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8th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2006
San Francisco, California, USA 18-22 April 2006
Volume 1 of 16
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 1
PERFORMANCE-BASED EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING OF BUILDINGS An Application of PEER Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Methodology ................................1
Der Kiureghian, A.;Moehle, J.;Stojadinovic, Bozidar;Yang, T.Y.
Comparative Seismic Performance of Structural Systems ............................................................................11Goings, Craig;Harris, Stephen;Mayes, Ronald;Naguib, Wassim
NEW ZEALAND I: EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING HIGHLIGHTS FROM MIDDLE EARTH New Zealand Earthquake Engineering Expertise in the International Arena ............................................21
Sharpe, R.
Earthquake Geology Research in New Zealand .............................................................................................22Van Dissen, Russ
Historic and Pre-Historic “uNZipping” of the New Zealand Plate Boundary.............................................23Langridge, Robert
A New Generation Earthquake Loading Standard for New Zealand ..........................................................24King, Andrew
THE SEISMIC PROVISIONS OF THE 2006 IBC-I The Role of the NEHRP Provisions in Building Code Seismic Design Criteria...........................................25
Hamburger, Ronald
The ASCE 7-05 Reformat Project ...................................................................................................................36Dowty, Susan
Development of Seismic Ground-Motion Criteria for the ASCE 7 Standard..............................................46Crouse, C.B.;Leyendecker, E.V.;Power, Maury;Silva, Walter;Somerville, Paul
General Seismic Design Requirements for Buildings.....................................................................................54Hooper, John
Criteria for Nonstructural Components in the 2006 International Building Code .....................................64Gillengerten, John
RETROFIT AND STRENGTHENING OF RC AND MASONRY BUILDINGS Fiber Reinforced Polymers in Seismic Upgrading of Existing Reinforced Concrete Structures...........................................................................................................................................................72
Pantazopoulou, Stavroula;Tastani, Souzana
Retrofit of Non-Ductile, Soft-Story Concrete Building Using Steel/Brass Friction Dampers ....................82Determan, Lon;Miyamoto, Kit
Seismic Evaluation of Infilled Reinforced Concrete Frames Strengthened with FRPs .............................92Binici, Baris;Ozcebe, Guney
Seismic Reliability of Masonry Structures Strengthened with FRP Materials..........................................102Aprile, Alessandra;Benedetti, Andrea;Cosentino, Nicola
Seismic Retrofit of Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frames with Diagonal Prestressing .....................112Saatcioglu, Murat;Shalouf, Fathalla
Retrofitting RC Structures with Precast Prestressed Concrete Braces......................................................122Kono, Susumu;Watanabe, Fumio
STEEL AND COMPOSITE STEEL-CONCRETE BUILDINGS Hybrid Coupled Core Wall Systems: An Innovative Approach to Post-Event Damage Mitigation.........................................................................................................................................................132
Fortney, Patrick;Rassati, Gian A.;Shahrooz, Bahram
Cyclic Behavior of Steel and Composite Shear Walls ..................................................................................142Astaneh-Asl, Abolhassan;Zhao, Qiuhong
Design and Construction of Steel Plate Shear Walls....................................................................................152Eatherton, Matthew
Seismic Performance of Steel Concrete Composite Structures ...................................................................162De Stefano, Mario;Polazzi, Denis;Viti, Stefania
Introducing an Innovative Moment Connection Detail for Steel and Composite Moment Frames with Box-Shaped Columns................................................................................................................172
Karbasi Arani, Kamyar;Mirghaderi, Seyed Rasul
Hybrid Moment Resisting Frame Structure with Bolted Endplate Steel Beam and Reinforced Concrete Column Connections...................................................................................................182
Anderson, James;Guo, Yurong;Wu, Yuntian;Xiao, Yan
SEISMIC RESPONSE OF BRIDGE COMPONENTS AND SUBSYSTEMS Seismic Performance of Unbonded Prestressed Concrete Columns Constructed with Precast Segments .............................................................................................................................................192
Sanders, David;Yamashita, Ryo
Effect of Combined Cyclic Flexural-Torsional Loading on the Seismic Performance of RC Columns ...........................................................................................................................................................199
Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Tirasit, Paiboon;Watanabe, Gakuho
Implications of the Effects of Seasonal Freezing on Seismic Design of Bridge Column-Foundation Systems ........................................................................................................................................209
Sritharan, Sri;Suleiman, Muhannad
Effect of Backfill Soil Type on Stiffness and Ultimate Capacity of Bridge Abutments: Large-Scale Tests ............................................................................................................................................219
Ashford, Scott;Bozorgzadeh, Azadeh;Restrepo, José
Dynamic Field Tests of Small-Scale Bridge Bents Supported on Drilled Shafts .......................................226Agarwal, Puneet;Black, Joshua;Kurtulus, Asli;Menq, Farn-Yuh;Rathje, Ellen;Stokoe II, Kenneth, ;Wood, Sharon
Networked Pseudo-Dynamic Testing of Bridge Pier and Pile Foundation ................................................236Guo, Yurong;Martin, Geoffrey;Xiao, Yan;Zhu, Ping Sheng
SEISMIC STABILITY OF GEO-SYSTEMS Experimental Approach for Behavior of Buried Pipe Subject to Thrust Fault Movement......................246
Hamada, Masanori;Lee, Jeawoo
Seismic Safety Evaluation of Dam for Foundation Faulting .......................................................................256Gillon, Murray;Mejia, Lelio;Walker, Jim
Seismic Stability of San Pablo Dam ...............................................................................................................266Makdisi, Faiz;Ryan, Marc;Traubenik, Michael;Wang, Zhi-Liang;Yiadom, Atta
Dynamic Behavior of Sand Levee on Saturated Sand Deposits - Centrifuge and Numerical Studies ..............................................................................................................................................................276
Iai, Susumu;Tobita, Tetsuo;Ueda, Kyouhei
1-G Small-scale Shaking Table Experiments- Seismic Slope Responses and Deformations ....................286Bray, Jonathan;Chen, Weiyu;Seed, Raymond
Seismic Wave Energy in Surface Layers and Energy-Based Damage Evaluation ....................................296Ishizawa, Tomohiro;Kokusho, Takaji;Motoyama, Hiroshi
EARTHQUAKE RECONNAISSANCE- IMPROVING THE PRACTICE Integrative Technologies in Support of GIS-Based Post-Disaster Response..............................................304
Bonneau, Amanda;Lembo, Arthur J.;O'Rourke, Thomas
Multi-Disciplinary Development and Application of Information Technology Solutions in Earthquake Reconnaissance...........................................................................................................................314
Faison, Heidi;Greene, Marjorie;Lembo, Arthur J.;Love, Jay;Marrow, Joshua;Mulford, Gabe
Tsunami Reconnaissance Data Repository ...................................................................................................324Kamrath, Anke;Van Den Einde, Lelli;Veytser, Vladimir;Warnock, Tim;Yeh, Harry
Post-Earthquake Investigations – Exercising the NEHRP Plan and Development of a Virtual Clearinghouse Concept......................................................................................................................334
Holzer, Thomas;Rojahn, Christopher;Scawthorn, Charles
TOOLS FOR RESPONSE AND RECOVERY The Disaster Management Tool – Concept and Application Experiences .................................................344
Engelmann, Hagen;Gehbauer, Fritz;Leebmann, Johannes;Markus, Michael;Schweier, Christine
Geometry Based Estimation of Casualties and of the Demand for Search and Rescue Resources .........................................................................................................................................................354
Markus, Michael;Schweier, Christine
An Architecture for Decision Support and Training in Emergency Operations Centers.........................364Engelmann, Hagen;Fiedrich, Frank;Markus, Michael;Zikas, Theodoros
Engineering and Social Dimensions of Victim Location and Behavior in Collapsed Structures.........................................................................................................................................................375
Aguirre, Benigno;El-Tawil, Sherif;Khandelwal, Kapil
Using the Earthquake Engineering Intensity Scale to Improve Urban Area Earthquake Emergency Response ......................................................................................................................................385
Freeman, Sigmund;Irfanoglu, Ayhan
LIFELINES One Hundred Years of Experience with Gas Systems and Fires Following Earthquakes........................395
Strand, Carl
Train Derailments in Earthquakes ................................................................................................................406Byers, William
Water-Supply Systemic Reliability Considering Interactions Between Water-Electric Systems .............................................................................................................................................................416
Tang, Aiping;Wang, Sanding;Wu, Yixue
Seismic Response of Trestle-Supported Pipes at the Dumbarton Strait ....................................................426Cheng, Luke;Eidinger, John;Ketchum, Mark;Wong, Stephanie
Seismic Hazard Modeling for Probabilistic Risk Analysis of Spatially Distirbuted Systems ..................436Shinozuka, Masanobu;Zhou, Youwei
Seismic Risk Evaluation and Renovation Method of Weak Water Supply Pipeline to Hospital ............................................................................................................................................................446
Kuwata, Yasuko;Nakao, Maki;Takada, Shiro
Seismic Risk Evaluation of Buried Pipelines by KDD Method ...................................................................456Javanbarg, Mohammad Bagher;Kuwata, Yasuko;Takada, Shiro
Maintaining Seismic Readiness at EBMUD..................................................................................................466Cain, Bill;Lee, David
Analysis of the Floatation Response of Buried Pipeline...............................................................................474Junqi, Lin;Mingyi, Hu;Xuanzhao, Shen;Zuohua, Li
Active Fault Crossings: Quantifying Surface Faulting Hazard for Lifeline Design..................................484Fenton, Clark
Seismic Evaluation and Response of Concrete Liquid Containing Structures .........................................494Chen, Jason;Kianoush, Reza;Sadjadi, Reza
Analytical Study on the Parameters Affecting Seismic Torsion in Skewed Bridge Piers .........................504Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Tirasit, Paiboon
Damage Analysis of Buried Lifelines in the 2004 Niigata-Ken Chuetsu Earthquake, Japan ...................514Miyajima, Masakatsu
Fast Solution Method to Predict Seismic Responses of a Buried Pipeline Network..................................523Koganemaru, Kenichi;Nabana, Kenichi;Nakane, Hiroyuki;Suzuki, Nobuhisa;Watahiki, Daisaku
Seismic Wave Effects on the Longitudinal Forces and Pullout of Underground Lifelines .......................533O'Rourke, Thomas;Shi, Peixin;Wang, Yu
VOLUME 2
Simulation of Earthquake Water Supply Performance...............................................................................543
O'Rourke, Thomas;Shi, Peixin;Wang, Yu
Seismic Mitigation Solutions for High-Voltage Electric Transmission Line Network ..............................553Kempner Jr., Leon;Mueller III, Wendelin H.;Riley, Michael
Development of a Web-Based Transportation Modeling Platform for Emergency Response .................563Cho, Sungbin;Eguchi, Ronald;Ghosh, Shubharoop;Huyck, Charles
Seismic Strengthening of Large Diameter Steel Waterline with Advanced Composites ..........................574Jones, Scott;Mason, James;O'Rourke, Thomas
ENGINEERING CHARACTERISTICS OF EARTHQUAKE GROUND MOTIONS (A) Influence of Low-Cut Filtering on SDOF Linear/Nonlinear Deformation Demands................................584
Akkar, Sinan;Özen, Önder
Some Analytical Considerations on the Concept of Design Accelerograms...............................................593Sandi, Horea
A Note on Probabilistic Assessment of Fault Displacement Hazard..........................................................603Todorovska, Maria;Trifunac, Mihailo
Seismic Design Implications of Ground Motion Data Recoded During 2004 Parkfield Earthquake ......................................................................................................................................................613
Goel, Rakesh
ENGINEERING CHARACTERISTICS OF EARTHQUAKE GROUND MOTIONS (B) Ground Strong Motion and Landslides Relationship: The Loma Prieta Earthquake Analysis ............................................................................................................................................................623
Ramos-C., Alfonso M.;Rodríguez-Pineda, Carlos Eduardo
Site-Dependent Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for Romania and Bucharest Caused by Deep Seismicity in Vrancea Zone................................................................................................632
Bonjer, Klaus-Peter;Grecu, Bogdan;Radulian, Mircea;Sokolov, Vladimir;Wenzel, Friedemann
Comparison of Mechanism and Operation of North Tabriz Fault (NTF) and North Anatolian Fault (NAF) with Mechanism of San Andreas Fault (SAF) in California (U.S.A.) .................642
Ghanbari, Ebadollah
Uniform Hazard Spectra Estimation in Peru ...............................................................................................652Blondet, Marcial;Bolaños, Ana;Monroy, Manuel;Muñoz, Alejandro
Automated Post-Processing of Downhole Shear Wave Signals ...................................................................662Liao, Tianfei;Mayne, Paul
Ground-Motion Simulations of Distant Earthquakes Considering Source Rupture Propagation......................................................................................................................................................672
Chandler, Adrian;Megawati, Kusnowidjaja
Numerical Simulation of Long-Period Ground Motion for Kunming Basin by 3-D FEM .......................682Ding, Haiping;Huang, Yong;Jin, Xing;Liu, Qifang
Seismic Waveform Modeling Offshore of Southern California: The 2002 Santa Barbara Island, California, Earthquake ......................................................................................................................689
Dreger, Douglas;Perri, Juan
Seismic Wave Propagation in Stochastic Soil ...............................................................................................699Jeremic, Boris;Sett, Kallol
Japan Seismic Hazard Information Station, J-SHIS ...................................................................................709Aoi, Shin;Fujiwara, Hiroyuki;Hayakawa, Yuzuru;Ishii, Toru;Kawai, Shinichi;Kobayashi, Kyoko;Morikawa, Nobuyuki;Okumura, Toshihiko;Senna, Shigeki
Development of the 7.5-Arc-Second Engineering Geomorphologic Classification Database and Average Shear-Wave Velocity Map for Japan's Metropolitan Areas .................................................718
Matsuoka, Masashi;Wakamatsu, Kazue
Seismic Damage Potential Description Through Spectral Intensity Parameters ......................................728Elenas, Anaxagoras;Pouliou, Eleni;Vasiliadis, Lazaros
Realistic Ground Motion Scenarios for Napoli.............................................................................................736Imperio, Fabrizio;Natale, Maddalena;Nunziata, Concettina;Panza, Giuliano F.
