and Seismicity


Shaking Table Testing of a Post-Tensioned Tendon Frame Retrofitted with Metallic Shear Panel Dissipator

Author: Blakeborough, Tony; Dietz, Matt; Oddbjornsson, Olafur; Ojaghi, Mobin; Taylor, Colin; Williams, Martin S.

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1185

Program Session: Metallic Yielding Damping Systems


Experimental Verification of a Bio-Inspired Structural Health Monitoring System

Author: Chang, Kuo-Chun; Kiremidjian, Anne; Lin, Tzu Kang

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:1186

Program Session: Structural Health Monitoring


Dynamic Behavior of Hachinohe City Hall Buildings Examined Based on Strong-Motion Data

Author: Kashima, Toshihide

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1187

Program Session: Full-scale Laboratory and Field Tests


Seismic Behavior of High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers

Author: Aviram, Ady; Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo; Stojadinovic, Bozidar

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1188

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Variation of Small Amplitude Vibration Dynamic Properties with Displacement in Reinforced Concrete Structures

Author: Consuegra, Fabian; Irfanoglu, Ayhan

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1191

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 3


Structural Performance of Seismically Isolated and Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Bridges

Author: Aviram, Ady; Mackie, Kevin; Stojadinovic, Bozidar

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1192

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Seismic Risk Assessment Tool for Seismic Mitigation of Schools in British Columbia

Author: Finn, Liam; Pina, Freddy; Taylor, Graham; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1193

Program Session: School Retrofit Program


Current Practices and Code Requirements for Building Systems Seismic Restraints

Author: Peterman, Karl

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:1196

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 1


Cost-Effectiveness of Seismic Isolation and Fiber-Reinforced Concrete in Typical Bridge Construction in California

Author: Aviram, Ady; Mackie, Kevin; Stojadinovic, Bozidar

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1198

Program Session: Bridge Design 2


A New Simplified Method for Earthquake Analysis of Gravity Dams

Author: Bouaanani, Najib; Miquel, Benjamin

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:1211

Program Session: Dams and Levees


Evaluation of Volumetric Threshold Strain Considering Noisy Feedback Signals from Simple Shear Device

Author: Schoenberg, Frederic; Stewart, Jonathan; Yee, Eric

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1217

Program Session: Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Traffic Load Capacity of a Bridge Damaged in an Earthquake

Author: Stojadinovic, Bozidar; Terzic, Vesna

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1221

Program Session: Bridge Design 2


Influence of Residual Displacements on Building Loss Estimation

Author: Miranda, Eduardo; Ramirez, Marc

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1223

Program Session: Loss Estimation and Other Aspects of Seismic Response


Spatial Correlation of Ground Motion Intensity Measures from Real and Simulated Accelerograms

Author: Bazzurro, Paolo; Jayaram, Nirmal; Park, Jaesung; Tothong, Polsak

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1226

Program Session: On the basis for Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs)


Hybrid Testing of Steel Moment Resisting Frame Retrofitted with High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete Infill Panels

Author: Billington, Sarah; Lignos, Dimitrios

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1232

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Composite Frames


Assessment of the National Building Code of Canada Seismic Design Requirements for Operational and Functional Components Using Floor Response Spectra

Author: Foo, Simon; Naumoski, Nove; Saatcioglu, Murat; Shooshtari, Mohammad

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1237

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 1


Seismic Screening of Buildings in Canada

Author: Foo, Simon; Saatcioglu, Murat; Shooshtari, Mohammad

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1239

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure


Simplified Drift-Based Seismic Fragility Assessment of Confined Masonry Buildings

Author: Ruiz-Garcia, Jorge; Teran-Gilmore, Amador; Zuniga-Cuevas, Oscar

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1240

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure 2


Effect of Frequency on the Equivalent Viscous Damping Ratio of Soils at Small Cyclic Strains

Author: Tabata, Kentaro; Vucetic, Mladen

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1244

Program Session: Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Fire-Following Earthquake Risk of Jakarta

Author: Prakoso, Widjojo

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1246

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


Large-Scale Shaking Table Test of Steel Braced Frame with Controlled Rocking and Energy Dissipating Fuses

Author: Deierlein, Gregory; Eatherton, Matthew; Hajjar, Jerome; HIkino, Tsuyoshi; Kasai, Kazuhiko; Krawinkler, Helmut; Ma, Xiang; Midorikawa, Mitsumasa; Takeu

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1248

Program Session: Large-Scale Testing of Steel Frame Structures


Dynamics of a Post-Tensioned Rocking Block

Author: Barthes, Clement; Hube, Matias; Stojadinovic, Bozidar

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:1249

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 5


Evaluation of Peak and Residual Drift Demands in Regular Multi-Story Steel Frames Subjected to Soft-Soil Ground Motions

Author: Ruiz-Garcia, Jorge

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1250

Program Session: Seismic Input and Analysis Strategies


Repair Cost Analysis of Multistory Buildings with Precast Concrete Cladding

Author: Hunt, Jeffrey; Stojadinovic, Bozidar

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Nonstructural Components

Paper Number:1252

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 3


Mixed and Switch Degree-Of-Freedom Control in Hybrid Simulation

Author: Kim, Hong; Stojadinovic, Bozidar; Whyte, Catherine

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Hybrid Simulation

Paper Number:1257

Program Session: Recent Advances in Hybrid Simulation


A Study of Seismic Risk in Southwestern British Columbia

Author: Finn, Liam; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1260

Program Session: Canadian Seismic Research Network


Seismic Monitoring of Bridges in British Columbia

Author: Huffman, Sharlie; Turek, Martin; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:1263

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 4


Impact of Modelling Assumptions for Assessing the Seismic Response of Twin Bridges Considering Soil-Structure Interaction in 3D Space

Author: Faraonis, Periklis; Katsanos, Evagelos; Sextos, Anastasios

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1269

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 2


A Ground Motion Selection and Modification Method Preserving Characteristics and Aleatory Variablity of Scenario Earthquakes

Author: Wang, Gang

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1270

Program Session: Strong Motion Data and Use


E-Defense Shaking Table Test on the Behavior of Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading of Large-Scale Model Ground with a Pile-Foundation Structure Be

Author: Sato, Masayoshi; Tabata, Kentaro

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1272

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


E-Defense Shaking Table Tests on the Behavior of a Pile-Foundation Structure in Large-Scale Model Ground Under Multi-Dimensional Motions

Author: Sato, Masayoshi; Tabata, Kentaro

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1273

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Decentralized Damage Detection in a Planar Frame

Author: Carpio, Cesar; Ruiz-Sandoval, Manuel

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1274

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and System Identification


Seismic Rehabilitation of the Heron Road Bridge

Author: Ajrab, Jack; Bradford, Paul; Montminy, Sylvain

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:1277

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 4


Effects of Pounding and Skewness on Seismic Responses of Multi-Span Highway Bridges Using Fragility Function Method

Author: Huo, Yili; Zhang, Jian

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:1280

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 1


Seismic Performance of Concrete Encased Steel Buildings with Riveted Joints

Author: Naderi, Majid

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1282

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Composite Frames


Experimental Investigation of Seismic Stability of Power Plants in Canada

Author: Garevski, Mihail; Gocevski, Vladimir; Krstevska, Lidija; Tashkov, Ljubomir

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Collaborative Research Tools

Paper Number:1285

Program Session: Case Studies in Seismic Response


On Multi-Hazard Considerations in Design of Structures

Author: Carlson, Nicholas; Saadeghvaziri, Mohamad

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:1287

Program Session: Earthquake and Multihazard Design


Analysis of a Squat Concrete Wall, Difference in Translation During Seismic Excitation Due to Foundation Support

Author: Olafsson, Adalsteinn; Olafsson, Helgi; Rikhardsson, Indridi; Thorhallsson, Eythor

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1289

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Constitutive Models of Reinforced Concrete for Fire-Damaged Seismic Evaluation

Author: Dhonde, Hemant; Mo, Yl; Zhou, Junming

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1291

Program Session: Structures in Fire and Earthquake


Full-Scale E-Defense Shake Table Tests on 5-Story Steel Building with Various Dampers

Author: HIkino, Tsuyoshi; Ishii, Masato; Ito, Hiroshi; Kajiwara, Koichi; Kasai, Kazuhiko; Motoyui, Shojiro; Ooki, Yoji; Ozaki, Hitoshi