Development of Dynamic Slip Model for a Shear Crack.............................................................................746Chai, Juin-Fu;Teng, Tsung-Jen
Evaluation of Local Site Effect in Mula Town (Murcia, Spain) Applicable to Seismic Risk Management ....................................................................................................................................................756
Alcala-Garcia, Francisco;Enomoto, Takahisa;Jerez, Antonio;Luzón, Francisco;Navarro, Manuel;Perez-Ruiz, Alfonso;Vidal, Francisco;Yamamoto, Toshio
Random and Fractal Characteristic in the Earthquakes.............................................................................766Hermosillo, Armando;Magaña, Roberto;Pérez, Marcelo
Application of Near Real-Time Spatial Distribution of Ground Motion in Recent Japanese Earthquakes and Its Implementaion in Damage Assessments ....................................................................776
Guin, Jayanta;Mahdyiar, Mehrdad;Shabestari, Khosrow T.
Application of Microtremor Measurements for Earthquake Site Response Studies in Southwestern British Columbia, Canada......................................................................................................786
Cassidy, John;Molnar, Sheri;Monahan, Patrick;Onur, Tuna;Rosenberger, Andreas;Ventura, Carlos
Stochastic Simulation of Faults-Cascading for Earthquake Hazard Analysis...........................................796Mahdyiar, Mehrdad;Rong, Yufang
Animation of Ground Shaking from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake ................................................807Chen, Shengzao;Egan, John;Mote, Timothy
Earthquake Scenario Ground Motion Hazard Maps for the San Francisco Bay Region for a Repeat of the M 7.9, 1906 Earthquake .......................................................................................................817
Schneider, John;Silva, Walter;Wong, Ivan
An Evaluation of Ground Motions Recorded During the Niigata-Ken Chuetsu, Japan, Earthquake of October 2004 ..........................................................................................................................827
Han, Y.C.;Lee, C.M.;Yang, J.
Volcanic Soil Characterisation and Site Response Analysis in the City of Catania ..................................835Cavallaro, Antonio;Grasso, Salvatore;Maugeri, Michele
Revisiting the SMART-1 Array Using Modern Inverse System Identification Methods..........................845Alexander, Nicholas;Chanerley, Andrew
Three Urban Transects of Shallow Shear-Velocity Using the Refraction Microtremor Method .............................................................................................................................................................854
Clark, Matthew;Lopez, Christopher;Louie, John;Pancha, Aasha;Rasmussen, Tiana;Scott, James;Smith, Shane;Thelen, Weston
Adaptive Simulated-Annealing Velocity Modeling for Rayleigh Surface-Wave Dispersion ....................864Louie, John;Pei, Donghong;Pullammanappallil, Satish
Guerrero Accelerograph Network: Highlights from 20 Years of Operation .............................................873Alcántara Nolasco, Leonardo;Almora Mata, David;Anderson, John;Ayala Hernández, Mauricio;Brune, James;Castro Parra, Gerardo;Macías Castillo, Marco A.;Pérez Yáñez, Citlali;Quaas Weppen, Roberto;Ruíz Gordillo, Ana Laura;Singh, S.K.;Torres Noguez, Miguel
Computation of Dispersion Curves for Rayleigh and Love Waves Using Horizontal Components of Seismic Microtremor............................................................................................................883
García-Jerez, Antonio;Luzón, Francisco;Navarro, Manuel
Evaluation of Seismic Source Contributions and General Procedure Versus Site Specific Approaches from Building Codes for Ground Motion Hazard Analyses for Several Sites Along a Profile Across the San Francisco Bay Area, California .................................................................893
Chen, Shengzao;Gregor, Nicholas;Hanson, Kathryn;Litehiser, Joseph;Marrone, James;Wells, Donald;Youngs, Robert
Progress Toward Quantifying CISN ShakeMap Uncertainty.....................................................................903Kuo-Wan, Lin;Shakal, Anthony;Wald, David;Worden, Bruce
Estimation of Strong-Motion Acceleration Applying Point Source Models...............................................913Ólafsson, Símon;Sigbjörnsson, Ragnar
Compilation of a Suite of Strong Motion Records for Earthquake Engineering Use in Vancouver, BC.................................................................................................................................................923
Bird, Alison;Cassidy, John;Onur, Tuna;Rogers, Garry
Long Period Ground Motion by Large Aftershocks of the 1923 Kanto Earthquake................................933Hayakawa, Takashi;Kataoka, Shunichi;Miyakoshi, Junichi;Sato, Toshiaki
Liquefaction Mechanism of Sandy Ground and Influence of Surface Layer Hardness ...........................943Fukada, Hisashi;Hashizume, Yutaka;Shioi, Yukitake
The 1906 Earthquake in Humboldt County, CA..........................................................................................953Dengler, Lori
Hilbert–Huang Spectral Analysis of Nonlinear Seismic Ground Response ...............................................963Correa, Francisco;Garcia, Silvia;Ortega, Mercedes;Romo, Miguel
Site Frequencies Identification and Calibration of Soil Profiles Using Historic Earthquake Records.............................................................................................................................................................973
Montejo, Luis;Suarez, Luis
Impact of Attenuation Models on Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis: A Case Study for Bursa City, Turkey..........................................................................................................................................983
Cetin, K. Onder;Yunatci, A. Anil
Preliminary Comparison of Ground Motion from Earthquakes in Italy with Ground Motion Prediction Equations for Active Tectonic Regions..........................................................................993
Bazzurro, Paolo;Decanini, Luis;Giuseppe, Scasserra;Lanzo, Giuseppe;Mollaioli, Fabrizio;Stewart, Jonathan
Determination of Site Effects and Ground Motion Lengthening in Istanbul Area Derived from Small Earthquake Recordings ............................................................................................................1003
Birgoren, Gulum;Ozel, Oguz Asim
Zonal Seismicity Characteristics in and Around Bangladesh ...................................................................1011Al-Hussaini, Tahmeed M.;Hasan, M. Rakibul
Attenuation of Earthquake Ground Motion with Depth ---Some Insights from CSMIP and Hosokura Mine Array...................................................................................................................................1021
Hu, Jin-jun;Xie, Li-Li
Software for Generation of Spectrum Compatible Time History Having Same Phase as of a Given Time History.......................................................................................................................................1031
Kumar, Ashok
Analytical Expression of Earthquake Input Energy Spectrum Based on Spectral Density Model of Ground Acceleration.....................................................................................................................1040
Asano, Koichiro;Matsuda, Satoshi
GROUND MOTIONS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN (JOINT EERI/SSA) Analysis for Feature of Surface Acceleration on Liquefied Soil Layer ....................................................1048
Sun, Rui;Yuan, Xiaoming
Attenuation of Arias Intensity Based on Data from the Chi-Chi Earthquake.........................................1058Hwang, Howard
Understanding Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessments: An Example in the New Madrid Seismic Zone of the Central United States ..................................................................................................1068
Shi, Baoping;Wang, Zhenming;Woolery, Edward W.
Comparison Between Absolute and Relative Input Energy Spectra with Different Ductility Factors............................................................................................................................................................1078
Gong, Mao-Sheng;Xie, Li-Li
Normalized Attenuation Relations...............................................................................................................1088Hadjian, Asadour
Soil Attenuation Relationships and Seismic Hazard Analyses in the Upper Mississippi Embayment....................................................................................................................................................1098
Fernandez, J. Alfredo;Rix, Glenn
Applications of the Short-Time-Response-Spectrum .................................................................................1108Bea, Robert;Perri, Juan;Pestana, Juan
Effect of Uncertainties in Soil Material Properties on Soil Site Amplification Ratios ............................1118Zhang, Jian;Zhao, John X.
Assessing Earthquake Ground Shaking Hazard Since the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.................1128Cao, Tianqing;Petersen, Mark;Wills, Chris
Seismic Response Characteristics of Sand Sites Using Wavelets ..............................................................1136Rahman, Shamimur;Sarica, Rabia
Development of Urban and Regional Earthquake Hazard Maps in the U.S. ..........................................1146Dober, Mark;Gregor, Nick;Olig, Susan;Silva, Walter;Thomas, Patricia;Wong, Ivan;Wright, Douglas
Ground Motion Suite Selection for Boston, Massachusetts.......................................................................1156Baise, Laurie;Hines, Eric M.;Sorabella, Sonia
Using Information Theory Concepts to Compare Alternative Intensity Measures for Representing Ground Motion Uncertainty .................................................................................................1166
Beck, James;Jalayer, Fatemeh
VOLUME 3
Non-Linear Soil Response Model.................................................................................................................1176
Abrahamson, Norman;Walling, Melanie
Generation of a Family of Artificial Earthquakes from a Set of Records of an Actual Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................1186
Cruz, Ernesto F.;Fernandez-Davila, Victor I.
PERFORMANCE OF UTILITY LIFELINE COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS Performance Objectives for Seismic Mitigation of Utility Lifelines .........................................................1196
Chang, Stephanie;Coelho, Sanjay
Estimation of the Serviceability Index in the Mexico City’s Water System Due to Future Earthquakes...................................................................................................................................................1206
Ordaz, Mario;Pineda-Porras, Omar
Multi-Hazard Reliability Assessment of Water Supply and Transmission System for a Major Utility in the San Francisco Bay Area .............................................................................................1213
Gur, Turel;Jasperse, James;Nisar, Ahmed;Scawthorn, Charles;Stillman, Cordel;Villet, Willem
Seismic Risk Assessment for Electric Power Lifeline Focusing on Business Interruption Loss.................................................................................................................................................................1223
Shumuta, Yoshiharu
Seismic Risk of a High Voltage Electric Transmission Network ..............................................................1233Eidinger, John;Kempner Jr., Leon,;Perez, Jared;Schiff, Anshel
NEW ZEALAND II: EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING HIGHLIGHTS FROM MIDDLE EARTH Site Effects and Soil- Structure Interaction in the New Zealand Loadings Standard, and Comparison with Other Codes.....................................................................................................................1243
Pender, Michael;Butterworth, John
Developments in New Zealand Seismic Design of Buildings Since the Hawkes Bay Earthquake of 1931 .......................................................................................................................................1244
Megget, Leslie
Earthquake Engineering and Emergency Management in New Zealand ................................................1245Brounts, Hans
Almost Family...? Research, Business, Investment and Trade Linkages Between the Wellington Region and the Bay Area ..........................................................................................................1246
Lewin, Philip
A Basic Study on Asymmetry of Seismic Response Using Rigid-Plastic Model ......................................1247Costa, Joao L.D.;Umemura, Hisashi;Marubashi, Nanako;Nielsen, Mogens Peter;Ichinose, Toshikatsu
THE SEISMIC PROVISIONS OF THE 2006 IBC – II The Seismic Provisions of the 2006 IBC - Nonbuilding Structure Criteria .............................................1257
Soules, James
The 2005 AISC Seismic Provisions ..............................................................................................................1267Malley, James
Overview of Chapter 19 – Concrete of the 2006 IBC .................................................................................1277Ghosh, Satyendra;Hawkins, Neil
Seismic Requirements for Wood Building Design - 2003 IBC to 2006 IBC .............................................1287Line, Philip;Russell, James
The BSSC and the Masonry Standards Joint Committee: An Evolving Partnership............................1297Klingner, Richard;Thompson, Jason
DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF CONCENTRICALLY BRACED STEEL FRAMES Seismic Design of Dual Concentrically Braced Steel Frames for Stable Seismic Performance of Multi-Story Buildings ........................................................................................................1307
Merzouq, Sina;Tremblay, Robert
Hysteretic Behavior of HSS Bracing Members ..........................................................................................1317Foutch, Douglas A.;Han, Sang Whan
Performance-Based Seismic Design of Steel Concentric Braced Frames.................................................1324Dasgupta, Prabuddha;Goel, Subhash C.
Comparison of Low-Ductility Moment Resisting Frames and Chevron Braced Frames Under Moderate Seismic Demands..............................................................................................................1334
Gryniuk, Michael C.;Hines, Eric M.;Nelson, Timothy A.
Improved Seismic Design of Special Concentrically Braced Frames .......................................................1344Herman, David;Johnson, Shawn;Lehman, Dawn;Roeder, Charles
On the Development of Zipper Frames by Quasi-Static Testing and Pushover Analysis.......................1355Leon, Roberto;Yang, Chuang-Sheng;DesRoches, Reginald
SEISMIC RISK ASSESSMENT AND UPGRADE FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS Behavior of Concrete Walls for Economic Housing...................................................................................1365
Alcocer, Sergio;Ponce, Angel;Sánchez Alejandre, Alfredo;Uribe, Roberto
The Evaluation of Seismic Performance of Korean Traditional Wood Frame Buildings with Thatched Roof.......................................................................................................................................1375
Huh, Young Chul;Kim, Jae Kwan;Ryu, Hyeuk
Seismic Risk Reduction of School Buildings in Venezuela ........................................................................1385Del Re, Gianina;Hernández, Julio;López, Oscar A.;Puig, José
Low-Cost Tension Resistance to Improve Seismic Safety of Adobe Construction: Strips Cut from Used Car Tyres .............................................................................................................................1395
Charleson, Andrew
Earthquake-Resistant Evaluation of Historical Buildings: Recent Experiences in Perú........................1405Proano, Ricardo;Salinas, Rafael;Vásquez, Gonzalo;Zavala, Carlos
Improving the Earthquake Resistance and Sustainability of Confined Masonry (Mixto) Dwellings in El Salvador...............................................................................................................................1415
Alfaro, Alba;Aschheim, Mark;Flanagan, Shannon;Harlander, John;Pitt, Christopher;Rivas, Carlos;Rodriguez, Mario
SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF INDUSTRIAL AND NON-BUILDING STRUCTURES Sliding Displacement Analysis for Concrete Gravity Dams ......................................................................1425
Beaty, Michael;Matheu, Enrique
Torsionally Coupled Primary-Secondary Systems.....................................................................................1435Aziz, Tarek
Pushover Analysis of a Collapsed Chimney Considering Higher Mode Effects ......................................1445Gould, Phillip;Huang, Wei
Buckling Evaluation of Steel Anchored Tanks Subjected to Earthquakes Using Capacity-Demand Spectra ............................................................................................................................................1455
Godoy, Luis A.;Suarez, Luis;Virella, Juan C.
Application of Performance Based Methods to the Seismic Assessment of Existing Nuclear Facilities .........................................................................................................................................................1465
Gallocher, Stewart;Kourepinis, Dimitrios;Manafpour, Ali;Robertson, Colin
Seismic Demands on Secondary Systems in Conventional and Isolated Nuclear Power Plants ..............................................................................................................................................................1475
Constantinou, Michael;Huang, Yin-Nan;Whittaker, Andrew
HYBRID SIMULATION ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT A Unified View of Hybrid Seismic Simulation Algorithms .......................................................................1485
Sivaselvan, Mettupalayam
State Space Control Design for Real-Time Pseudodynamic Testing Applications ..................................1495Mercan, Oya;Ricles, James;Zhang, Xiaoping
An Enhanced Explicit Pseudodynamic Algorithm with Unconditional Stability ....................................1505Chang, Shuenn-Yih;Sung, Yu-Chi
Stability Analysis of Operator-Splitting Method for Real-Time Substructure Testing with Actuator Delay and Compensation..............................................................................................................1515
Ou, J.P.;Wang, Qianying;Wu, Bin
System Dynamics in Real-Time Pseudodynamic Testing ..........................................................................1525Jung, Rae-Young;Shing, Benson
Energy-Based Procedure for Monitoring Experimental Errors in Hybrid Simulations ........................1535Mahin, Stephen;Mosqueda, Gilberto;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
LIQUEFACTION-INDUCED GROUND FAILURE Modeling Flow Liquefaction and Pore Water Redistribution Mechanisms.............................................1545
Byrne, Peter;Naesgaard, Ernest;Seid-Karbasi, S. Mahmood
Role of Static Shear Stress in Liquefaction Analysis of Sloping Ground .................................................1555Mattson, Benjamin;Olson, Scott;Sacks, Aaron;Servigna, Daniel
Probabilistic Residual Shear Strength for Post-Liquefaction Analysis ....................................................1565Eddy, Morgan;Gutierrez, Marte
Probabilistic Models for the Assessment of Cyclic Soil Deformations .....................................................1575Bilge, H. Tolga;Cetin, K. Onder
A Semi-Empirical Model for the Estimation of Maximum Horizontal Displacement Due to Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading....................................................................................................1584
Faris, Allison;Kayen, Robert;Seed, Raymond;Wu, Jiaer
Assessment of Ground Deformation Due to Soil Liquefaction in the San Jose, California Area by Using Geotechnical IT ....................................................................................................................1594
Kayen, Robert;Knudsen, Keith;Nagata, Satoshi;Tanaka, Yasuo
ADVANCES IN THE CHARACTERIZATION OF SITE EFFECTS ON GROUND MOTIONS Understanding Weak and Strong Motion Site Effects Through Downhole Array Seismogram Inversion ..................................................................................................................................1604
Assimaki, Dominic;Steidl, Jamison
Practical Implementation of Analysis Routines for Nonlinear Seismic Ground Response Analysis ..........................................................................................................................................................1614
Hashash, Youssef;Kwok, On-Lei Annie;Matasovic, Neven;Pyke, Robert;Stewart, Jonathan;Wang, Zhiliang;Yang, Zhaohui
Effects of Nonlinear Dynamic Soil Properties on Strong Ground Motions at Ojiya K-NET and JMA Stations During 2004 Mid Niigata Prefecture Earthquake ......................................................1624
Sekiguchi, Toru;Tokimatsu, Kohji
Effect of Ground Motion Scaling and Uncertainties in Site Characterisation on Site Response Analyses.........................................................................................................................................1634
Ansal, Atilla;Durukal, Eser;Tonuk, Gokce
Non-Linear Site Response Analyses for Two Nuclear Power Plant Sites Considering Cyclic Mobility Effects .............................................................................................................................................1643
Bazzurro, Paolo;Mangini, Mauro;Pelli, Fabrizio
Validation of Ground Motions in the Upper Mississippi Embayment .....................................................1653Lawrence, Brian;Mayne, Paul;Rix, Glenn
SEISMIC DESIGN AND RESPONSE ISSUES FOR BRIDGES Evaluation of Seismic Risk: Application to Viaducts in China .................................................................1663
Wang, Jianmin;Zhu, Xi
Effect of Using PGA Versus Sa on the Uncertainty in Probabilistic Seismic Demand Models of Highway Bridges .......................................................................................................................................1673
DesRoches, Reginald;Nielson, Bryant
Impact of Long-Term Material Degradation on Seismic Performance of a Reinforced Concrete Bridge.............................................................................................................................................1683
Baker, Jack;Billington, Sarah;Matsuki, Satoshi
Seismic Fragility Analysis of Wall Pier Supported Bridges on Southern Illinois Priority Emergency Routes.........................................................................................................................................1693
Bignell, John;LaFave, James
Bridge Damage-Functionality Using Expert Opinion Survey ...................................................................1703DesRoches, Reginald;Padgett, Jamie
Rapid Construction Details for Bridges in Seismic Zones .........................................................................1713Eberhard, Marc;Gunnarsson, Kari;Hieber, David;Stanton, John;Wacker, Jonathon
ISSUES IN RESPONSE AND RECOVERY Reconstruction of Housing Destroyed in the 2003 Bam-Iran Earthquake...............................................1723
Astaneh-Asl, Abolhassan;Fatemi-Aghda, S.M.;Fathi, M.;Havaii, M.H.;Heidarinejad, G.;Mir Ghaderi, S.R.;Saeedikia, M.
Remote Sensing Technology for Post-Earthquake Damage Assessment – A Coming of Age.................1733Adams, Beverley;Eguchi, Ronald;Ghosh, Shubharoop;Gusella, Luca;Huyck, Charles;Wabnitz, Colette
Post-Earthquake Recovery Planning in the Central United States: Lessons from Other Times and Places ...........................................................................................................................................1747
Chandrasekhar, Divya;Olshansky, Robert
Building Occupancy Resumption Program (BORP) - A Public/Private Partnership for Preparedness..................................................................................................................................................1757
Turner, Zan
Selecting the Post-Earthquake Temporary Shelters in Large Cities Based on Their Accessibility ...................................................................................................................................................1763
Bahrami Movini, Mehri;Hosseini, Mahmood;Shariat Mohaymany, Afshin
Hazard Risk Assessment for Earthquakes from a Public Health Perspective.........................................1773Rottman, Steve;Seligson, Hope;Shoaf, Kimberley
STRUCTURAL DESIGN METHODS, CRITERIA, AND CODES Design Spectra of Input Energy for Near-Fault Ground Motions ............................................................1779
Jianghui, Hui;Zhu, Xi
Residual Displacement Ratios of Sdof Systems Subjected to Near-Fault Ground Motions ...................1789Miranda, Eduardo;Ruiz-Garcia, Jorge
A Comparison of the Design Response Spectra Between the International Building Code 2003 and Mexico's Manual of Civil Works 1993 ........................................................................................1799
Gannon, Glenn;Pong, Wenshen
Design Spectrum-Based Scaling and Parametric Study of Strength Reduction Factor Spectrum ........................................................................................................................................................1809
Gupta, Vinay;Karmakar, Debasis
VOLUME 4
Equivalent Seismic Loss Spectrum for a Performance Based Design of Sustainable R/C Buildings ........................................................................................................................................................1819
Nakano, Yoshiaki;Shiohara, Hitoshi;Takahashi, Noriyuki
Updated Attenuation Laws in Displacement and Acceleration for the Mexican Pacific Coast as the First Step to Improve Current Design Spectra for Base-Isolated Strucrtures in México ............................................................................................................................................................1829
Gómez-Soberón, Consuelo;Ordaz, Mario;Tena-Colunga, Arturo
Simplified Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering..........................................................................1839Krawinkler, Helmut;Zareian, Farzin
Time History Selection and Scaling to NZS1170: 2004..............................................................................1849Kelly, Trevor;Tremayne, Bill
Story-Dependent Response Modification Factors for Eccentrically Braced Frames: A New Lateral Load Pattern ....................................................................................................................................1859
Esmaeili, Mehdi;Hosseini, Mahmood
Application of Normalized Spectral Acceleration-Displacement (NSAD) Format on Performance-Based Seismic Design in Taiwan...........................................................................................1869
Lin, Tsung-Wu;Sung, Yu-Chi;Tsai, I-Chau
New Approach on Mitigating Seismic Damage of RC Columns ...............................................................1879Maki, Takeshi;Mutsuyoshi, Hiroshi;Pandey, Govinda Raj
A Comparison of Strength Enhancement Requirements for P Delta Effects in the US and New Zealand Loadings Standards ...............................................................................................................1889
Davidson, Barry
Conceptual Seismic Design and State-of-the-Art Protection Systems ......................................................1898Mezzi, Marco;Parducci, Alberto
Research Program on the Seismic Resistance of Conventional Wood-Frame Construction..................1908Cheng, Haijiang;Follesa, Maurizio;Karacabeyli, Erol;Lu, Xilin;Ni, Chun;Rainer, Hans
Seismic Force Modification Factors for Light Gauge Steel Frame / Wood Panel Shear Walls...............................................................................................................................................................1918
Blais, Caroline;Boudreault, Felix;Rogers, Colin
Displacement-Based Design Considering Soil-Structure Interaction Effect ............................................1928Ghannad, Mohammad Ali;Jafarieh, A.H.
Proposal of an Index for the Seismic Damage Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Buildings....................1938Padilla, Daniel;Rodriguez, Mario
Seismic Assessment of Safety-Critical Structures Using Fragility/Hazard and Demand/Capacity Methodologies ................................................................................................................1948
Arici, Yalin;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
Building Codes for Earthen Buildings in Seismic Areas: The Peruvian Experience ..............................1958Blondet, Marcial;Tarque, Nicola;Vargas, Julio
Consistent Performance Comparison of Seismic-Isolated and Fixed-Base Buildings.............................1968Morgan, Troy;Ryan, Keri;Sayani, Prayag
HMSI R1 - A System Identification Computer Program for Differential Equation Hysteresis Models..........................................................................................................................................1978
Clarke, Richard
Displacement-Based Seismic Design Using Energy Concept.....................................................................1987Bakhshi, Ali;Tavallali, Hooman
Constructing Over-Damped Displacement Spectra for Seismic Design Codes .......................................1997Bommer, Julian;Mendis, Rishmila
Strength Reduction Factors for Constant Cumulative Ductility Spectra.................................................2007Bahena, Nadyne;Teran-Gilmore, Amador
Seismic Response of RC Moment Frames Subjected to Near Field Ground Motions ............................2017Naderi, Majid
Direct Inelastic Design of Structures Using Secant Stiffness (Local Deformation Control Design)............................................................................................................................................................2027
Eom, Taesung;Kim, Changsoo;Park, Honggun
A Story Damage Index of Asymmetric Buildings Based on Modal Parameters......................................2040Lin, Chi-Chang;Wang, Jer-Fu;Yen, Shih-Min
Response Modification Factor for Low Seismicity Regions ......................................................................2050Cho, So-Hoon;Ko, Hyun;Lee, Dong-Guen
EXPERIMENTAL AND ANALYTICAL SIMULATION OF STRUCTURES A Simple Set Up for Dynamic Testing of Models Subjected to Base Motions .........................................2060
Acuña, Qutberto;De-La-Colina, Jaime;Hernández, Alejandro;Valdés, Jesús
Dynamic Response Analysis of Frame Structures Using Forced Analogy Method with Considering Deteriorating Inelastic Hysteretic Model and P-Delta Effect ..............................................2070
Chau, Shu-Hsien;Loh, Chin-Hsiung
Applicability of Turkish Seismic Code for Mass Irregular Buildings ......................................................2080Aydin, Kamil
Comparison of Different Finite-Element Modeling Approaches in Terms of Estimating the Residual Displacements of RC Structures ..................................................................................................2094
Dazio, Alessandro;Yazgan, Ufuk
Effect of Hysteretic Shapes on the Seismic Response of Stiffness and Strength Degrading Sdof Systems ..................................................................................................................................................2104
Pekoz, Hasan A.;Pincheira, José A.
The Effect of Interface Material on the Dynamic Behavior of Free Rocking Blocks ..............................2114Butterworth, John;ElGawady, Mohamed A.;Ingham, Jason;Ma, Quincy
Non-Iterative Capacity Spectrum Method Based on Equivalent Linear Systems for Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings..................................................................................................................2124
Lin, Yu-Yuan
Adaptive Modal Combination Procedure for Predicting Seismic Response of Vertically Irregular Structural Systems .......................................................................................................................2133
Kalkan, Erol;Kunnath, Sashi
Behaviour of Asymmetric Structures in Near Field Ground Motions .....................................................2143Aziminejad, Armin;Moghadam, A.S.
Seismic Fragility Analysis of Degrading MDOF Structures......................................................................2153Ayoub, Ashraf;Chenouda, Mouchir
Long-Term Dynamic Behaviour of a Multi-Story RC-Building in Seismic and Windy Environment ..................................................................................................................................................2163
Carr, Athol;Sigbjörnsson, Ragnar;Snaebjörnsson, Jónas Thór
The Applicability of Incremental Dynamic Analyses to Fault-Normal Near-Field Ground Motions...........................................................................................................................................................2173
Fu, Qiang;Menun, Charles
Residual Displacements Caused by Fault-Normal Near-Field Ground Motions.....................................2183Fu, Qiang;Menun, Charles
Study of the Combination Rules to Estimate the Inelastic Response of Asymmetric Multi-story Buildings Subjected to Bi-directional Seismic Motions....................................................................2192
Cruz, Ernesto F.;Fernandez-Davila, Victor I.
Seismic Analysis of Asymmetric Building Systems ....................................................................................2202Lin, Jui-Liang;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan
Variations in the Dynamic Properties of Structures: The Wigner-Ville Distribution ...........................2212Bradford, Case;Heaton, Thomas;Yang, J.