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1292

Program Session: Large-Scale Testing of Steel Frame Structures


Seismic Collapse Test of a Full-Scale 4-Story Steel Frame: Part 1 - Test Results

Author: Kasai, Kazuhiko; Matsuoka, Yuichi; Shimada, Yuko; Suita, Keiichiro; Tada, Motohide; Yamada, Satoshi

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1294

Program Session: Large-Scale Testing of Steel Frame Structures


Evaluation of Floor Response Spectra Based on Ambient Vibration Measurements

Author: Garevski, Mihail; Gocevski, Vladimir; Krstevska, Lidija; Manova, Katerina; Nour, Ali; Tashkov, Ljubomir

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: New Test Methods

Paper Number:1296

Program Session: Experimental Methods


Thermal Behaviour of Damaged Reinforced Concrete in Fire

Author: Ervine, Adam; Gillie, Martin; Stratford, Tim

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1298

Program Session: Structures in Fire and Earthquake


Proper Configuration of Centers for Two Directional Asymmetric Single Story Buildings

Author: Aziminejad, Armin; Moghadam, Abdol Reza Sarvghad

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1301

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes and Criteria


Structural Fuse Concept for Bridges

Author: Bruneau, Michel; El-Bahey, Samer

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:1302

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 5


Use of Small-Scaled Burnt Clay Bricks for Shake Table Tests of Masonry Walls

Author: Rai, Durgesh; Singhal, Vaibhav

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1305

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and Performance of Masonry


Response of Multi-Story Structures to Near-Fault Ground Motions and Equivalent Pulses

Author: cofer, William; ElGawady, Mohamed; Rodriguez-Marek, Adrian; Sehhati, Reza

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1306

Program Session: Numerical Research


Automatic Damage Localization of Buildings Based on Dominant Frequency Shifts Through Incomplete Measurements

Author: Liang, Chin-Te; Lin, Chi-Chang; Lin, Ging-Long; Wang, Jer-Fu

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1312

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery


Towards Quantifying Movement of a Massive Lateral Spread Using High-Resolution Satellite Image Processing

Author: Barnes, Adam; Cothren, Jackson; Cox, Brady; Meneses, Jorge; Rodriguez-Marek, Adrian; Wartman, Joseph

Primary Topic:Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:1315

Program Session: Damage Assessment Through Remote Sensing


Methods, Models, and Software for Seismic Risk Assessment

Author: Haukaas, Terje; Mahsuli, Mojtaba

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1318

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure 2


Seismic Performance of Stair Assemblies

Author: Higgins, Christopher

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction

Paper Number:1319

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 2


Dynamic Behaviour of Concrete Liquid Tanks Under Horizontal and Vertical Ground Motions Using Finite Element Method

Author: Ghaemmaghami, Amirreza; Kianoush, Reza; Moslemi, Mehdi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1324

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and System Identification


Damage Evolution Assessment of a 6-Story Masonry Building During Aftershocks After Wenchuan Earthquake

Author: Li, Hui; Mao, Chenxi; Ou, Jinping; Zhou, Wensong

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1326

Program Session: Structural Health Monitoring


Seismic Performance of Steel Build- Up Batten Columns

Author: Ahmadpour, Hojatallah; Jafari, Mohammad Ali; Seyed Razzaghi, Mehran

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1327

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Steel Components and Connections


Dynamic Behavior of the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge Considering Soil-Structure Interaction

Author: Ahsan, Raquib; Reza, Samy

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:1328

Program Session: Bridge Design 1


Seismic Performance of a Self-Centering Rocking Concentrically-Braced Frame

Author: Chancellor, N. Brent; Gonner, Nathan; Ricles, James M.; Roke, David; Sause, Richard

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1330

Program Session: Seismic Engineering of Controlled-Rocking Systems for Steel Framed Structures


Correction Factors for Obtaining Modified Response Spectra Take Into Account Soil-Structure Interaction Effects

Author: Olarte, Juan; Restrepo, Luis; Villarraga, Manuel

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1331

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Capacity and Demand Evaluation of Moment Frames with Different Hysteretic Behavior

Author: Foutch, Douglas; Huang, Zhenhua

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1335

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes and Criteria


Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Filled Steel Tube Pile/Column Bridge Bents

Author: Gonzalez-Roman, Lennie A.; Kowalsky, Mervyn J.; Montejo, Luis A.

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1336

Program Session: Bridge Design 2


Development and Validation of Ground-Motion Attenuation Relationship for Large-Magnitude Subduction Earthquakes

Author: Megawati, Kusnowidjaja; Pan, Tso-Chien

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1337

Program Session: Shaking and Damage


Prestressed Beam-To-Column Moment Connections Using Cu-Based SMA Rods

Author: herrera, Ricardo; Moroni, Maria Ofelia; Olea, Manfred; Sarrazin, Mauricio

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1340

Program Session: Steel Structures, Anchors and Stainless steel


Design of Cat-In-A-Box Parametric Earthquake Cat Bond Triggers

Author: Franco, Guillermo

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:1341

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure 2


Analysis of Soil Nailed Walls Under Dynamic Excitations Using Finite Difference Method

Author: Halabian, Amir; Hashemolhosseini, S. Hamid; Sheikhbahaei, Ali M.

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Stability

Paper Number:1350

Program Session: Soils, Foundation and Stability


Seismic Response Control of Wooden House with Small Knee-Brace Oil Dampers

Author: Miyazu, Yuji; Soda, Satsuya

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1360

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


Experimental and Analytical Study of Asymmetric Structures with Different Viscous Damper Distribution

Author: Mansoori, Mohammad Reza; Moghadam, Abdol Reza Sarvghad; Naseri, Hassan

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1361

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems II


Seismic Retrofit Analysis and Design of the Cnr Overhead

Author: Chan, Samson; Ding, Yuming; Szto, Bill

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:1364

Program Session: Bridge Design 1


Capacity Building for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries

Author: Charleson, Andrew

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1365

Program Session: Capacity for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries Panel


Energy-Based Damage Index and Cyclic Drift Capacity for Steel Structures

Author: Bojorquez, Eden; Reyes, Alfredo; Ruiz, Sonia E.; Teran-Gilmore, Amador

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1370

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Steel Structures


Residual Drift Estimation Using a Single Rotation Measurment for Seismic Health Monitoring of Concrete Columns

Author: Cheung, Allen; Kiremidjian, Anne

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1372

Program Session: Structural Health Monitoring


Tele-Operation Shake Table Experiments in Earthquake Engineering for Undergraduate Education

Author: Christenson, Richard; Courter, Sandy; Dyke, Shirley

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Collaborative Research Tools

Paper Number:1373

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and System Identification


Experimental Seismic Fragility Assessment of Light Gauge Steel Studded Gypsum Partition Walls

Author: Davies, Ryan; Filiatrault, Andre; Mosqueda, Gilberto; Retamales, Rodrigo

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1376

Program Session: Seismic Risk Reduction of Nonstructural Building Components 2


Finite Element Modeling of Segmented Columns Under Lateral Loading

Author: Dawood, Haitham; ElGawady, Mohamed

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1377

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Effects of Nonstructural Partition Walls on the Seismic Performance of a Medical FacilityF?

Author: Davies, Ryan; Filiatrault, Andre; Mosqueda, Gilberto; Retamales, Rodrigo

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1378

Program Session: Masonry-Infilled and RC Walls


Base Isolated Structure - the New San Francisco

Author: Ko, Eric

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1379

Program Session: Isolated Systems


A Study on the Possibility of Roof Isolation as a Technique for Upgrading the Seismic Behavior of Masonry Buildings

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Yousefi, Saeed

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1386

Program Session: New Behavior Modes for Isolated Systems


Proposals for the Seismic Design Provisions of 2010 National Building Code of Canada

Author: Adams, John; Halchuk, Stephen; Humar, Jagmohan; Rogers, Colin; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1387

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes in the US and Canada


A Critical Assessment of Interstory Drift Measurements

Author: Skolnik, Derek; Wallace, John W.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1388

Program Session: Experimental Methods


A Strategic Way for Promoting Improved Seismic Resistant Techniques to Indonesian Builders

Author: Andriono, Takim; Tjondro, Adhijoso; Wijanto, Sugeng

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1390

Program Session: Capacity for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries Panel


Practical Application of Advanced Seismic Analysis of Structures in Production Project Environment

Author: Itani, Ahmad; Kozak, Alexander; Krimotat, Alex; Sedarat, Hassan

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1392

Program Session: Bridge Design 2


Design Examples Using Mode Shaping Spines for Frame and Wall Buildings

Author: Mar, David

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1400

Program Session: Seismic Engineering of Controlled-Rocking Systems for Steel Framed Structures