An Application of Modal Pushover Analysis to Medium-Rise Shear-Wall Reinforced Concrete Buildings ........................................................................................................................................2222
Arevalo, L.;Cruz, E.F.
Rapid Estimation of Peak Lateral Deformations in Buildings Using Generalized Interstory Drift Spectra ..................................................................................................................................................2232
Akkar, Sinan;Miranda, Eduardo
Time Domain System Identification Using Advanced Iterative Least-Square with Unknown Input Method ...............................................................................................................................2242
Jung, Miyoung;Shin, Yeong-Soo;Shiohara, Hitoshi
A Displacement-Based Adaptive Pushover for Seismic Assessment of Steel and Reinforced Concrete Buildings ........................................................................................................................................2252
Antoniou, Stelios;Pietra, Dario;Pinho, Rui
Estimation of Seismic Input Energy in Yielding Structural Systems .......................................................2262Chai, Y.H.;Hung, Hung-Jung
Determinatrion of the Main Uncertainty Parameters on Concrete Arch Dams Using the Vibration Tests and Optimization of Them ................................................................................................2272
Mivehchi, Mahmoudreza
Horizontal Orthogonal Seismic Effects in Soft Soil....................................................................................2280De-La-Colina, Jaime;Ordaz, Mario;Valdés, Jesús
Seismic-Force-Resisting Mechanism of a Multi-Story Structural Wall Supported by Piles ..................2290Kono, Susumu;Sakashita, Masanobu;Tanaka, Hitoshi
Centrifuge Testing of Combined Frame-Wall-Foundation Structural Systems......................................2300Chang, Barbara;Gajan, Sivapalan;Hutchinson, Tara;Kutter, Bruce;Raychowdhury, Prishati;Thomas, Jeremy
Test and Analysis on Inelastic Soil-Structure Interaction of an Existing Reinforced Concrete School Building .............................................................................................................................2310
Kabeyasawa, Toshikazu;Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Kim, Yousok;Sanada, Yasushi
Comparison of Recorded Strong Motion Data and Estimated Lateral Acceleration Demands in Buildings Located in the Soft Soil Region of Mexico City ....................................................2320
Arredondo, Cesar;Miranda, Eduardo;Mosquera, Juliana;Reinoso, Eduardo
A Slepian Model Approach to Seismic Reliability of Structures ..............................................................2330Niedzwecki, John;van De Lindt, John
Non-Stationary Random Seismic Analysis of Long-Span Spatial Lattice Structures under Three-Dimensional and Multi-Support Earthquake Excitations..............................................................2337
Ding, Yang;LI, Zhong-Xian;Lin, Wei
Identifying Significant Structural Components of Reinforced Concrete Frames Using FOSM Method ...............................................................................................................................................2347
Lee, Tae-Hyung;Mosalam, Khalid
Response Sensitivity and Probabilistic Response Analyses of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures.......................................................................................................................................................2357
Barbato, Michele;Conte, Joel;Gu, Quan
Preliminary Study on a 20-Story Office Building Instrumented by ANSS Program in Anchorage, Alaska ........................................................................................................................................2367
Bai, Feifei;Goel, Rakesh;Kono, Toshifumi;Liu, He;Scott, William
Dynamic Instability by Link-Element Deformation...................................................................................2377Lowes, Laura;MacRae, Gregory;Tagawa, Hiroyuki;Wada, Akira
ENGINEERING PRACTICE The Influence of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering in Romania ...............................................................................................................................2387
Vlad, Ion;Vlad, Mirela-Nausica
Effects of Bedrock Depth and Embedded Soft Strata on the Site Fundamental Period .........................2397Assaf, Musaid
Effects of Near-Field Vertical Ground Motions on Structural Response.................................................2405Rahim Labafzadeh, Mohammad Saleh;Tehranizadeh, Mohsen
Seismic Behavior of an Ageing Concrete Dam Adjacent to Sedimented Reservoir ................................2415Gogoi, Indrani;Maity, Damodar
Nonlinear Wall Models- A Practical Engineer Standpoint........................................................................2424Guljas, Ivica;Kalman, Tanja;Sigmund, Vladimir
Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis for a Vector of Parameters ........................................................2434Cornell, Allin;Shome, Nilesh
VOLUME 5
Residential Retrofitting in Istanbul - Realities in Bakirkoy ......................................................................2444
Gulkan, Polat;Hopkins, David;Kubin, D.;Sharpe, R.;Sucuoglu, Haluk
A Comparison of the Uniform Building Code 1997 and the International Building Code 2003 for the Seismic Design of Special Moment Resisting Frames ...........................................................2454
Lee, Anson;Pong, Wenshen
Managing Seismic Risk in a Technology Company ...................................................................................2464Bonneville, David;Geng, Hwaiyu
Essential Facility Design Using Tension-Restraint Friction Pendulum Isolators ....................................2471Huang, Sampson;Islam, Saiful;Skokan, Matthew
Nonlinear Dynamic Behaviour of Structures Due to Horizontal Near-Field Ground Motions...........................................................................................................................................................2481
Rahim Labafzadeh, Mohammad Saleh;Tehranizadeh, Mohsen
British Columbia School Seismic Mitigation Program: Dominant Influence of Soil Type on Life Safety of Greater Vancouver and Lower Mainland Schools of British Columbia ..........................2490
Monahan, Patrick;Taylor, Graham;Ventura, Carlos;White, Timothy
Cyclic Response of RC Column-Bent Piers Subjected to Bidirectional Repeated Loadings ..................2501Chung, Young Soo;Lee, Beom Gi;Lee, Dae Hyoung;Park, Chang Kyu
A Shaking Table Test of Base Isolation Building Using Sliding Bearings................................................2511Inai, Shinsuke;Inoue, Namihiko;Ito, Yoshio;Masuda, Keiji;Matsumoto, Kiyotaka;Minowa, Chikahiro;Miyama, Takafumi
Dynamic Control Devices for the Stonecutters Cable-Stayed Bridge.......................................................2521Chiarotto, Renato;Colato, Gian Paolo;Infanti, Samuele
Prioritization of Seismic Retrofits of School Buildings in Oregon Using an Enhanced Rapid Visual Screening Methodology.....................................................................................................................2531
Goettel, Kenneth;Wang, Yumei
Fixing Up the “Big House": Seismic Retrofitting at San Quentin State Prison.......................................2541 Revelli, P.; Yuen, N.; Ryan, P.; Moore, M.
Integrated Seismic Analysis and Design of Shear Wall Structures...........................................................2552Gurbuz, Orhan;Kohli, Thomas;Ostadan, Farhang
Change-of-Practice: Augered Uncased Cast-in-Place Piles in the Puget Sound Region ........................2561Baska, David;Hudgings, Thomas
Inelastic Displacement Ratios of SDOF Systems Subjected to Subduction Earthquake Records...........................................................................................................................................................2571
Elwood, Kenneth;Mattman, Dominic
Dynamic Characteristics of Buildings Estimated from Strong Motion Records .....................................2581Kashima, Toshihide;Kitagawa, Yoshikazu
Structural Typology of Traditional Houses in Iran Based on Their Seismic Behavior ..........................2591Bakhshi, Ali;Bozorgnia, Yousef;Ghannad, Mohammad Ali;Khosravifar, Arash;Mousavi Eshkiki, Ebrahim;Taheri Behbahani, Ali A.
Soil-Structure Interaction: Linear, Equivalent Linear and Nonlinear Approximation for the Soil Behavior Modeling; A Comparative Study ...................................................................................2601
Clouteau, Didier;Lopez-Caballero, Fernando;Modaressi, Arezou;Pitilakis, Dimitris
Evaluation of Shaking Table Tests of Capacity Designed Masonry Structures ......................................2611Carydis, Panayotis G.;Fehling, Ekkehard;Mouzakis, Harris;nejati, Mahmoud
The European In-Situ Assessment Manual for Existing Structures .........................................................2621Campos Costa, Alfredo;Eusebio, Marina;Flesch, Rainer;Oppe, Matthias;Ralbovsky, Marian;Veit, Robert
A Synthetic Parameter Capable of Capturing the Torsional Behavior of One-Storey Asymmetric Structures .................................................................................................................................2631
Gasparini, Giada;Silvestri, Stefano;Trombetti, Tomaso
Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of UAE Residential Buildings (Villas) to Far Field Earthquakes...................................................................................................................................................2641
Abdalla, Jamal
A Rational Approach to Evaluation of Shearwall Nail Spacing and Recommended Spacing Tolerances ......................................................................................................................................................2650
Dethlefs, Richard A.;Gatto, Kip S.;Mahaney, James A.;Searer, Gary
Response of a Gravity Arch Dam to Spatially Varying Earthquake Ground Motion ............................2659Bekkouche, Abdelmalek;Derbal, Rachid;Djafour, Mustapha;Meddane, Nassima;Megnounif, Abdellatif;Zendagui, Djawad
Effectiveness and Feasibility of Inter-story Isolation Systems ..................................................................2669Earl, Curtis L.;Ryan, Keri
Investigation of Earthquake Damage and the Scientific Quantification of Confidence in Opinions .........................................................................................................................................................2679
Hart, Gary;Jain, Anurag;King, Stephanie
Seismic Response of Skewed Bridges with Seat-Type Abutments ............................................................2689Martin, Geoffrey;Shamsabadi, Anoosh;Yan, Liping
Friction Pendulum System in Seismic Isolation: Research, Testing and Applications ...........................2699Iqbal, Asif
End Wall Effect for Underground Structures Three-Dimensional Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Parametric Study ......................................................................................................................2709
Mok, Chin Man;Vallenas, Jose;Wen, John;Zhang, Miao
Simple Civil Structure Models and Earthquake Excitation ......................................................................2719Rosko, Peter
Seismic Foundation-Structure Interaction Analysis of a Spillway ...........................................................2727Yu, Xiong
The Emergence of Seismic Structural Engineering Following the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 .......................................................................................................................................2735
Paulson, Conrad
LOSS ESTIMATION AND MODELING An Approach to Formulate a Vulnerability Function for Buildings ........................................................2745
Hayashi, Akio;Kobayashi, Ichiro
Development of Monetary Damage Functions for California Single-Family Houses Based on Insured Losses and Shakemap Ground Motions...................................................................................2755
Guin, Jayanta;Lai, Tao
Development of Fragility Curves for the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, Earthquake ........................................2765Pai, Chih-Hung;Tien, Yong-Ming
Seismic Risk Management of an Urban Building Considering Multiple Seismic Sources .....................2775Nishiuchi, Koji;Takahashi, Yuji;Yamaguchi, Keiichi;Yasuno, Satoshi
Influence of Uncertainty of Soil Damping and Degradation Shear Modulus Curves of Deep Deposits on the Earthquake Mitigation Cost ..............................................................................................2785
Prieto-S., Jorge A.;Ramos-C., Alfonso M.
A Stochastic Approach for Developing Seismic Fragility Functions of Structures .................................2795Eshghi, Sassan;Ghafory-Ashtiany, Mohsen;Nasserasadi, Kiarash;Zolfaghari, Mohammad
Seismic Evaluation of Mexican Southeast Historic Town Centers ...........................................................2805Roberto, Arroyo;Salgado, Alberto
Integration Study on Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis and Disaster Simulation Technology .....................................................................................................................................................2815
Yeh, Chin-Hsun
Disaster Scenarios and Risk Mapping for Sustainable Safety...................................................................2825Klyachko, Mark;Larionov, Valery;Suthcsev, Sergey
Progress and Perception of Seismic Strengthening in a Stone Masonry Village .....................................2834Chesi, Claudio;Jurina, Lorenzo;Parisi, Maria A.
Evaluation of Historical Earthquakes in Caracas for Disaster Prevention..............................................2844Altez, Rogelio;Audemard, Franck;Hernández, Julio;Kagawa, Hideo;Orihuela, Nuris;Safina, Salvador;Schmitz, Michael;Tanaka, Ichiro;Yamazaki, Yoshitaka
Assessment and Propagation of Epistemic Uncertainty in Loss Estimation ............................................2854Aslani, Hesameddin;Miranda, Eduardo
Maps for Engineering and Underwriting of Earthquake Risk .................................................................2864Malhotra, Praveen;Sensenhy, Paul E.
Seismic Risk Assessment for Tokyo Japan .................................................................................................2871Ahmad, Furkan;Masuda, Manabu;Molas, Gilbert;Mortgat, Chris;Williams, Chesley
Preliminary Seismic Risk Scenarios for Malaga, Spain.............................................................................2881Clavero, Daniel;Figueras, S.;Garcia, Ricardo;Goded, Tatiana;Irizarry, Janira;Macau, Albert;Pazos, Antonio
Seismic Risk Assessment of Existing Building Stock in Istanbul - A Pilot Application in Zeytinburnu District .....................................................................................................................................2891
Kubin, Joseph;Ozcebe, Guney;Sucuoglu, Haluk;Yakut, Ahmet;Yucemen, M. Semih
A Contribution to Seismic Prevention in Catalonia (Spain)......................................................................2901Gasulla, Nuria;Goula, Xavier;Irizarry, Janira;Roca, Antoni;Romeu, Nuria;Susagna, Teresa;Olivera, C.;Figueras, S.;Fleta, J.