Cellular-Solid Shear Walls Under Seismic Excitations

Author: Chen, Liliang; Tsopelas, Panos

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1401

Program Session: Metallic Yielding Damping Systems


Experimental Investigation of the Progressive Collapse of a Steel Post-Tensioned Energy Dissipating Frame

Author: Filiatrault, Andre; Mosqueda, Gilberto; Reinhorn, Andrei M.; Tsitos, Antonios

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:1402

Program Session: Earthquake and Multihazard Design


Simulation of Earthquake Motion at Near Field Region of the Past Disastrous Earthquakes

Author: Kawade, Shinji; Kuse, Masumitsu; Sugito, Masata

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1403

Program Session: Near Fault effects


New Seismic Provisions in ASCE/SEI 7-10

Author: Hooper, John

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1404

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes in the US and Canada


Development of Fragility Functions for Steel Moment Frames Using Wavelet Based Damage Sensitive Features from Structural Health Monitoring

Author: Kiremidjian, Anne; Lignos, Dimitrios; Nair, Krishnan; Noh, Hae Young

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1406

Program Session: Structural Health Monitoring


Probabilistic Assessment of Coincidence of Earthquake Damage to Collocated Lifelines

Author: Nojima, Nobuoto

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Urban and Regional Networks and Systems

Paper Number:1409

Program Session: Lifelines


Seismic Behavior of Precast Post-Tensioned Segmented Frames

Author: Dawood, Haitham; ElGawady, Mohamed; Shalaan, Ahmad

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:1413

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 5


Shake Table Tests on Typical Stone Masonry Buildings Used in the Himalayan Belt

Author: Ahmad, Awais; Alam, Bashir; Ali, Qaisar; Ashraf, Muhammad; Faheem, Mohammad; Naeem, Akhtar; Rahman, Shahzad

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1414

Program Session: Appropriate Building Technologies for Reducing Seismic Risk in Developing Countries (Panel)


Introduction to a New Design Procedure for Ordinary Bridges with Rocking Foundations

Author: Deng, Lijun; Kunnath, Sashi; Kutter, Bruce

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1416

Program Session: Soil-Structure-Engineering Interaction


The Use of Detours as a Mitigating Measure for Disaster Risk Reduction of Inter-City Road Systems

Author: Behniafard, Mahdi; Hosseini, Mahmood

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Lifelines

Paper Number:1420

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response and Preparedness and Education


An Evaluation of Inelastic Responses of Hysteretic Systems Under Bidirectional Seismic Excitations

Author: Hong, Hanping; Lee, C.S.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1424

Program Session: Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Structures


Confined Masonry: A Case of Success for Reducing Seismic Risk

Author: Alcocer, Sergio M.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1428

Program Session: Appropriate Building Technologies for Reducing Seismic Risk in Developing Countries (Panel)


Cyclic Shear Response of Low Plastic Fraser River Silt

Author: Wijewickreme, Dharma

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1431

Program Session: Soil Liquefaction


A Code Comparative Study on Seismic Pounding of Adjacent Buildings with Applications

Author: Abdel-Mooty, Mohamed; Eletrabi, Haitham; Ghoneim, Mashhour

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1433

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


A Critical Review of Numerically Predicted Accelerations in Nonlinear Hysteretic Systems

Author: Christopoulos, Constantin; Wiebe, Lydell

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1442

Program Session: Seismic Analysis and System Identification


Development of Bridge Fragility Curves Using Updated Damage States

Author: DesRoches, Reginald; Dukes, Jazalyn

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1444

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Investigating the Seismic Behaviour of Split-Level Building Structures

Author: England, George; Khonsari, Vahid; Kiani, Maysam

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1445

Program Session: Case Studies in Seismic Response


Experimental Testing of a Two-Storey Post-Tensioned

Author: Buchanan, Andrew; Newcombe, Michael; Pampanin, Stefano

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1447

Program Session: Changes in the Seismic Design of Wood Buildings to Reach New Heights


On the Selection of Fluid Viscous Dampers for Seismic Protection of Bridges

Author: Alvarez, Jose J.; Campos, Sergio; Jara, Jose; Jara, Manuel

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:1448

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Nonlinear Structural Response in RC Piers: A Comparison Between Full Scale Experiments and Fiber Element Model Analysis

Author: Aoto, Hiroki; Kai, Yoshitaka; Matsuyama, Hiroto; Yoshikawa, Hiromichi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1450

Program Session: Numerical Research


Recent Development of Equivalent Force Control Method for Hybrid Testing

Author: Chen, Zaixian; Deng, Lixia; Jiang, Hongbin; Wang, Fenglai; Wang, Huanding; Wang, Zhen; Wu, Bin; Xu, Guoshan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1451

Program Session:


Factors Influencing Deformation Mode of Piles in Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading Test Using E-Defense Facilities

Author: Sato, Masayoshi; Suzuki, Hiroko; Tabata, Kentaro; Tokimatsu, Kohji

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1453

Program Session: Soil-Foundation Interaction


Inelastic Modeling of RC Structural Walls

Author: Elnady, Mohamed; Ghobarah, Ahmed

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1454

Program Session: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Structures


Performance on Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Eccentric Beam-Column Joints Subjected to Seismic Loading

Author: Castro, Juan Jose; Matsumoto, Toshio; Nakao, Masato; Nishihara, Hiroshi

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1457

Program Session: Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Experimental Study on the Seismic Behavior of a Novel Type of All-Steel Buckling-Restrained Braces

Author: Ou, Jinping; Wu, Bin; Zhao, Junxian

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1464

Program Session: Earthquake Damage and Control of Infrastructure in Urban Areas


Experimental and Analytical Assessment of Shear-Controlled Wall Responses

Author: Massone, Leonardo M.; Orakcal, Kutay; Wallace, John W.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1465

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part II: Low-rise Wall and Coupling Beam Testing and Modeling


A Quick Seismic Assessment Method for Jacket Type Offshore Structures by Combining Push-Over and Nonlinear Time History Analyses

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Karimiyan , Somayyeh; Karimiyan, Morteza

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Lifelines

Paper Number:1466

Program Session: Lifelines


Potential Benefits of an Energy Factor Displacement-Based Design Approach

Author: Sullivan, Timothy

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1470

Program Session: Loss Estimation and Other Aspects of Seismic Response


Lessons on Dissemination of Technologies of Seismic Non-Engineered Houses

Author: Imai, Hiroshi; Matsuzaki, Shizuko; Nakajima, Yoshiyuki; Narafu, Tatsuo; Sakoda, Keiko; Tasaka, Akihiko

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1471

Program Session: Capacity for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries Panel


Mitigating Risk of Older Concrete Buildings - Policy and Implementation

Author: Arendt, Lucy A.; Comartin, Craig; Comerio, Mary; Holmes, William; May, Peter; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1482

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings Panel


Thermal- And Strain-Related Behaviour of a Shape Memory Alloy Under Earthquake Loading

Author: Wesolowsky, Michael; Wilson, John

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1485

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems II


An Investigation Into Ductility Definitions for Reinforced Concrete Members and Frames

Author: Daneshvar, Hossein

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1487

Program Session: Concrete Frame Structures


Large Scale Test of a Modular Steel Plate Shear Wall with Partially Encased Composite Columns

Author: Dastfan, Mehdi; Driver, Robert G.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1488

Program Session: Experimental Evaluation of Steel Components


Fuzzy Model of the Life-Cycle Analysis of Building in Seismic Regions

Author: Sanchez-Silva, Mauricio; Tesfamariam, Solomon

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1489

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure 2


Experimental Validations and Design of Self-Centering Energy Dissipative (SCED) Bracing Systems

Author: Christopoulos, Constantin; Erochko, Jeff; Kim, Hyungjoon; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1492

Program Session: Seismic Engineering of Controlled-Rocking Systems for Steel Framed Structures


Detecting Failure Events in Buildings: A Numerical and Experimental Analysis

Author: Heaton, Thomas; Heckman, Vanessa; Kohler, Monica

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1493

Program Session: Numerical Modeling of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Components and Systems


Development of a Global Design Guideline for Confined Masonry Buildings in Regions of High Seismic Risk

Author: Brzev, Svetlana; Meli, Roberto

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1494

Program Session: Seismic Vulnerability of Masonry Structures


Characterizing Spatial Cross-Correlation Between Ground-Motion Spectral Accelerations at Multiple Periods

Author: Baker, Jack; Jayaram, Nirmal

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1497

Program Session: On the basis for Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs)


Investigation of Seismic Pounding of Adjacent Multi-Story Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Author: Abdel-Mooty, Mohamed; Eletrabi, Haitham; Ghoneim, Mashhour

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1498

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes and Criteria


Seismic Performance of Precast Segmental Bridges

Author: Anagnostopoulou, Myrto; Aref, Amjad; Filiatrault, Andre; Sideris, Petros

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1499

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 5


Investigation of Basin and Directivity Effects in Broadband Simulated Ground Motions

Author: Graves, Robert; Star, Lisa; Stewart, Jonathan

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1502

Program Session: Site and Basin effects


A Framework for Earthquake Risk Assessment for Developing Countries

Author: Guadagnini, Maurizio; Hajirasouliha, Iman; Khan, Shaukat; Pilakoutas, Kypros

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Risk

Paper Number:1505

Program Session: Seismic Risk and Assessment


Nonlinear Analysis of T-Shaped Concrete Walls Subjected to Multi-Directional Loading

Author: Sritharan, Sri; Waugh, Jonathan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1506

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part I: Slender Wall Testing and Modeling


Risk-Based Seismic Retrofit Prioritization of Reinforced Concrete Civic Infrastructure: Case Study for State of Oregon Schools and Emergency Facilitie

Author: Saatcioglu, Murat; Tesfamariam, Solomon; Wang, Yumei

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1507

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure


Seismic Response Control of Wooden House Placed on Sliding Base

Author: Miyazu, Yuji; Soda, Satsuya

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1508

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Seismic Upgrade of Existing Structures with Supplemental Damping and Isolation Systems in Canada

Author: Christopoulos, Constantin; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1511

Program Session: Canadian Seismic Research Network


Influence of HF2V Damping Devices on the Performance of the SAC3 Building Subjected to the SAC Ground Motion Suites

Author: Bacht, Tobias; Chase, J Geoffrey; Desombre, Jonathan; Dhakal, Rajesh; MacRae, Gregory; Rodgers, Geoffrey

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:1512

Program Session: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design


Advanced Modelling of Jointed Precast Concrete Connections with Unbonded Post-Tensioned Prestress

Author: Chase, J Geoffrey; Mander, John; Rodgers, Geoffrey

Primary Topic:Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Subtopic: Earthquake and Multiple Hazard Design

Paper Number:1514

Program Session: Earthquake and Multihazard Design


Evaluation of Seismic Safety of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Western Region of Turkey

Author: Deniz, Aykut; Irfanoglu, Ayhan; Kayhan, Ali Haydar; Korkmaz, Kasim

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1517

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 3


Optimizing the Bracing Pattern of Steel Buildings with Concentrically Braced Frames Based on Fragility Concepts

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Majd, Mahmood

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1519

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Steel and Wood Buildings


Performance Assessment of Building Systems with Elastomeric Dampers Using Real-Time Hybrid Simulation

Author: Chen, Cheng; Karavasilis, Theodore; Ricles, James M.; Sause, Richard

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1522

Program Session: Recent Advances in Hybrid Simulation


Health Monitoring of National Heritage Five Story Wood Pagoda by Image Processing and Vibrometers.

Author: Hanazato, Toshikazu; Mikoshiba, Tadashi; Minowa, Chikahiro; Niitsu, Yasushi

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Tools for Reconnaissance

Paper Number:1523

Program Session: Structural Health Monitoring


Effects of X-Bracing Resistant System Configuration on Limit State Behavior in Steel Frames Using Pushover Analysis

Author: Ahmady Jazany, Roohollah; Kayhani, Hossein; Shademan Heidari, Peyman

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1524

Program Session: Aspects of Seismic Analysis


Safety Evaluation Method for Concrete Dam Against Surface Displacement of Earthquake Fault

Author: Ariga, Yoshiaki

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:1525

Program Session: Dams and Ports


Development of Self-Centering Steel Moment-Resisting Frames for Damage-Free Seismic Resistant Design

Author: Christopoulos, Constantin; Garlock, Maria; Ricles, James M.; Sause, Richard

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1526

Program Session: Seismic Engineering of Controlled-Rocking Systems for Steel Framed Structures


In-Situ Pushover Test and Numerical Simulation of an Existing Reinforced Concrete Frame Structure

Author: Lei, Tuo; Lu, Liang; Lu, Xilin; Qian, Jiang; Zhao, Guangye

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1527

Program Session: Earthquake Damage and Control of Infrastructure in Urban Areas


In-Plane Behavior of Full-Scale Dhajii Walls Under Quasi-Static Loading

Author: Alam, Bashir; Ali, Qaisar; Ashraf, Muhammad; Naeem, Akhtar; Schcher, Tom

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Wood Buildings

Paper Number:1537

Program Session: Seismic Response of Wood Buildings


Experimental Study on the Performance of Brick Masonry Piers Before and After Retrofitting with Reinforced Plaster

Author: Alam, Bashir; Ali, Qaisar; Mohammad, Ashraf; Naeem, Akhtar; Naseer, Amjad

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1540

Program Session: Retrofit of Historic Buildings and Masonry


Seismic Evaluation of Skew Bridge with Friction Type Rubber Bearings - Experiments and Case Studies

Author: Chang, Kuo-Chun; Cheng, Wei-Chin; Liu, Kuang-Yen; Lu, Chih-Hung

Primary Topic:Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Subtopic: Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes

Paper Number:1542

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 5


Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on Force Reduction Factors of R/C Frame Structures

Author: Erfani, Masoomeh; Halabian, Amir

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1543

Program Session: Soil-Structure-Engineering Interaction


Shake Table Study of Soil- Foundation-Structure Interaction (Sfsi) Effects in Rocking and Horizontal Motions of the Building Structures

Author: Hosseinzadeh, Naghdali

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1545

Program Session: Soils, Foundation and Stability


The Effects of Subsurface Structure on the Concentration of Structural Damage During the 2007 Noto-Hanto Earthquake

Author: Maeda, Toshiro; Shimizu, Ryo

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1551

Program Session: Site and Basin effects


Optimum Pattern of FRP for Strengthening Masonary Walls

Author: Arbabi, Fereydoon; Khaffaf, Arshia

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1553

Program Session: Retrofit of Historic Buildings and Masonry


Development of Earthquake Loss Scenarios for Two Mediterranean Cities

Author: Kappos, A; Kouris, L; Panagopoulos, G; Papanikolaou, V; Sextos, Anastasios; Stylianidis, K

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1554

Program Session: Scenarios with Planning, Response, and Recovery


Results of a Cross-Disciplinary Survey on Isolation Systems Decision Making

Author: Arendt, Lucy A.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1561

Program Session: Highlights of Ongoing Activities of NEES Tools for Isolation and Protective Systems (TIPS) Project


Effect of Ground Motion Suites on the Seismic Fragility of a Three-Span Continuous Steel Girder Bridge

Author: DesRoches, Reginald; Padgett, Jamie; Ramanathan, Karthik; Wright, Timothy

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:1562

Program Session: Seismic Hazard Assessment and Seismic Risk


Comparative Life Cycle Analysis of Conventional and Base-Isolated Theme Buildings

Author: Abraik, Emad; Baez, Yolanda M.; Dao, Nhan D.; Ryan, Keri; Sayani, Prayag

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1563

Program Session: Highlights of Ongoing Activities of NEES Tools for Isolation and Protective Systems (TIPS) Project


Seismic Design and Performance of Steel MRFs with Elastomeric Dampers

Author: Karavasilis, Theodore; Ricles, James M.; Sause, Richard

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1565

Program Session: Advanced Damping Systems II


Seismic Building Code Provisions for Mid-Rise Wood-Frame Construction in British Columbia, Canada

Author: Karacabeyli, Erol; Kuan, Steven; Ni, Chun

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1571

Program Session: Changes in the Seismic Design of Wood Buildings to Reach New Heights


Testing and Modeling of Diagonally Reinforced Concrete Coupling Beams

Author: Naish, David; Wallace, John W.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1575

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part II: Low-rise Wall and Coupling Beam Testing and Modeling


Performance Limit States of Seismically Isolated Buiildings with Elastomeric Bearings

Author: Masroor, Armin; Mosqueda, Gilberto; Ryan, Keri; Sanchez, Jose

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1582

Program Session: Highlights of Ongoing Activities of NEES Tools for Isolation and Protective Systems (TIPS) Project