Riskscape New Zealand - A Multihazard Loss Modelling Tool ................................................................2911Bell, Rob;Cousins, Jim;King, Andrew
Consequence Assessment in Earthquake Risk Management Using Indicators .......................................2921Faber, Michael H.;Faizian, Marjan;Schalcher, Hans-Rudolf
From San Francisco to Naples JR Freeman and Pioneering Work in Earthquake Engineering....................................................................................................................................................2932
Carter, Marina;Di Sarno, Luigi;Elnashai, Amr
Joint Mitigation of Earthquake and Terrorism Risk.................................................................................2942Woo, Gordon
Effects of Wall Anchorage on Seismic Risk of Light-Frame Wood Shear Walls ....................................2950Ellingwood, Bruce;Li, Yue
Seismic Risk Assessment of Essential Buildings in Clark County, Nevada .............................................2960Ebrahimpour, Arya;Keller, Jared;Luke, Barbara;Sack, Ronald
Fuzzy Processing of Seismic Accelerograms for Damage Classification of Structures ...........................2970Andreadis, Ioannis;Elenas, Anaxagoras;Tsiftzis, Ioannis
Investigation on Destructive Power Indices of Strong Motions Using Building Damage Data and Strong Motions Recorded in the 2004 Niigata-Chuetsu, Japan, Earthquake .........................2980
Kato, Daisuke;Nakamura, Yukiko;Sakai, Yuki
Fragility Functions for Estimating Damage in Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Columns .................2988Aslani, Hesameddin;Miranda, Eduardo
Smarter Structures: Real-Time Loss Estimation for Instrumented Buildings ........................................2998Beck, James;Ching, Jianye;Mitrani-Reiser, Judith;Porter, Keith
Social and Economic Consequences of Seismic Hazard to Mega Cities in the Developing Countries........................................................................................................................................................3008
Zolfaghari, Mohammad
Seismic Vulnerability Assessment Using Statistical Sampling ..................................................................3018Aldama-Ojeda, Alejandro;Gómez-Soberón, Consuelo;Guillen López, Briseida
Damage Assessment of Nonductile Slab Column Connections Using Interstory Drift-Based Fragility Functions ........................................................................................................................................3028
Aslani, Hesameddin;Miranda, Eduardo
Probabilistic Repair Cost Evaluation for the UC Berkeley Seismic Replacement Building Using the Fourway Graphical Method ........................................................................................................3038
Mackie, Kevin;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
Seismic Performance Level of Buildings Based on the Earthquake Risk of Portfolio ............................3048Fukushima, Sei'ichiro;Yashiro, Harumi
Quantitative Framework for Multi-Hazard Risk Assesssment.................................................................3058Harris, Stephen;Hartford, Desmond N.D.;Millard, John
VOLUME 6
Seismic Strategy Implementation for the Department of National Defence in British Columbia........................................................................................................................................................3068
Clark, William (Bill);Tran, Thien (Charlie)
NEAR-FAULT GROUND MOTIONS FROM LARGE EARTHQUAKES (JOINT WITH EERI) Near-Fault Strong-Motion from the M6.0 Parkfield, California Earthquake of September 28, 2004...........................................................................................................................................................3078
Haddadi, Hamid;Huang, Moh;Shakal, Anthony
Site Effects for Near-Fault Forward-Directivity Motions .........................................................................3088Bray, Jonathan;Rodriguez-Marek, Adrian
NEES RESEARCH ON BUILDINGS The George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES): Progress to Date and Future Directions ......................................................................................................3098
Fragaszy, Richard;Pauschke, Joy
Non-Rectangular Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls: Design Issues and Performance ..........................3108Brueggen, Beth;Dow Nakaki, Suzanne;French, Catherine;Jung, Narina
Investigation of the Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structural Walls...............................................................................................................................................................3118
Brown, Peter;Ji, Jun;Kuchma, Daniel;Lehman, Dawn;Lowes, Laura;Oyen, Paul;Sterns, Aaron;Zhang, Jian
Relaxation of Confinement Reinforcement Requirements in Structural Walls Through the Use of High-Performance Fiber Reinforced Cement Composites.............................................................3128
Canbolat, B. Afsin;Jeyaraman, Ganesh;Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo
On the Importance of 3D Analysis for Zipper Frames Structures ...........................................................3138Leon, Roberto;Reinhorn, Andrei;Schachter, Macarena
Forced Vibration Testing of a Four Story RC Building Utilizing the nees@UCLA Mobile Field Laboratory ...........................................................................................................................................3148
Skolnik, Derek;Wallace, John;Whang, Daniel;Yu, Eunjong
FIRE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE- MODELING AND ANALYSIS Review of Forest, Compartment, Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Research and Their Relation to Fire Following Earthquake Models .........................................................................................3158
Davidson, R.;Lee, Selina
ENHANCING SEISMIC RESILIENCE: CONCEPTUALIZATION AND OPERATIONALIZATION Overview of the Resilience Concept.............................................................................................................3168
Bruneau, Michel;Reinhorn, Andrei
Resilience of Electric Power Systems...........................................................................................................3177Shinozuka, Masanobu
Enhancing the Resilience of Acute Care Facilities: An Overview of MCEER Research ........................3187Alesch, Dan;Bruneau, Michel;Constantinou, Michael;Dargush, Gary;Filiatrault, Andre;Grigoriu, Mircea;Lee, George;Maragakis, Manos;Mosqueda, Gilberto;Petak, William;Reinhorn, Andrei;von Winterfeldt, Detlof
Response and Recovery in the Perspective of Enhancing the Resilience of Communities.......................N/ATierney, Kathleen
Improving the Resilience of Highway Systems to Major Earthquakes ....................................................3198Buckle, Ian;Lee, George
Quantification of Seismic Resilience............................................................................................................3208Bruneau, Michel;Cimellaro, Gian Paolo;Reinhorn, Andrei
EMERGING SEISMIC ENGINEERING ISSUES San Franciso’s Program for Seismic Safety Planning: “The Community Action Plan for Seismic Safety – CAPSS” – Part 1 ...............................................................................................................3218
Kornfield, Laurence;Rojahn, Christopher;Scawthorn, Charles
CHINA I: ADVANCES IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN CHINA Progress in Seismic Aspects of Dams in China ...........................................................................................3228
Chen, Houqun
Review on Code Development for Seismic Design of Building in China ..................................................3238Wang, Yayong
Main Advances on Reserach and Applications of Structural Vibration Control in the Mainland of China ........................................................................................................................................3245
Ou, J.P.
TURKEY I: SEISMIC RISK MITIGATION IN ISTANBUL Seismic Risk Mitigation Studies in Istanbul ...............................................................................................3255
Sucuoglu, Haluk
Seismic Risk Mitigation in Mexico City ......................................................................................................3257Alcocer, Sergio
An Implementation Model for Megacities Disaster Risk Management: The Metro Manila Case Study .....................................................................................................................................................3259
Bendimerad, Fouad;Fernandez, Jeannette;Mattingly, Shirley
Retrofit of Public Buildings and Transportation Facilities in Istanbul ....................................................3260Aydinoglu, Nuray
NONLINEAR TIME-HISTORY SIMULATION OF BUILDING RESPONSE Incremental Dynamic Analysis with Two Components of Motion for a 3D Steel Structure ..................3261
Vamvatsikos, Dimitrios
Accounting for Structural Irregularities in Performance-Based Seismic Analysis .................................3270Mansouri Dana, Masume;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
Next Generation Hysteretic Models for Development of a Performance-Based Seismic Design Philosophy for Woodframe Construction.......................................................................................3280
Pang, WeiChiang;Pei, Shiling;Rosowsky, David;van De Lindt, John
Evaluation of Residual Drift Demands in Multi-Story Frame Buildings .................................................3290Miranda, Eduardo;Ruiz-Garcia, Jorge
Effects of Modeling Masonry Walls on Seismic Risk of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings ........................................................................................................................................................3300
Bazzurro, Paolo;Bruno, Silvia;De Sortis, Adriano;Mollaioli, Fabrizio
Effect of Interface Friction-Variation During Sliding on Base Isolated Structures ................................3310Botero Jaramillo, Eduardo;Mendez, Bogart;Romo, Miguel
SOIL LIQUEFACTION Strain-Based Pore Water Pressure Generation in Clean Sands ...............................................................3319
Hazirbaba, Kenan;Rathje, Ellen
Dynamic Responses of Saturated Sand in the Bi-Axial Laminar Box Under Multi-Directional Shaking Table Tests ..................................................................................................................3329
Chen, C.H.; Ueng, T.S.
LiqueMap: A Real-Time Post-Earthquake Map of Liquefaction Probability.........................................3339Bennett, Michael;Blair, Luke;Holzer, Thomas;Noce, Thomas
Mapping Liquefaction-Induced Ground Failure Potential in Charleston Quadrangle, South Carolina...............................................................................................................................................3349
Juang, Hsein;Li, David Kun
Performance-Based Liquefaction Hazard Evaluation: Implications for Codes and Standards .......................................................................................................................................................3358
Anderson, D.;Kramer, Steven;Mayfield, Roy T.
The California Seismic Hazards Mapping Act of 1990: Protecting the Public or Economic Hardship? ......................................................................................................................................................3368
Hudson, Martin;Lew, Marshall
ENERGY, DISPLACEMENT AND PERFORMANCE BASED SEISMIC ANALYSIS AND DESIGN PROCEDURES Use of Energy Concepts in Earthquake Engineering: An Historical Review ..........................................3378
Anderson, James;Anderson, James;Bertero, Vitelmo V.
Lateral Load Patterns for the Conceptual Seismic Design of Frames Exposed to Near-Fault Ground Motions ..................................................................................................................................3388
Medina, Ricardo;Park, Kyungha
A Seismic Design Lateral Force Distribution Based on Inelastic Response .............................................3398Chao, Shih-Ho;Goel, Subhash C.;Lee, Soon-Sik
Modification of Design Strength for Directivity Effects ............................................................................3408Fenves, Gregory;Park, Jaesung;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
Toward the Codification of Modeling Provisions for Simulating Structural Collapse ...........................3418Deierlein, Gregory;Haselton, Curt
Direct Estimation of Residual Displacements from Displacement Spectral Ordinates...........................3428Miranda, Eduardo;Ruiz-Garcia, Jorge
LOSS ESTIMATION I Geologic Hazard Maps and Risk Assessments in Oregon: FEMA Natural Hazard Mitigation Plans for Six Counties in the Mid/Southern Willamette Valley, Oregon ..............................3438
Burns, William;Hofmeister, R. Jon;LeDuc, Andre;Sigrist, Dennis;Wang, Yumei
Uncertainty in Loss Estimation of 1906 Type Earthquakes Due to the Uncertainties in Earthquake Ground Motions, Rupture Directivity, and Slip Distribution..............................................3448
Guin, Jayanta;Mahdyiar, Mehrdad
Measuring Loss as Disruption Time: the Case of University Laboratory Buildings .............................3458Chang, Stephanie;Falit-Baiamonte, Anthony
Seismic Risk Assessment of the Delta Levees..............................................................................................3468Arrich, Jeremy;Arulnathan, Rajendram;Forrest, Michael;Kulkarni, Ram;Rosidi, Dario;Salah-Mars, Said
Loss Estimation Online Using INLET (Internet-based Loss Estimation Tool) .......................................3478Cho, Sungbin;Chung, Howard;Eguchi, Ronald;Ghosh, Shubharoop;Huyck, Charles;Mehrotra, Sharad;Mio, Michael
Comparison of Alternative Probabilistic Seismic Risk Analysis Methods: An Application to the Central United States .........................................................................................................................3487
Karaca, Erdem;Veneziano, Daniele
BUILDING PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT AND ENHANCEMENT Adequacy of FEMA 356 Drift Criteria in the Performance-Based Seismic Design of Woodframe Structures .................................................................................................................................3496
Liu, Hongyan;van De Lindt, John
Analytical Evaluation of Earthquake Performance for Code and Above-Code Construction for the Home Builders' Guide to Earthquake-Resistant Design and Construction.................................3506
Cobeen, Kelly;Dolan, J. Daniel
Seismic Upgrading of Timber Structures: New Perspectives....................................................................3515Parisi, Maria A.;Piazza, Maurizio
Seismic Forces in Diaphragm Design ..........................................................................................................3525Boardman, Tom;Eatherton, Matthew;Mayes, Ronald;Moore, Kevin;Naguib, Wassim;Sabelli, Rafael
Optimal Damping of Viscous Damper Used to Connect Adjacent Structures.........................................3535Bhaskararao, A.V.;Jangid, R.S.
Design of Viscous and Friction Dampers for the Seismic Response Control of an Asymmetrical Structure ...............................................................................................................................3545
Dowdell, David;Ventura, Carlos
SEISMIC RESPONSE OF BRIDGE SYSTEMS – I Seismic Evaluation of Bridges Using Capacity Spectrum Method ...........................................................3555
Banerjee, Swagata;Shinozuka, Masanobu
Incremental Dynamic Analysis Applied to Seismic Risk Assessment of Bridges ....................................3565Dhakal, Rajesh;Mander, John;Mashiko, Naoto
Nonlinear Earthquake Response Analysis of Bridges Using Ritz Vectors ...............................................3575Lau, David;Phung, Vietanh
Application of an Adaptive Version of the Capacity Spectrum Method to Seismic Design and Assessment of Bridges ...........................................................................................................................3585
Casarotti, Chiara;Pinho, Rui
Shake-Table Studies of a Two-Span, Reinforced Concrete Bridge ..........................................................3595Eberhard, Marc;Johnson, Nathan;Ranf, Richard;Saiidi, M. Saiid;Sanders, David
Experimentally Based Evaluation of Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction for a Reinforced Concrete Bridge .........................................................................................................................3605
Arduino, Pedro;Eberhard, Marc;Kramer, Steven;Ranf, Richard;Shin, HyungSuk
SPECIAL TOPICS IN SEISMIC ANALYSIS AND RETROFIT DESIGN 100 Years of Earthquake Engineering - Lessons Learned and Forgotten ...............................................3615
Hamburger, Ronald;Meyer, John
Techniques for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings .............................................................3626Cobeen, Kelly;Holmes, William;Lew, H.S.;Lizundia, Bret;Malley, James
British Columbia School Seismic Mitigation Program: Performance-Based Retrofit Guidelines ......................................................................................................................................................3636
Taylor, Graham;Ventura, Carlos;White, Timothy
Developing Retrofit Solutions for the Residential Building Stock in Istanbul.........................................3646Hopkins, David;Jury, Rob;Kubin, Joseph;Ozcebe, Guney;Ozmen, Aydan;Sucuoglu, Haluk
Concrete Slab as a Collector Element .........................................................................................................3657Bligh, Ray;Liao, Lawrence;McInerney, Jessica;Prasad, Badri K.;Sattary, Vahid;Starkman, Bruce J.;Zsuttty, Ted
Practical Modeling for Nonlinear Seismic Response of RC Wall Structures...........................................3667Dragovich, Jeff;Lepage, Andres;Neuman, Scott
LIFELINE SYSTEM ANALYSIS Failure of Interdependent Networks ...........................................................................................................3677
Craig, James;Dueñas-Osorio, Leonardo;Goodno, Barry;Leelardcharoen, Kanoknart
Reliability Evaluation of the Santa Clara Valley Water District System .................................................3687Ballantyne, Donald;Carella, Lou;Chamness, Crystal;Crampton, Todd;Harris, Stephen;Hook, David;Qualls, Tammy;Seligson, Hope
VOLUME 7
On Measures of Seismic Redundancy .........................................................................................................3697
Ono, Yusuke;Scawthorn, Charles
Seismic Risk Analysis for City Gas Network in Southern Kanto Area, Japan........................................3707Nabana, Kenichi;Nakane, Hiroyuki;Nakayama, Wataru;Yamauchi, Akiko;Yamazaki, Fumio
Uncertainty and Correlation of Network Component Losses for Spatially Distributed System ............................................................................................................................................................3717
Lee, R; Kiremidjian, A.S.; Stergiou, E.