Behavior of Post-Installed Concrete Undercut Anchors Subjected to High Loading Rate and Crack Cycling Frequency

Author: Eligehausen, Rolf; Mahrenholtz, Christoph; Sharma, Akanshu

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1589

Program Session: Steel Structures, Anchors and Stainless steel


Experimental and Numerical Study on the Potential for Column Size Reduction in Capacity Designed Multi-Storey Braced Steel Frames

Author: Lamarche, Charles-Philippe; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1590

Program Session: Numerical Modeling of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Components and Systems


Modal Identification of Rc Buildings by Ambient Response Testing and Analysis of Their Recorded Responses to Weak Earthquakes

Author: Hadjiyski, Kiril; Simeonov, Svetoslav

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1591

Program Session: Experimental Methods


A General Force-Based Hybrid Simulation Formulation

Author: Shao, Xiaoyun

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Hybrid Simulation

Paper Number:1592

Program Session: Hybrid Simulation


A Proposed Rating System for Expected Earthquake Performance of Buildings

Author: Hohbach, Doug; Mayes, Ron; Stillwell, Kate

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Seismic Awareness

Paper Number:1593

Program Session: Public Policy and Seismic Awareness


Seismic Microzonation of Ottawa and Montrial, Canada

Author: Belvaux, Myriam; Chouinard, Luc; Crow, Heather; Hunter, James; Khaheshi Banab, Kasgin; Motazedian, Dariush; Perret, Didier; Pugin, Andre; Rosset, Ph;

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1594

Program Session: Canadian Seismic Research Network


Surface Bond Characteristics of FRP Sheets for Seismic Retrofit Applications

Author: Saatcioglu, Murat; Shadravan, Behnam

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1595

Program Session: Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Column Retrofit


Seismic Behaviour of Rectangular R/C Bridge Columns Under Bidirectional Earthquake Components

Author: Khaled, Amar; Massicotte, Bruno; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1599

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 3


Seismic Evaluation Methodology Issues

Author: Kehoe, Brian

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:1600

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure


Definition of S-Wave Velocity Structure Using Microtremors and Spac Method Applied in Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico.

Author: Aguirre Gonzalez, Jorge; Gama Garcia, Andres; Gomez Bernal , Alonso

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1601

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Diffusing Seismic Safety

Author: Cedillos, Veronica; Kumar, Hari; Rodgers, Janise; Tobin, L. Thomas; Tucker, Brian

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Seismic Awareness

Paper Number:1604

Program Session: Social Scientific Perspectives on Seismic Awareness and Risk Management


Full-Scale Field Test on Liquefaction-Induced Damage of Runway Pavement by Controlled Blast Technique

Author: Nakazawa, Hiroshi; Sugano, Takahiro

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1606

Program Session: Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Analysis of the Cyclic Behavior of Masonry-Infilled RC Frames Using the Finite Element Method

Author: Koutromanos, Ioannis; Shing, P. Benson; Stavridis, Andreas

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1608

Program Session: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Structures


Building a Volunteer Engineering Network: The Experience of the Concrete Coalition

Author: Bonowitz, David; Comartin, Craig; Greene, Marjorie; McCormick, S.E., David L.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1609

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings Panel


Building Occupancy Resumption Program for Post-Earthquake Damage Assessment and Recovery

Author: Adan, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., Scott M.; McCormick, S.E., David L.

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Post-Earthquake Response

Paper Number:1610

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response and Preparedness and Education


Assessment of SSI Effects on a Seismically Isolated Multi-Span Bridge Under Bi-Directional Seismic Excitation

Author: Mavroeidis, George P.; Pekcan, Gokhan; Tsopelas, Panos; Ucak, Alper

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1611

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Strawbale Construction: An Appropriate Technology for Countries with High Seismic Risk

Author: Hammer, Martin; Ozeryansky, Dmitry

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1612

Program Session: Appropriate Building Technologies for Reducing Seismic Risk in Developing Countries (Panel)


Computational Modeling of Soil-Foundation Structural Systems

Author: Conte, Joel P.; Elgamal, Ahmed; Lu, Jinchi; Shantz, Thomas; Yan, Linjun; Yang, Zhaohui

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1614

Program Session: Soil-Structure-Engineering Interaction


Seismic Response of Older Reinforced Concrete Corner Joints

Author: Hassan, Wael; Lopez, Ricardo; Moehle, Jack; Mosalam, Khalid M.; Park, Sangjoon

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1616

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings


Comparative Seismic Response of Code Designed Conventional and Base-Isolated Buildings to Scenario Events

Author: Dao, Nhan D.; Erduran, Emrah; Ryan, Keri; Sayani, Prayag

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1617

Program Session: Highlights of Ongoing Activities of NEES Tools for Isolation and Protective Systems (TIPS) Project


User Interface for Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering: A Single Bent Bridge Pilot Investigation

Author: Elgamal, Ahmed; Lu, Jinchi; Mackie, Kevin

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1618

Program Session: Soil Stability


Combined Effects of Ground Displacement and Inertial Force on Pile Stresses in Centrifuge Model Tests

Author: Suzuki, Hiroko; Tokimatsu, Kohji; Zhou, Youhao

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil-Structure Interaction

Paper Number:1623

Program Session: Soil-Foundation Interaction


Selection of Ground Motions for the Seismic Risk Assessment of Schools in British Columbia, Canada

Author: Finn, Liam; Pina, Freddy; Taylor, Graham; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1624

Program Session: School Retrofit Program


Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frame Construction and Alternative Building Technologies for Regions of High Seismic Risk

Author: Brzev, Svetlana

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1627

Program Session: Appropriate Building Technologies for Reducing Seismic Risk in Developing Countries (Panel)


Shake Table Tests on the Collapse of RC Frames Subjected to Moderate and High Axial Loads

Author: Bayhan, B; Elwood, Kenneth J.; Hwang, Shyh-Jiann; Lin, T; Moehle, Jack; Wu, Chiun-Lin; Yavari, Soheil

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1628

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings


Cost Savings from Improved Seismic Evaluation, a Case Study.

Author: Braund, Michael; Sinclair, Kenneth Mark; Soulages, Jeff

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Socio-Economic Issues

Paper Number:1635

Program Session: Socio-Economic Issues of Public and Commercial Buildings


Efffect of Longitudinal Reinforcement Ratio on the Failure Mechanism of R/C Columns Most Vulnerable to Collapse

Author: Matamoros, Adolfo; Woods, Charles

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1636

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings


Evaluation of Available Force Reduction Factors for Concrete Bridges

Author: Kappos, Moschonas, Paraskeva,

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1638

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 2


Feasibility Study of a Seismic Damage-Resistant System for Modular Steel Structures

Author: Butterworth, John; Clifton, Charles; Jing, John

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1640

Program Session: Metallic Yielding Damping Systems


Mechanical and Low-Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Stainless Reinforcing Steel for Earthquake Engineering Applications

Author: Lee, George C.; O'Connor, Jerome S.; Ou, Yu-Chen; Zhou, Yihui

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1647

Program Session: Steel Structures, Anchors and Stainless steel


Vulnerability of Tanks Under Seismic Actions

Author: Arzola Nuno, Ismael Eduardo; Fernandez Torres, Marco Aurelio; Perez Rocha, Luis Eduardo

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Pipelines

Paper Number:1649

Program Session: Lifelines


Optimum Use of Viscous Dampers in Multi-Story Steel Buildings for Upgrading Their Seismic Behavior

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Malek, Amir Masoud

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1651

Program Session: Energy Dissipation Systems


A Simplified Behavioral Model for Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Confined Masonry Walls

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Ranjbaran, Fariman

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Masonry Buildings

Paper Number:1652

Program Session: Masonry-Infilled and RC Walls


A Study on the Dependency of Seismic Input Energy on the Characteristic of Structural Hysteretic Behavior by Using an Explicit Hysteretic Mathematical

Author: Hosseini, Mahmood; Poursamad Bonab, Alireza

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1653

Program Session: Seismic Input and Analysis Strategies


The Evolution of Seismic Design Provisions of U. S. Building Codes

Author: Holmes, William

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1657

Program Session: Historical Aspects of Earthquake Engineering


Intrinsic Frequency and Analysis of Non-Stationary Signals

Author: Gu, Ping

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1658

Program Session: Numerical Research


Investigation of Replaceable Sacrificial Steel Links

Author: Dusicka, Peter; Lewis, Gregory

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Steel Buildings

Paper Number:1659

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Steel Components and Connections


Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential by Simplified Method with Probabilistic Ground Accelerations

Author: Finn, Liam; Wightman, Adrian

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1660

Program Session: Soil Liquefaction


Seismic Strengthening of RC Buildings Using CFRP

Author: Garcia Lopez, Reyes; Guadagnini, Maurizio; Hajirasouliha, Iman; Pilakoutas, Kypros

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1661

Program Session: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations


The NEESWood Project in Review

Author: Davidson, Rachel; Filiatrault, Andre; Rosowsky, David; Symans, Michael; van De Lindt, John

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1662

Program Session: Changes in the Seismic Design of Wood Buildings to Reach New Heights


Performance-Based Liquefaction Hazard Evaluation

Author: Huang, Yi-Min; Kramer, Steve

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1663

Program Session: Soil Liquefaction


Impact of Foundation Modeling on the Accuracy of Response History Analysis of Buildings

Author: Alimoradi, Arzhang; Naeim, Farzad; Stewart, Jonathan; Tileylioglu, Salih

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1666

Program Session: Soil-Structure-Engineering Interaction


Performance-Based Approach for Seismic Retrofit of Schools in British Columbia

Author: Finn, Liam; Pina, Freddy; Taylor, Graham; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1670

Program Session: School Retrofit Program


Interior Beam-Column Joints with Wire Strands Subjected to Reverse Cyclic Loads

Author: Ha, Sang-Su; Kim, Seung-Hun; Lee, Li-Hyung; Moon, Jeong-Ho

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Experimental Research

Paper Number:1673

Program Session: Experimental Research


Seismic Retrofit Strategies for Historical Clay Brick Masonry School Buildings; British Columbia, Canada

Author: Sherstobitoff, John; Shuttleworth, J.; Taylor, Graham

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1676

Program Session: School Retrofit Program


Some Recent Capacity Building Activities in India Towards Seismic Risk Reduction

Author: Jain, Sudhir

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1677

Program Session: Capacity for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries Panel


Collaborative Effort to Estimate Collapse Fragility for Buildings Worldwide: The Whe-Pager Project

Author: D'Ayala, Dina; Greene, Marjorie; Jaiswal, Kishor; Porter, Keith; Wald, David

Primary Topic:Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery

Subtopic: Tools for Reconnaissance

Paper Number:1678

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure 2


Seismic Retrofitting and Increasing Bearing Capacity of Steel Truss Railway Bridge's Deck in Iran

Author: Ghodrati Amiri, Gholamreza; Mohebi, Benyamin; Razavian Amrei, Seyed Ali

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Practice: Design and Construction of Bridges

Paper Number:1682

Program Session: Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges


Urban Earthquakes and Businesses in New Zealand: Learning from the 2007 Gisborne Earthquake

Author: Allan, Abigail; Dravitzki, Vince; Powell, Felicity

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Socio-Economic Issues

Paper Number:1683

Program Session: Socio-Economic Issues of Public and Commercial Buildings


NICEE's Role in Promoting Confined Masonry as an Appropriate Technology for Building Construction in India

Author: Jain, Sudhir; Rai, Durgesh

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1689

Program Session: Appropriate Building Technologies for Reducing Seismic Risk in Developing Countries (Panel)


Shear and Out of Plane Bending Strength of Reinforced Adobe Walls

Author: Torrealva, Daniel

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1690

Program Session: Appropriate Building Technologies for Reducing Seismic Risk in Developing Countries (Panel)


Semi-Active Control of the Seismic Response of Building Frames Using Fuzzy Control

Author: Fayezi, Amir; Kazemi Bidokhti, Karim; Moharami, Hamid

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Active Control

Paper Number:1697

Program Session: Seismic Isolation of Bridges


X-LAM Buildings Seismic Performance: The Italian SOFIE Project

Author: Ceccotti, Ario; Sandhaas, Carmen; Yasumura, Motoi

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1700

Program Session: Changes in the Seismic Design of Wood Buildings to Reach New Heights


The World Housing Encyclopedia: A Means to Stimulate Seismic Risk Reduction Efforts in Developing Countries

Author: Lang, Dominik

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1701

Program Session: Capacity for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries Panel


The Role of Modern Technologies to Safeguard Hospitals During Earthquakes

Author: Tena-Colunga, Arturo; Villegas-Jimenez, Omar

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1705

Program Session: SMIS/EERI Workshop on Hospitals and Natural Hazards


Vulnerability and Seismic Risk: Considerations for California Hospitals

Author: Comerio, Mary

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1708

Program Session: SMIS/EERI Workshop on Hospitals and Natural Hazards


Recoverability Enhancement of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers with Frp Composites

Author: Fahmy, Mohamed M. F.; Sun, Zeyang; Wu, Gang; Wu, Zhishen

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1710

Program Session: Earthquake Damage and Control of Infrastructure in Urban Areas


Seismic, Tsunami and Hurricane Risk of Hospitals in Mexico

Author: Jaimes, Miguel; Ordaz, Mario; Reinoso, Eduardo

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1712

Program Session: SMIS/EERI Workshop on Hospitals and Natural Hazards


Simplified Modeling of Rc Structural Walls for Use with Pbe

Author: Brueggen, Beth; French, Catherine

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1713

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part I: Slender Wall Testing and Modeling


Fragility Curves for Concrete Frame Buildings with Passive Controllers

Author: Cundumi Sanchez, Orlando; Laboy Rodriguez, Sylvia Teresa

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Energy Dissipation

Paper Number:1725

Program Session: Seismic Design with Supplemental Damping Systems


Extreme Events and Community Recovery

Author: Alesch, Daniel; Arendt, Lucy A.; Holly, James N.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1729

Program Session:


SMIS-EERI Workshop on Safe Hospital Under Natural Hazards

Author: Jirsa, James; Teran-Gilmore, Amador

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1731

Program Session: SMIS/EERI Workshop on Hospitals and Natural Hazards


Axial Failure of Reinforced Concrete Columns

Author: Henkhaus, Kurt; Pujol, Santiago; Ramirez, Julio

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1732

Program Session: Mitigating Risk Due to Older Concrete Buildings


Seismic Strengthening of Masonry Infilled Reinforced Concrete Frames with Steel Fiber Reinforcement

Author: Canbay, Erdem; Sevil, Tugce

Primary Topic:Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Subtopic: Repair and Retrofit of Structures and Foundations

Paper Number:1733

Program Session: Retrofit of Historic Buildings and Masonry


Overview and Key Concepts of the FEMA P-695 (ATC-63) Methodology

Author: Heintz, Jon; Kircher, Charles

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1734

Program Session: Evaluation of Collapse Performance - Example Applications of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology


Example Application of the Atc-63 Methodology for the Collapse Performance Evaluation of Wood Light-Frame Systems

Author: Christovasilis, Ioannis P.; Filiatrault, Andre

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1735

Program Session: Evaluation of Collapse Performance - Example Applications of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology


Seismic Site Class Determination Using Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) Method

Author: Bennett, Joseph; Nasseri-Moghaddam, Ali

Primary Topic:Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability

Subtopic: Soil Characterization and Dynamic Soil Properties

Paper Number:1736

Program Session: Soils, Foundations, Soil-Structure Interaction and Soil Stability


Seismic Fragility Assessment of Concrete Gravity Dams Using Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis with Massed Foundation

Author: Ghaemian, Mohsen; MirzahosseinKashani, Soha

Primary Topic:Lifelines

Subtopic: Dams, Levees, Ports

Paper Number:1737

Program Session: Dams and Levees


Example Collapse Performance Evaluation of Steel Concentrically Braced Systems

Author: Chen, Chui-Hsin; Mahin, Stephen A.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1738

Program Session: Evaluation of Collapse Performance - Example Applications of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology


Dynamic Property Evaluations of Full-Scale 4-Story Steel Frame Using Parallel FE-Analysis

Author: Akiba, Hiroshi; Hori, Muneo; Ine, Tatsuhiko; Isobe, Daigoro; Kajiwara, Koichi; Kohiyama, Masayuki; Miyamura, Tomoshi; Ohsaki, Makoto; Onda, Kunizo

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1740

Program Session: Large-Scale Testing of Steel Frame Structures


Non-Structural Component Performance in Full-Scale 4-Story Building

Author: Matsuoka, Yuichi; Shimada, Yuko; Suita, Keiichiro; Yamada, Satoshi

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1741

Program Session: Steel Structures, Anchors and Stainless steel


Numerical Simulation of E-Defence-Specimen Subjected to Various Recorded Ground Motions

Author: Kasai, Kazuhiko; Mitani, Atsushi; Mukaide, Seiji; Suita, Keiichiro; Tada, Motohide; Yamada, Satoshi

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1743

Program Session: Steel Structures, Anchors and Stainless steel


Near Field Ground Motion Synthesis for Gemlik Region, Turkey Based on Scenario Earthquakes

Author: Savas, Neval; Tanircan, Gulum; Yenidogan, Cem

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:1744

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 1: A Global Overview


Developing a Management Framework for Community Recovery Following Extreme Events

Author: Johnson, Laurie

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1756

Program Session:


Example Application of the Fema P695 (Atc-63) Methodology for the Collapse Performance Evaluation of Reinforced Masonry Shear Wall Structures

Author: Koutromanos, Ioannis; Shing, P. Benson

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1757

Program Session: Evaluation of Collapse Performance - Example Applications of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology


Numerical Evaluation of Base-Isolated Structures with Optimized Distribution of LRB and FPS Isolators

Author: Ghodrati Amiri, Gholamreza; Hoseini Vaez, Seyed Rohollah; Naderpour, Hosein

Primary Topic:Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Control Systems

Subtopic: Seismic Isolation

Paper Number:1762

Program Session: Protective Systems


Example Application of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology for the Collapse Performance Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Special Moment Frame Building

Author: Deierlein, Gregory; Haselton, Curt; Liel, Abbie

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1765

Program Session: Evaluation of Collapse Performance - Example Applications of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology


Influence of Spectral Nonstationarity on Structural Damage

Author: Koduru, Smitha

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Ground Motion

Paper Number:1767

Program Session: Shaking and Damage


Seismic Design of Steel Structures in Accordance with Csa-S16-09

Author: Bruneau, Michel; Driver, Robert G.; Metten, Andy; Montgomery, Jim; Rogers, Colin; Tremblay, Robert

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1768

Program Session: Seismic Design Codes in the US and Canada


Response Modification Factor for Reinforced Concrete (Rc) Liquid Containing Structures

Author: Kianoush, Reza; Sadjadi, Reza

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Paper Number:1769

Program Session: Response of Concrete Structures 3


Interrelation of Axial Load Level and Confining Pressure for Minimum Ductility Design of Concrete Columns

Author: Ho, J.C.M.

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1771

Program Session: Design and Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings


Seismic Hazard Analysis and Rock Ground Motions for a Site in Dubai

Author: Shama, Ayman

Primary Topic:Ground Motion, Seismicity, Seismic Hazard Assessment, and Seismic Risk

Subtopic: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Paper Number:1775

Program Session: Seismic Hazards 1: A Global Overview


Structural Performance of Light-Frame Wood Buildings Subjected to Post-Earthquake Fire Exposure

Author: Bagchi, Ashutosh; Kodur, Venkatesh; Yassin, Mohmmad Hany

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1778

Program Session: Structures in Fire and Earthquake


Performance of Steel Moment Resisting Frame Buildings Subjected to Post-Earthquake Fire Exposure

Author: Bagchi, Ashutosh; Kodur, Venkatesh; Yassin, Mohmmad Hany

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1779

Program Session: Structures in Fire and Earthquake


International Collaboration Networking the Earthquake Engineering Research Community Into a Global Framework

Author: Ramirez, Julio

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1780

Program Session: The Future of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)


Rapid Observation of Vulnerability and Estimation of Risk (Rover): End-To-End Seismic Risk Management Software

Author: Porter, Keith

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1781

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure


In Situ Liquefaction Testing Using Sequential Detonation of Explosives

Author: Gohl, Blair; Martin, Todd; Sully, John

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1784

Program Session: Soil Liquefaction


A Training Program to Build Safe and Healthy Adobe Houses After the Pisco 2007 Earthquake in Peru

Author: Blondet, Marcial; Rubinos, Alvaro; Vargas, Julio

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1787

Program Session: Capacity for Seismic Risk Reduction in Developing Countries Panel


Seismic Design of School Buildings in Colorado and Other Low to Moderate Hazard Areas: Is the International Building Code Adequate?

Author: Jackson, Rob

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1791

Program Session: Seismic School Safety--How to Reduce the Threat?


Analysis of 10 Years Restoration Process After a Big Disaster, Story of 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, Kobe, Japan

Author: Amakuni, Kunihiro; Enomoto, Takahisa; Navarro, Manuel; Yamamoto, Toshio

Primary Topic:Socio-Economic Issues, Education, and Public Policy

Subtopic: Damage Assessment and Recovery

Paper Number:1794

Program Session: Post-Earthquake Response, Damage Assessment, and Recovery


Geospatial-Geotechnical Database of Boring and Dense Microtremors Data for Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Author: Enomoto, Takahisa; Ishii, Takumi; Navarro, Manuel; Ochiai, Tsutomu; Rahimian, Mahmood; Yamamoto, Toshio

Primary Topic:Experimental Methods, Information Technology, and Collaborative Tools

Subtopic: Data Archiving and Curation

Paper Number:1795

Program Session: Seismic Input and Analysis Strategies


Using a Scenario to Test Response to a Catastrophic Urban Earthquake Golden Guardian '06 -- A Region Wide Emergency Response Exercise

Author: Eisner, Richard

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1804

Program Session:


Brief History of Research in Earthquake Engineering at Canadian Universities

Author: Humar, Jagmohan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1810

Program Session: Historical Aspects of Earthquake Engineering


Using Technology to Influence Individual, Social, Organizational, and Community Behavior Before and After an Earthquake Event

Author: Huyck, Charles; Svekla, Walter

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1811

Program Session: Using Technology to Influence Individual, Social, Organizational, and Community Behavior before and after an Earthquake (Panel)


Wireless Sensing Technologies for Pre-Earthquake Event Mitigation and Post-Earthquake Event Response

Author: Lynch, Jerome

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1813

Program Session: Using Technology to Influence Individual, Social, Organizational, and Community Behavior before and after an Earthquake (Panel)


Risk Models to Quantify Cost Effectiveness of Replacing Aging Water Pipes

Author: Eidinger, John

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1814

Program Session: Seismic Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructure


Developing and Implementing ShakeMap Scenarios

Author: Bausch, Douglas; Rozelle, Jesse; Sean, McNabb; Wald, David

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1815

Program Session: Scenarios with Planning, Response, and Recovery


Oregon's Seismic Mitigation Grant Program: Aka Courtney Grant

Author: Wang, Yumei

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1816

Program Session: Seismic School Safety--How to Reduce the Threat?


Performance of Template School Buildings in Turkey and Peru During Earthquakes

Author: Irfanoglu, Ayhan

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1818

Program Session: Seismic School Safety--How to Reduce the Threat?


Assessing a Real 3D Turkish Rc Building Using Nonlinear Static Procedures

Author: Bento, Rita; Bhatt, Carlos; Pinho, Rui

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Numerical Research

Paper Number:1819

Program Session: Case Studies in Seismic Response


A Study of Seismic Response of a Building Designed for Intermediate Seismic Hazard

Author: Arteta, Carlos; Moehle, Jack

Primary Topic:Buildings, Structural and Nonstructural Systems

Subtopic: Design Criteria: Seismic Design Codes, including Performance-Based Design

Paper Number:1820

Program Session: Varied Aspects of Seismic Structural Response and Behavior


Seismic Behavior of RC Structural Walls and Eurocode 8 Provisions

Author: Fischinger , Matej; Isakovic, Tatjana; Rejec, Klemen

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1824

Program Session: RC Wall Systems - State of the Art and Practice -- Part I: Slender Wall Testing and Modeling


Role of Technology in Developing and Recommending Earthquake Alerting Protocols

Author: Bausch, Douglas; Wald, David

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1826

Program Session: Using Technology to Influence Individual, Social, Organizational, and Community Behavior before and after an Earthquake (Panel)


Developing the Peoples Resilience Framework for Defining and Measuring Disaster Resilience at the Community Scale

Author: Arendt, Lucy A.; Bruneau, Michel; Cimellaro, Gian Paolo; Frazier, Amy E.; Reinhorn, Andrei M.; Renschler, Chris S.

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1827

Program Session: The Future of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)


Panel on Seismic Safety of Schools

Author: Alkins, Jim

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1828

Program Session: Seismic School Safety--How to Reduce the Threat?