Optimizing Post-Earthquake Restoration of the Electric Power System in Los Angeles .......................3727Davidson, R.;Guikema, Seth;Nozick, Linda;Xu, Ningxiong;Zehra, Cagnan
EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Quake Ed - An Instructional Module to Demonstrate Earthquake Engineering Principles to High School Students................................................................................................................................3737
Lipton, Ethan;Maurizio, Don;Tufenkjian, Mark
Problems and Opportunities in the Integration of School Education Programmes Within Wider Seismic Risk Reduction Strategies ...................................................................................................3746
Davis, Ian;Izadkhah, Yasamin O.
The Role of Education in Reconstruction of Aceh, Indonesia Following the Earthquake and Tsunami on 26 December 2004 .............................................................................................................3756
Butcher, Peter;Nowak, Barbara
A New Approach to Learning from Seismic Performance of Instrumented Buildings...........................3766Bhatia, Hussain;Huang, Moh;Lee, Hung;Naeim, Farzad;Shakal, Anthony
Earthquake Engineering Education and Empowerment of Architecture and Civil Engineering Students ....................................................................................................................................3776
Charleson, Andrew
Low-Cost Moment-Resistant Frame Structures for Student Laboratory Projects on Performance-Based Seismic Design.............................................................................................................3786
Aschheim, Mark;Simsir, Can
REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION Simulated Seismic Tests on Full-Scale Reinforced Concrete Columns ....................................................3796
Bae, Sungjin;Bayrak, Oguzhan
Assessment of Influence Parameters on Joint Shear Behavior in RC Beam-Column Connections Subjected to Seismic Lateral Loading ...................................................................................3806
Kim, Jaehong;LaFave, James
Interior Post-Tensioned Slab-Column Connections Subjected to Cyclic Lateral Loading ....................3816Han, Sang Whan;Kang, Thomas H.-K.;Kee, Seong-Hoon;Lee, Li-Hyung;Wallace, John
Local Force Characteristics of Reinforced Concrete Shear Wall .............................................................3826Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Sanada, Yasushi
The Influence of Column Reinforcement on Bond Strength in Interior Beam-Column Joints ..............................................................................................................................................................3836
Brooke, Nicholas;Megget, Les;Walker, Tim
Crack Spacing in Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls Subjected to Lateral Demands .............................3846Hutchinson, Tara;Wang, Ting
Prediction of Load Deflection Responses of Low Rise Shear Walls..........................................................3856Hwang, Shyh-Jiann;Tu, Yaw-Shen;Yu, Hsin-Wan
Modeling the Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Building Joints Subjected to Earthquake Loading .....................................................................................................................................3866
Lowes, Laura;Mitra, Nilanjan
Influence of Element Modeling on the Predicted Seismic Performance of an Existing RC Building ..........................................................................................................................................................3876
Alexandropoulos, Konstantinos;Giannitsas, Panagiotis;Vamvatsikos, Dimitrios;Zeris, Christos
A New Macro Element of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joint for Elasto-Plastic Plane Frame Analysis ...................................................................................................................................3885
Kusuhara, Fumio;Shiohara, Hitoshi;Tajiri, Seitaro
Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Framed Walls .....................................................................3895Chiou, Yaw-Jeng;Hsiao, Fu-Pei;Huang, Chin-Chi;Liou, Yuh-Wehn
Fragility Analysis of R/C Frame Buildings on Firm Sites .........................................................................3905Hancioglu, Baykal;Kircil, Murat Serdar
Force-Deformation Response of Conventionally Reinforced Coupling Beams: An Evaluation of FEMA 356 ..............................................................................................................................3915
Breña, Sergio;Ihtiyar, Onur
Shear Demand on High-Rise Concrete Walls: Influence of Diaphragms Below-Grade .........................3925Adebar, Perry;Rajaee Rad, Babak
Axial-Shear-Flexure Interaction (ASFI) Approach for Displacement-Based Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Columns .....................................................................................................................3935
Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Mostafaei, Hossein
Dynamic Gravity Load Collapse of Non-Ductile RC Frames II: Computational Approach..................3945Chao, Shu-Hsien;Lin, Chia-Hung;Loh, Chin-Hsiung;Wu, Chiun-Lin;Yang, Yuan-Sen
Seismic Behavior of Precast/Post-Tensioned Reinforced Concrete Beam to Column Connections....................................................................................................................................................3955
Cheng, Chin-Tung;Liu, Chung-Te
Assessment of Expected Failure Mode for Reinforced Concrete Columns..............................................3965Elwood, Kenneth;Haukaas, Terje;Zhu, Ling
Reinforced Concrete Columns: Drift Capacity and Plastic Hinge Length ..............................................3975Bae, Sungjin;Bayrak, Oguzhan
Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Knee Joint based on Quadruple Flexural Resistance .........................3985Shin, Yong Woo;Shiohara, Hitoshi
Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings in New Zealand ..........................................................3995Carr, Athol;Fenwick, Richard;Ruiz, Jose
New Instrumentation for Damage and Stress in Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joint .................4006Kusuhara, Fumio;Shiohara, Hitoshi
Impacts of Variation in Reduced Section Properties on Seismic Design of High-Rise RC Coupled Wall Structures ..............................................................................................................................4016
Jeong, Seong-Wook;Ko, Dong-Woo;Lee, Han-Seon
Hysteresis Modeling of RC Shear Walls Based on Static Loading Test ...................................................4026Akita, Tomofusa;Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Kuramoto, Hiroshi;Matsui, Tomoya
Nonlinear Analysis of Rc Structures with Strain Penetration Effects ......................................................4036Sritharan, Sri;Zhao, Jian
Use of High-Performance Fiber Reinforced Cement Composites for Increasing Shear Strength and Displacement Capacity in Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members .................................4045
Chompreda, Praveen;Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo
An Axial Load Capacity Model for Shear Critical RC Wall Piers ...........................................................4055Elwood, Kenneth;Wallace, John
Nonlinear Behavior of Rocking Cracked Beam-Columns with Confined Ends ......................................4065Reinhorn, Andrei;Roh, Hwasung
Parametric Study on the Overstrength of Shear Reinforcement in Untopped Precast Concrete Diaphragms ...................................................................................................................................4075
Fleischman, Robert;Wan, Ge
Fragility Functions for Modern Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints ..........................................4085Brown, Peter;Lowes, Laura
The Effect of Confinement by Steel Tube on Ductility of Reactive Powder Concrete ............................4095Alibabaie Dermani, Mehdi;Bagheri, Alireza;Zanghane, Hamed
Deformation Limits for Shear Critical Reinforced Concrete Columns....................................................4104Erduran, Emrah;Yakut, Ahmet
Response of RC Structures Subjected to Horizontal and Vertical Ground Motions ..............................4113Diotallevi, Pier Paolo;Landi, Luca
Compressive Stress-Strain Curves of Fire Damaged Concrete.................................................................4123Chang, Yun-Fei;Chen, Yih-Houng;Sheu, Maw-Shyong
Seismic Performance Assessment of Fixed-Head Pile Foundations..........................................................4133Chai, Y.H.;Hale, Tom H.;Song, S.T.
MASONRY, MASONRY INFILLS, WOOD, AND SPECIAL MATERIALS Seismic Behaviour of Structural Systems with Riveted Connections in Timber Construction ..................................................................................................................................................4143
Karacabeyli, Erol;Popovski, Marjan
Update to the FEMA Home Builders' Guide to Earthquake-Resistant Construction ............................4153Cobeen, Kelly;Dolan, J. Daniel;Heider, Claret;Mahoney, Michael;Russell, James
Lateral Stiffness of Unreinforced Brick Infilled RC Frame with Central Opening ................................4163Jain, Sudhir;Mondal, Goutam
Shake Table Tests on a Tuff Masonry Building .........................................................................................4172Bergamo, Giulia;Eusebio, Marina;Manfredi, Gaetano;Prota, Andrea
Confining Masonry Using Precast RC Element for Enhanced Earthquake Resistance .........................4182Paikara, Samaresh;Rai, Durgesh
Earthquake Damage Investigation of a Mid-Rise Masonry Building Supported on Reinforced Concrete Transfer Beams .........................................................................................................4193
Dumortier, Alexis;Hart, Gary;Jain, Anurag;Simsir, Can
Steel Mesh Anchorage Details for Straw Bale Walls..................................................................................4203Aschheim, Mark;Hammer, Martin;King, Bruce;Mar, David;Parker, Andrew
Seismic Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls with Intermediate Confining-Columns .........................4213Castilla, Enrique;Marinilli, Angelo
Seismic Reinforcement of Adobe Houses Using External Polymer Mesh ................................................4223Blondet, Marcial;Torrealva, Daniel;Vargas, Julio;Velasquez, Jose
Behaviour of Dry-Stack Calcium-Silicate Masonry Walls with External Reinforcement Under Static-Cyclic Loadings ......................................................................................................................4233
Schermer, Detleff;Zilch, Konrad
Experimental Investigations on the Behaviour of Unreinforced Masonry-Constructions Under Seismic Loadings ...............................................................................................................................4243
Schermer, Detleff;Zilch, Konrad
Shake Table Testing and Dynamic Response of U-Shaped Adobe-Mudbrick Wall Units......................4253Dackermann, Ulrike;Dowling, Dominic;Li, Jian;Samali, Bijan
Out-Of-Plane Seismic Performance of Residential Brick Veneer Walls with Gables and Window Openings .........................................................................................................................................4262
LaFave, James;Reneckis, Dziugas
Port and Harbor Damage from December 26, 2004 Tsunami and Earthquake - South India and the Andaman Islands .............................................................................................................................4272
Eskijian, Martin
INNOVATIONS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION Semi-Active Rocking Wall Systems for Enhanced Seismic Energy Dissipation ......................................4282
Chase, Geoff;Danton, Guillaume;Deam, Bruce;Elliott, Rodney;Fougere, Maxime;Mander, John;Mulligan, Kerry
Seismic Damage Control Design of High-Rise RC Building with Energy Dissipation Device................4292Izumi, Nobuyuki;Takenaka, Hiroyuki;Watabe, Takahiro
Post-Tensioned Precast Concrete Coupling Beam Systems for Seismic Regions ....................................4302Kurama, Yahya;Weldon, Brad
Experimental Study on Overturning Moment-Resisting Structural Walls with Steel Hysteretic Dampers.......................................................................................................................................4312
Hitaka, Toko;Sakino, Kenji
VOLUME 8
Modeling the Impact of Rate Dependence in HPFRCC Materials on the Behavior of Infill Panels .............................................................................................................................................................4322
Billington, Sarah;Douglas, Kyle
Optimization of Viscous Dampers for Reduction of Seismic Risk in Concrete Buildings Using Genetic Algorithm ..............................................................................................................................4332
Ekwueme, Chukwuma;Kargahi, Mohsen
FIRE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE- THE FIRE AND WATER SERVICES San Francisco Bay Area Fire Stations – Seismic Risk Assessment ...........................................................4342
Bello, Marguerite;Bott, Jacqueline D.J.;Cole, Craig A.;Knudsen, Keith;Parker, Donald;Turner, Fred
SEISMIC ASSESSMENT BY NONLINEAR STATIC ANALYSIS Static Pushover Methods - Explanation, Comparison and Implementation............................................4353
Powell, Graham
Displacement Coefficients for Conventional Residential Wood-Frame Structures ................................4363Griffith, Morgan;Gupta, Akshay;McDonald, Brian;Osteraas, John
Application of Nonlinear Static Analyses to Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis ............................4373Cornell, Allin;Tothong, Polsak
British Columbia School Seismic Mitigation Program: Application of FEMA 440 Displacement Coefficient Method ................................................................................................................4383
Elwood, Kenneth;Taylor, Graham;Ventura, Carlos;White, Timothy
A Penultimate Proposal of Equivalent Damping Values for the Capacity Spectrum Method ...............4393Freeman, Sigmund
Additional Developments in Modal Pushover Analysis .............................................................................4403Chopra, Anil;Goel, Rakesh
CHINA II: ADVANCES IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN CHINA Decision-Based Earthquake Engineering....................................................................................................4413
Wang, Zifa
Emergency Management and National Earthquake Response Plan Development in China .................4422Huang, Jianfa
Development of Earthquake Engineering in Hong Kong Since 1994 .......................................................4427Chau, K.T.
Seismic Reliability Analysis of Urban Water Supply System....................................................................4437LI, Jie;Liu, Wei;Wei, Shuilin
TURKEY II: SEISMIC RISK MITIGATION IN ISTANBUL Earthquake Loss Assessment for Istanbul Metropolitan Area .................................................................4447
Durukal, Eser;Erdik, Mustafa
Residential Retrofitting in Istanbul: Key Issues to Make Implementation Possible ...............................4457Hopkins, David;Sharpe, R.;Sucuoglu, Haluk;Kubin, D.