Panel on Seismic Safety of Schools

Author: McGavin, Gary

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1829

Program Session: Seismic School Safety--How to Reduce the Threat?


Panel on Seismic Safety of Schools

Author: Maffei, Janiele

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1830

Program Session: Seismic School Safety--How to Reduce the Threat?


Nees Academy: An Educational Cyberinfrastructure for the Earthquake Engineering Community

Author: Anagnos, Thalia; Brophy, Sean

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1831

Program Session: The Future of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)


2020 Vision for Earthquake Engineering Research

Author: Arduino, Pedro; Dyke, Shirley; Garlock, Maria; Luco, Nicolas; Ramirez, Julio; Stojadinovic, Bozidar; Yim, Solomon

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1832

Program Session: The Future of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)


Nees Research Highlights: 2004-2009

Author: Buckle, Ian; Ramirez, Julio

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1833

Program Session: The Future of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)


Bridge Bearing Fuse Systems for Regions with High-Magnitude Earthquakes at Long Recurrence Intervals

Author: Fahnestock, Larry; Filipov, E. T.; Hajjar, Jerome; LaFave, James; Steelman, Joshua

Primary Topic:Bridge Structures

Subtopic: Bridge Structures and Foundations including Passive Isolation

Paper Number:1834

Program Session: Seismic Performance of Bridges 5


Nees Cyberinfrastructure: A Foundation for Innovative Research and Education

Author: Eigenmann, Rudolf; Hacker, Thomas; Rathje, Ellen

Primary Topic:Pre-organized Session

Subtopic: Pre-organized Session

Paper Number:1835

Program Session: The Future of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)


Monitoring Detecting and Warning of Tsunamis

Author: Annunziato, Alessandro; Baptista, Maria Ana; Carrilho, Fernando; Matias, Luis; Miranda, Miguel; Omira, Rachid

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1836

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Instrumentation and Warning System: Risk Analysis


Tsunami Impact on Newfoundland, Canada, Due to Far-Field Generated Tsunamis. Implications on Hazard Assessment

Author: Baptista, Maria Ana; Hebert, Helene; Mosher, David; Roger, Jean; Sahal, Alexandre

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1837

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Instrumentation and Warning System: Risk Analysis


Appraisal of the 1790 Alboran Tsunami Source in the West Mediterranean Sea as Inferred from Numerical Modelling: Insights for the Tsunami Hazard in Al

Author: Amir, Lubna; Cisternas, Armando

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1838

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Preparedness - Numerical Modeling


Offshore Tsunameter Data Analysis and Applications: De-Tiding, Quality Control and Model Validation

Author: Donoho, Natalia; Gill, Stephen; Glebushko, Katerina

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1839

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Instrumentation and Warning System: Risk Analysis


Estimation of Tsunami Forces on Infrastructure: Field Investigations and Physical and Numerical Modeling

Author: Murty, Tad; Nistor, Ioan; Palermo, Dan; Saatcioglu, Murat

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1840

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Engineering: Experimental Modeling


Method of Lines Simulations of Tsunami and Undular Bore Propagation in Rivers

Author: Al-Riffai, Mahmoud; Gottlieb, Jan; Hamdi, Samir; Murty, Tad; Nistor, Ioan

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1841

Program Session:


Grain-Size and Thin Section Characteristics of Tsunami Sediments from Khao Lak, Thailand

Author: Srisutam, Chanchai; Wagner, Jean-Frank

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1842

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Chile and Haiti Earthquake Tsunami Impacts/Numerical Modeling


Noaa'S Short-Term Inundation Forecast for Tsunamis -Validation of the Inversion Scheme and Use for Tsunami Hazard Assessment-

Author: Gica, Edison; Percival, Donald B.; Spillane, Michael C.; Titov, Vasily V.

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1843

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Instrumentation and Warning System: Risk Analysis


Towards a National Tsunami Hazard Map for Canada: Tsunami Sources

Author: Hyndman, Roy; Leonard, Lucinda; Rogers, Garry

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1844

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Instrumentation and Warning System: Risk Analysis


Local Site Conditions Influencing Earthquake Intensities and Secondary Effects in the Sea of Marmara Region - Application of Standardized Remote Sensi

Author: Pararas-Carayannis, George; Theilen-Willige, Barbara; Wenzel, Helmut

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1845

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Preparedness - Numerical Modeling


The Earthquake and Tsunami of 365 A.D. in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Author: Mader, Charles L.; Pararas-Carayannis, George

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1846

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Engineering: Experimental Modeling


Analytical Solutions of Tsunami Waves Induced by Sea Floor Collapses

Author: Chau, K.T.

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1847

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Preparedness - Numerical Modeling


Advances in Physical Modelling of Nearshore Tsunami Waves and Their Impact Using a Unique Tsunami Generator

Author: Allsop, William; Charvet, Ingrid; Lloyd, Tristan; Robinson, David; Robinson, Tristan; Rossetto, Tiziana

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1848

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Preparedness - Numerical Modeling


Tsunami WaveBag

Author: Boffi, Laura

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1849

Program Session: Preparedness


On-Shore Hydraulic Loads: Earthquake Excited Tsunamis

Author: Thurairajah, Angelo

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1850

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Engineering: Experimental Modeling


A Geometric Model for Propagation of Tsunami Waves

Author: Rajasekaran, Swedaranyam; Syed Mohamed, E

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1851

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Preparedness - Numerical Modeling


The Study of Indian Ocean Tsunami 26 December 2004 ; Analysis of Nature of Seismic Source for the Earthquake

Author: Baranova, Natalia; Kisel'man, Broneslav; Lobkovsky, Leopold; Mazova, Raissa

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1852

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Chile and Haiti Earthquake Tsunami Impacts/Numerical Modeling


Numerical Modeling of Tsunami Waves in French West Indies

Author: Nikolkina, Irina; Pelinovsky, Efim; Zahibo, Narcisse

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1853

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Engineering: Experimental Modeling


An Evaluation of Infrastructure for Tsunami Evacuation in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia

Author: Canney, Nathan; Cedillos, Veronica; Deierlein, Gregory; Henderson, Scott; Ismail, Febrin; Syukri, Andi; Toth, Jason; Wood, Kelly

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1854

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Preparedness - Numerical Modeling


Forecast Algorithm for Interplate Generated Tsunamis Calibrated by Drag Force Transport of Easter Island Monoliths

Author: Farreras, Salvador; Ortiz, Modesto

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1855

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Engineering: Experimental Modeling


Discretized Global Operators and All-Source Green'S Functions of Shallow Water Equations for Real-Time Simulations of Tsunami Arrivals

Author: Xu, Zhigang

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1856

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Chile and Haiti Earthquake Tsunami Impacts/Numerical Modeling


Laboratory Experiments on Hydrodynamic Performances of Mangrove Forest Against Tsunami Impact

Author: Husrin, Semeidi; Oumeraci, Hocine; Strusinska, Agnieszka

Primary Topic:Tsunami

Subtopic: Tsunami

Paper Number:1857

Program Session: 4th Int'l Tsunami Symposium: Tsunami Engineering: Experimental Modeling


The 21St Century Goal for Seismic Safety: Resilient Cities

Author: Poland, Chris

Primary Topic:Plenary

Subtopic: Plenary

Paper Number:1894

Program Session: Opening and Welcome


A Short, Selective, Personal Perspective on the Role of Structural Consultants and Design Practitioners in the Development of Canadian Earthquake Code

Author: DeVall, Ronald

Primary Topic:Plenary

Subtopic: Plenary

Paper Number:1895

Program Session: Opening and Welcome


Scenario Spectra for Design Ground Motions and Risk Calculation

Author: Abrahamson, Norman; Al Atik, Linda

Primary Topic:Plenary

Subtopic: Plenary

Paper Number:1896

Program Session: Monday Plenary Session


Future Directions in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Author: Boulanger, Ross

Primary Topic:Plenary

Subtopic: Plenary

Paper Number:1897

Program Session: Monday Plenary Session


Societal Dimensions of Earthquakes and Other Disasters: Findings in Search of Theory

Author: Tierney, Kathleen

Primary Topic:Plenary

Subtopic: Plenary

Paper Number:1898

Program Session: Monday Plenary Session


Understanding Interdependencies Among Critical Infrastructures

Author: Juarez Garcia, Hugon; Marti, Jose R.; Ventura, Carlos E.

Primary Topic:Plenary

Subtopic: Plenary

Paper Number:1899

Program Session: Monday Plenary Session


No of papers: 776

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