Covenant with the Devil: Dwindling Time For Meaningful Interventions in Istanbul ...........................4458Gulkan, Polat;Sozen, Mete;Arioglu, Ersin
Planning and Preparation for Earthquakes in San Francisco The Community Action Plan for Seismic Safety (CAPSS) ..........................................................................................................................4459
Holmes, William
EARTHQUAKE RECOVERY Life Cycle Costing Decisions for Retrofitting Earthquake Vulnerable Buildings ...................................4460
Wilkinson, Suzanne;Ying, Fei
Time-Sequence Analysis About Urban Restoration/reconstruction Process of 1995 Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) Great Earthquake Disaster ...................................................................................4468
Amakuni, Kunihiro;Enomoto, Takahisa;Navarro, Manuel;Vidal, Francisco;Yamamoto, Toshio
Residential Retrofitting in Istanbul - Social and Economic Considerations ............................................4479Arikan, Metin;Hopkins, David;Johnston, David;Karanci, A. Nuray
CA'REDIVIVUS': A Project on the Preservation of European Historic Reinforced Concrete Housing Buildings - The Concept ................................................................................................4489
Bostenaru Dan, Maria;Pinho, Rui
Performance Engineering and Disaster Recovery: Limiting Downtime ..................................................4499Comerio, Mary
NEXT GENERATION OF GROUND MOTION ATTENUATION MODELS (EERI/SSA) The “Next Generation of Ground Motion Attenuation Models” (NGA) Project: An Overview ........................................................................................................................................................4509
Abrahamson, Norman;Chiou, Brian;Power, Maurice;Roblee, Clifford
Campbell-Bozorgnia Next Generation Attenuation (NGA) Relations for PGA, PGV and Spectral Acceleration: A Progress Report ..................................................................................................4519
Bozorgnia, Yousef;Campbell, Kenneth
DYNAMIC SOIL PROPERTIES A Novel Framework for Extracting Dynamic Soil Behavior from Downhole Array Data .....................4529
Hashash, Youssef;Tsai, Chi-Chin
Rayleigh Group Velocity (FTAN Method) for Detailed V<sub>S</sub> in Urban Areas .....................4539De Nisco, Gerardo;Panza, Giuliano F.;Di Martino, Michele;Natale, Maddalena;Nunziata, Concettina
Seismic Wave Velocity Profiles of Soil Cement from Borehole Geophysics.............................................4549Porbaha, Ali
Field Evaluation of the Nonlinear Shear Modulus of Soil .........................................................................4559Kurtulus, Asli;Stokoe II, Kenneth,
Variation of Small Strain Stiffness for Peat and Organic Soil ..................................................................4569Boulanger, Ross;Driller, Michael;Kishida, Tadahiro;Wehling, Timothy
Shear Modulus Reduction and Material Damping Relations for Municipal Solid-Waste......................4579Bray, Jonathan;Riemer, Michael;Zekkos, Dimitris
LOSS ESTIMATION II Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of a Code-Conforming Reinforced-Concrete Frame Building - Part I: Ground Motion Selection and Structural Collapse Simulation ..................................4589
Deierlein, Gregory;Goulet, Christine;Haselton, Curt;Mitrani-Reiser, Judith;Stewart, Jonathan;Taciroglu, Ertugrul
Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of a Code-Conforming Reinforced-Concrete Frame Building - Part II: Loss Estimation..............................................................................................................4599
Beck, James;Deierlein, Gregory;Goulet, Christine;Haselton, Curt;Mitrani-Reiser, Judith;Porter, Keith
Earthquake Loss Estimation for Colonia Roma in Mexico City...............................................................4609Arellano Méndez, Eduardo;Gomez Bernal, Alonso;Juarez-Garcia, Hugon
Estimated Losses from Scenario Earthquakes Affecting San Francisco: CAPSS – Part 2 ....................4619Kornfield, Laurence;Rojahn, Christopher;Scawthorn, Charles;Seligson, Hope
Correlation Between Strong Motion Indices and Damage of Wooden Structures Based on Nonparametric Statistics ..............................................................................................................................4629
Kohiyama, Masayuki
Implementation of Fragility Functions of Flat-Slab Structures for HAZUS Loss Estimation ...............4638Elnashai, Amr;Erberik, Murat Altug
HYBRID SIMULATION FRAMEWORKS AND METHODS Real Time Dynamic Hybrid Testing Using Force-Based Substructuring ................................................4648
Mettupalayam, Sivaselvan;Reinhorn, Andrei;Shao, Xiaoyun
Effective Force Testing Method Using Virtual Mass for Real-Time Earthquake Simulation................4658Chen, Cheng;Ricles, James
Integration of Hybrid Simulation Within the General-Purpose Computational Framework OpenSees ........................................................................................................................................................4668
Mahin, Stephen;Schellenberg, Andreas
Development and Application of a Collaborative Hybrid Dynamic Testing Software Based on NetSLab ....................................................................................................................................................4678
Dong, Xuhua;Fan, Yunlei;Guo, Yurong;Hu, Qing;Xiao, Yan
Network System for a Transnational Collaborative Pseudo-Dynamic Experiment on a DSCFT-Pier Bridge System..........................................................................................................................4688
Chang, Ya-Ying;Cheng, Wei-Choung;Hsieh, Shang-Hsien;Lau, David;Lin, Fang-Pang;Lin, Min-Lang;Lin, Sun-In;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan;Wang, K.-J.;Wang, Shiang-Jung;Weng, Yuan-Tao;Yang, Yuan-Sen
Study of the Dynamic Response of a Bridge Pier Model Structure at the Volvi - Greece European Test Site ........................................................................................................................................4698
Kourtidis, Vladimiros;Manos, George;Renault, Philippe;Sextos, Anastasios;Soulis, Vasileios
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING Nonlinear Analysis of Single-Story Unsymmetric Buildings with Elasto-Plastic Seismic Control Devices..............................................................................................................................................4708
Fujii, Kenji;Nakano, Yoshiaki;Sakata, Hiroyasu
Energy Based Damper Design of a Structure with a Displacement-Controlled Soft-Story....................4718Hori, Norio;Inoue, Norio;Sutcu, Fatih
Seismic Response Evaluation of Post-Tensioned Precast Concrete Frames with Friction Dampers .........................................................................................................................................................4728
Kurama, Yahya;Morgen, Brian
Reflections on the Impact of Bidirectional Seismic Effects in the Design Displacements of Base Isolators.................................................................................................................................................4738
Pérez-Osornio, Miguel Ángel;Tena-Colunga, Arturo
Efficient Analysis and Evolutionary Optimization of Passive Control System for Building Structures.......................................................................................................................................................4748
Dargush, Gary;Wang, Yunli
Effect of Damper Arrangement on the Seismic Response of Low Rise Structures .................................4758López, Oscar A.;Tovar, Carolina
Experimental Study on Displacement Based Seismic Retrofit Design of Structures with Energy Dissipation Devices ..........................................................................................................................4768
Chang, Kuo-Chun;Chen, Chang-Yao
The Use of Friction Dampers for Seismic Retrofit of the Monterey County Government Center .............................................................................................................................................................4778
Chang, Carlos;Louie, Jason;Pall, Avtar
Hysteresis Modelling of Shape Memory Alloys for Seismic Engineering Applications ..........................4788Wesolowsky, Michael J.;Wilson, John C.
The Influence of Different Parameters on the Performance of an RC Frame with Friction Damper...........................................................................................................................................................4798
Boduroglu, Hasan M.;Sirin, Semra
Seismic Performance of Special Concentrically Braced Frames with Buckling Restrained Braces .............................................................................................................................................................4807
Christopulos, Adam;Lehman, Dawn;Roeder, Charles
Application of Fluid Viscous Dampers in Seismic Design and Rehabilitation of Steel Frame Essential Facilities .........................................................................................................................................4817
Gilani, Amir;Kohagura, Todd;Miyamoto, Kit
On the Effectiveness of Seismic Isolation Considering Poundings ...........................................................4827Komodromos, Petros
Dynamic Adaptable Bearings. Development and Analysis........................................................................4837Phocas, Marios C.;Pocanschi, Adrian
Effect of Near-Fault Ground Motions on the Response of Base-Isolated Structures ..............................4847Benni, Stefano;Diotallevi, Pier Paolo;Landi, Luca
The Efficiency of the Motion Amplification Device with Viscous Damper ..............................................4857Huang, Henry;McNamara, Robert
Active Seismic Control of Reinforced Concrete Frames............................................................................4867Saatcioglu, Murat;Shooshtari, Mohammad
FRP-Jacketed and Shape-Modified Columns Using Chemical Post-Tensioning.....................................4877Pantelides, Chris;Reaveley, Lawrence;Yan, Zihan
Hybrid Passive Control Using Base Isolation Systems and Ductile Cladding Connections in Steel Moment Frame Buildings....................................................................................................................4887
Craig, James;Dogan, Tumay;Goodno, Barry
Riccati Solution Versus Truly Optimal Design of Supplemental Damping in Earthquake Engineering Practice .....................................................................................................................................4897
Lavan, Oren;Levy, Robert
Collapse Simulation of Timber Frame House Using the Distinct Element ..............................................4907Haraguchi, Yuko;Kiyono, J.;Scawthorn, Charles
Laboratory Study of a Variable Friction Damper with a Curved Wedge ...............................................4915Blostotsky, Boris;Iskhakov, Iakov;Ribakov, Yuri
Sensor Data Compression Techniques for Efficient Transmission and Retrieval of Seismic Data ................................................................................................................................................................4925
Li, Jian;Zhang, Yunfeng
Application of VE Dampers in Multi-Purpose Vibration Prevention System .........................................4935Chang, Chia-Yun;Chang, Kuo-Chan;Chen, Chien-Hung;Lin, Tzu-Kang
Seismic Isolation Columns for Earthquake Resistant Structures .............................................................4945Briman, Vladimir;Ribakov, Yuri
VOLUME 9
Dual Vibration Obervation System for Structural Health Monitoring....................................................4955
Kanazawa, Kenji;Kitamura, Haruyuki;Morikiyo, Nobuki
Seismic Hazard Mitigation with Magneto-Rheological Tuned Mass Dampers .......................................4965Ambroise, Emilie;Cervera, Regis;Clement, Mickael;Gutierrez, Hector;Pinelli, Jean-Paul
Chaotic Analysis and Neuronal Modeling of Seismic Time Series............................................................4975Correa, Francisco;Garcia, Silvia;Mayoral, Manuel;Ortega, Mercedes;Romo, Miguel
Balanced Design of Asymmetric Buildings with Energy Dissipation Devices..........................................4985Almazan, Jose;de La Llera, Juan;Fighetti, Enzo;Vial, Ignacio
Seismic Capacity of As-Built and Retrofitted Old Type RC Columns .....................................................4995Fabbrocino, Giovanni;Manfredi, Gaetano;Prota, Andrea;Verderame, Gerardo
Seismic Response Reduction Using a Variable Damping Device and Semi-Active Control ...................5005Cundumi, Orlando;Suarez, Luis
Shaking Table Tests of a Scaled Base Isolated Shear Wall Building........................................................5015Brull, Jaime;Moroni, Maria;Muñoz, Rodrigo;Sarrazin, Mauricio
Suggestions for Effective Use of Remote Sensing Data in Emergency Response.....................................5025Adams, Beverley;Eguchi, Ronald;Ghosh, Shubharoop;Huyck, Charles
HAZARD AND RISK Migration of the Mud Volcanic Activity in Connection with the Preparation of Main Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................5032
Babazade, Nigyar;Babazade, Oktay
NEAR-FAULT GROUND MOTIONS FROM LARGE EARTHQUAKES (JOINT WITH EERI) Observations from Probabilistic Treatment of Rupture Directivity Effects............................................5041
Chacko, Jacob;Travasarou, Thaleia;Vahdani, Shahriar
The Relationship on Near-Fault Velocity Pulse to the Source Parameters ..............................................5051Jin, Xing;Liu, Qifang;Yuan, Yifan
Damage Potential of Near-Source Ground Motion Records .....................................................................5061Bazzurro, Paolo;Luco, Nicolas
BRIDGES Vibration Control of Bridges Under Dynamic Loads ................................................................................5071
Chandramouli, S.V.;Kumar, N.S.;Munirudrappa, N.
Modal Pushover Method Based on the Modal Analysis to Estimate Seismic Demands for Bridges............................................................................................................................................................5082
Li, Qian;Wang, Kehai
Proof-of-Concept Testing and Finite Element Modelling of Self-Stabilizing Hybrid Rectangular Links for Eccentrically Braced Frames.................................................................................5092
Berman, Jeffrey;Bruneau, Michel
Interactive Seismic Design of a Segmental Viaduct ...................................................................................5102Yin, Beile
Physical Modelling of Bridges Subject to Multiple Support Excitation ...................................................5111Crewe, Adam;Norman, James;Virden, David;Wagg, David
Displacement Response Control of Seismic-Excited Nonlinear Isolated Bridges ....................................5121Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Lee, Tzu-Ying
Response Analysis of Reinforced Concrete C-Bent Columns....................................................................5131Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Nagata, Seiji;Watanabe, Gakuho
Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete C-Bent Columns Based on a Hybrid Loading Test .................................................................................................................................................................5140
Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Nagata, Seiji;Watanabe, Gakuho
Seismic Performance of Precast Reinforced Concrete and Hybrid Bridge Piers ....................................5150Eberhard, Marc;Hieber, David;Stanton, John;Wacker, Jonathon
Thin Steel Sheet Wrapping on RC Columns and Steel Plate Strengthening on Beam-Column Joints for Seismic Ductility and Capacity Improvements ...........................................................5160
Chen, Genda;LaBoube, Roger;Silva, Pedro;Yen, Phillip;Ying, Xiaofei
Cyclic Inelastic Behavior of Thin Steel Plates ............................................................................................5170Mamaghani, Iraj H.P.
Hybrid Isolation System for Bridges Using Variable Friction Sliders .....................................................5180Chaudhari, Madhusudan;Goyal, Alok
Performance-Based Assessment of a Self-Centering Concrete Bridge Pier System for Seismic Regions .............................................................................................................................................5191
Billington, Sarah;Lee, Won
Study on the Seismic Performance of a Continuous Girder Bridge with Low Friction Sliding Bearing Supports..............................................................................................................................5201
Otsuka, Hisanori;Shimizu, Shinsaku;Tanaka, Hiroki;Yokokawa, Hideaki
Performance of Ductile Highway Bridge Piers Subjected to Bi-Directional Earthquake Attacks............................................................................................................................................................5211
Dhakal, Rajesh;Mander, John;Mashiko, Naoto
Effects of Orientation to the Epicentre on the Response of Long Span Bridges Subject to Multiple Support Excitation Using Smart-1 Array Data and Corroborative Experimental Results ............................................................................................................................................................5221
Alexander, Nicholas;Channerly, Andrew;Crewe, Adam;Norman, James;Virden, David;Wagg, David
Experimental Evaluation of Bridge Steel Pedestals Under Seismic Loads ..............................................5231DesRoches, Reginald;Hite, Monique;Leon, Roberto
Investigation of the Axial Load Transfer Mechanism Within Cast-In-Steel-Shell Piles.........................5241Ashford, Scott;Gebman, Michael;Restrepo, José
Shaking Table Tests of a Scaled Bridge Model with Rolling-Type Seismic Isolation Bearings..........................................................................................................................................................5250
Chang, Kuo-Chun;Tsai, Meng-Hao;Wu, Sih-Yi
A 3D Stiffness Degradation Model for Earthquake Analysis of Bridges..................................................5260Lau, David;Phung, Vietanh
Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns That Re-center Following Earthquakes .....................................5270Jeong, Hyungil;Mahin, Stephen;Sakai, Junichi
Seismic Design Evalution of Illinois Highway Bridges Using Proposed NCHRP and AASHTO Standard Specifications...............................................................................................................5280
Cross, Brad;Ivanov, Gennadiy;Marianos, Ward Nicholas;Panahshahi, Nader;Shrestha, Shikhar
Experimental Investigation of Column-Foundation Connections for Concrete-Filled High Strength Steel Tubes .....................................................................................................................................5291
Kingsley, Angela;Lehman, Dawn;Roeder, Charles;Williams, Travis
Response of Inelastic Stiffening Systems Subjected to Earthquake Ground Motions ............................5301Allahverdi, N.;Motlagh, A.;Saadeghvaziri, Mohamad
Improved Seismic Performance of Precast Segmental Bridges by Using Jointed Column Connections and Unbonded Tendons ..........................................................................................................5311
Restrepo, José;Veletzos, Marc
Computation of Effective Seismic Excitation for the Performance Evaluation of Major Multi-Span Bridge Structures......................................................................................................................5321
Donikian, Roupen
Retrofitting R/C Bridge Pier Type Cross-Sections with Partial Confinement Employing Carbon Fiber Reinforcing Plastics ..............................................................................................................5331
Kourtides, Vladimiros;Manos, George
Modal Properties of a Curved-Girder Bridge Subjected to Changes in Boundary Conditions ......................................................................................................................................................5341
Barr, Paul;Halling, Marvin;Mertlich, Tyler
Effect of Bilateral Excitation on the Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns .........................................................................................................................................................5350
Hayakawa, Ryoji;Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Ogimoto, Hidenori;Watanabe, Gakuho
ANALYSIS AND BEHAVIOR OF REINFORCED CONCRETE FRAME COMPONENTS Dynamic Tests and Modeling of RC and PT Slab-Column Connections .................................................5360
Elwood, Kenneth;Kang, Thomas H.-K.;Wallace, John
Rehabilitation of Earthquake-Damaged Reinforced Concrete Flat-Plate Slab-Column Connections for Two-Way Shear.................................................................................................................5370
Widianto;Argudo, Jaime;Bayrak, Oguzhan;Jirsa, James;Tian, Ying
Inelastic Joint Modeling for Dynamic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings ....................5380LaFave, James;Shin, Myoungsu
Behavior of High-Strength Concrete Columns...........................................................................................5391Sezen, Halil;Shamsai, Mohammad
Experimental Studies on Seismic Behavior of Columns and Interior Beam-Column Joints Which Used 200MPa Fiber Reinforced Concrete ......................................................................................5401
Kimura, Hideki;Shirai, Kazuyosi;Sugano, Shunsuke
Contributions of Pre-Topped Diaphragm Connectors to Joint Flexural and Shear Strength ...............5411Cao, Liling;Naito, Clay;Peter, Wesley
PEER BUILDING TESTBED STUDIES Performance Assessment of an Old RC Frame Building – A PEER Testbed Study ...............................5421
Krawinkler, Helmut
Modeling Noncutile RC Components and Application to the Peer Van Nuys Testbed ..........................5431Lowes, Laura;Mitra, Nilanjan;Paspuleti, Chaitanya;Theiss, Adam
Damage and Loss Estimation of a Nonductile RC Building – A PEER Testbed Study ..........................5440Aslani, Hesameddin;Miranda, Eduardo;Taghavi, Shahram
A Practicing Engineer’s Perspective on the Van Nuys Testbed Study .....................................................5450Heintz, Jon
The PEER Laboratory Building Testbed....................................................................................................5461Comerio, Mary
CHINA III: ADVANCES IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN CHINA Study on Performance-Based Seismic Design of Shanghai World Financial Center Tower ..................5471
Lu, Xilin;Zhu, J.J.;Zou, Y.
Shape Memory Alloy-Based Smart Buildings ............................................................................................5481LI, Hui;Mao, C.X.;Ou, J.P.
Structural Behavior Under Excitations of Pulse-Dominant Ground Motions.........................................5491Dai, Junwu;Lee, George;Qi, Xiaozhai;Tong, Mai
Pounding Analysis of Elevated Bridges Subjected to Earthquake Excitations by Using Explicit Finite Element Method ...................................................................................................................5501
Guo, Anxin;LI, Hui;LI, Zh.J.
Real-Time Substructure Test of JZ20-2NW Offshore Platform with Passive MR Dampers .................5507Guan, Xinchun;Ou, J.P.;SHI, Pengfei;Wang, Qianying;Wu, Bin
Methods and Example of Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of High-Rise Concrete Buildings.....................5516Chen, Dailin;Huang, Jifeng;LI, Yungui;Shao, Hong;Yang, Zhiyong
LOSS MODELING I Factors Determining Human Casualties in Earthquakes: A Revised Loss Modelling Approach........................................................................................................................................................5522
So, Emily;Spence, Robin
Development of Casualty Models for Non-Ductile Concrete Frame Structures for use in PEER’s Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Framework.........................................................5532
Kano, Megumi;Seligson, Hope;Shoaf, Kimberley
Development of Seismic Vulnerability Functions for Building Collapse Without Survival Space for Accurate Human Casualty Estimation.......................................................................................5542
Hayashi, Haruo;Horie, Kei;Maki, Norio;Okimura, Takashi;Tanaka, Satoshi;Torii, Nobuyuki
Implementation and Validation of Cumulative Damage Models for Structural Performance Assessment ..............................................................................................................................5552
Altoontash, Arash;Cordova, Paul;Deierlein, Gregory
Fragility Curves for Any Damage State Based on Capacity Index ...........................................................5563Fukushima, Sei'ichiro;Ohta, Kohei;Sato, Ichiro;Yashiro, Harumi
Improving Probabilistic Seismic Performance Evaluation Using Sensors and Bayesian Updating.........................................................................................................................................................5573
Stojadinovic, Bozidar;Wong, John-Michael
VOLUME 10
SEISMIC RESPONSE OF BRIDGE SYSTEMS-II Seismic Performance Requirement of Highway Bridges ...........................................................................5583
Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Miyaji, Kentaro
Nonlinear Seismic Pounding Responses of Urban Elevated Bridges Considering Spatial Variation of Ground Motion ........................................................................................................................5593
LI, Zhong-Xian;Yue, Fu-Qing
Assessment of the Effects of Vertical Ground Motions on Seismic Response of Highway Bridges............................................................................................................................................................5603
Abrahamson, Norman;Chai, Y.H.;Kunnath, Sashi;Yilmaz, Zeynep;Zong, Zhiyu
An Exploratory Experimental and Analytical Study of Near Fault Ground Motion Effects on Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns....................................................................................................5612
Anderson, John;Ghasemi, Hamid;Phan, Vu;Saiidi, M. Saiid
Performance of Existing Concrete Bridges in Long-Duration Subduction-Zone Earthquakes...................................................................................................................................................5622
Cofer, William;Cox, Cody;McDaniel, Cole;McLean, David;Valle, Blandine
IMPROVING THE SCIENCE OF EMPIRICAL GROUND MOTION PREDICTIONS Characteristics of Ground Motion Response Spectra from Recent Large Earthquakes and Their Comparison with IEEE Standard 693 ..............................................................................................5632
Anderson, John;Su, Feng;Zeng, Yuehua
Incorporating Parameter Uncertainty Into Attenuation Relationships ...................................................5642Der Kiureghian, A.;Moss, Robb
Variance of Response Spectra in Attenuation Relationship ......................................................................5652Midorikawa, Saburoh;Sakamoto, Shigehiro;Uchiyama, Yasuo
Attenuation of Inelastic and Damage Spectra ............................................................................................5662Bozorgnia, Yousef;Campbell, Kenneth;Hachem, Mahmoud
Features of Long-Period Spectrum of SMART-1 Array Records ............................................................5673Yu, Haiying
Differences in Earthquake Source and Strong Ground Motion Characteristics Between Surface and Buried Faulting ........................................................................................................................5679
Pitarka, Arben;Somerville, Paul
LIQUEFACTION OF FINE-GRAINED SOILS Liquefacation of Fine Grained Soils ............................................................................................................5689
Prakash, Shamsher;Puri, Vijay
Effects of Fines on Liquefaction Screening Using Penetration Resistance...............................................5697Ecemis, Nurhan;Martin, Geoffrey;Thangalingam, Kanagalingam;Thevanayagam, Sabanayagam
Assessment of Cyclic Shear Resistance of a Natural Silt Using Laboratory Cyclic Shear Strain Criteria ...............................................................................................................................................5707
Sanin, Maria Victoria;Wijewickreme, Dharma
Unanticipated Seismic Vulnerability of Fine-Grained Plastic Soils..........................................................5717Martin, James;Martin, James;Olgun, C. Guney
Recent Database for Liquefaction Susceptibility Calculations in Cohesive Soils ....................................5727Boardman, Tom;Rinne, Ed
A Design Procedure for Liquefaction Mitigation of Silty Soils Using Dynamic Compaction.................5737Martin, Geoffrey;Nashed, Rafeek;Shenthan, Thevachandran;Thevanayagam, Sabanayagam
PERFORMANCE AND MITIGATION OF PIPELINES Damage Analysis of Water Supply Pipes Due to the The 2004 Niigata-Ken Chetsu, Japan Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................5747
Hasegawa, Kouichi;Sakai, Hisakazu;Sato, Tadanobu;Wakamatsu, Kazue
Earthquake Soil-Pipeline Interaction in Partially Saturated Sand ..........................................................5756O'Rourke, Thomas;Turner, James
Large Displacement Soil-Structure Interaction Test Facility for Lifelines ..............................................5766Abdoun, Tarek;O'Rourke, Michael;O'Rourke, Thomas;Palmer, Michael;Stewart, Harry;Symans, Michael
Performance of Buried Pipelines Subjected to Ground Fault Rupture: Numerical Predictions of Experimental Behavior ........................................................................................................5775
O'Rourke, Michael;Symans, Michael;Xie, Xiaojian
Observations and Lessons Learned from Three Decades of Seismic Hazard Mitigation for Major Oil and Gas Pipeline Projects ...........................................................................................................5785
Cluff, Lloyd;Hall, William J.;Nyman, Douglas
Liquefaction Hazard Mitigation for Oil and Gas Pipelines.......................................................................5795Honegger, Douglas;Nyman, Douglas;Youd, T. Leslie
SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS / BRACING SYSTEMS Innovative Shape Memory Alloy Connections for Structures Under Extreme Loading ........................5805
Aiken, Ian;Black, Cameron;Hayes, John;Krumme, Robert;Sweeney, Steven
Shaking Table Test of a Reduced-Scale Structure with Copper-Based SMA Energy Dissipation Devices........................................................................................................................................5815
Boroschek, Ruben;Cerda, Mario;Farias, Gloria;Moroni, Ofelia;Sarrazin, Mauricio
Seismic Response of Buildings Implementing Shape Memory Alloy Braces ...........................................5825Auricchio, Ferdinando;DesRoches, Reginald;Fugazza, Davide;McCormick, Jason
Testing and Simulation of Ultra-Low Cycle Fatigue and Fracture in Steel Braces ................................5835Deierlein, Gregory;Fell, Benjamin;Kanvinde, Amit;Myers, Andy
Self-Centering Seismic-Resistant Steel Concentrically-Braced Frames ...................................................5845Lee, Kyung-Sik;Ricles, James;Roke, David;Sause, Richard;Seo, Choung-Yeol
Inhibiting Steel Brace Buckling Using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Shells ..................................5855Ekiz, Ekin;El-Tawil, Sherif
ASSESSMENT AND RETROFIT OF EXISTING STRUCTURES Effective Strengthening of RC Frames with and Without Lap Splice Problems.....................................5865
Demir, Cem;Erol, Gulseren;Ilki, Alper;Karadogan, H. Faruk;Yuksel, Ercan
Experimental Tests on Seismic Retrofit of RC Piers..................................................................................5875Arêde, António;Costa, Aníbal;Delgado, Pedro;Delgado, Raimundo;Pouca, Nelson;Rocha, Patrício;Rodrigues, Victorino;Santos, Miguel
Ancient Stone Dome Strengthening in Seismic Regions by an Original Method and Non- Linear Stress-Strain Analysis Problems......................................................................................................5885
Aronchik, Arcady;Bloch, Jacob;Danieli, Moshe
Seismic Retrofit of the Victoria Memorial Museum ..................................................................................5895Carson, Dan;Stevens, Tom
Seismic Behavior of RC Column Retrofitted by High Strength Steel Bars..............................................5905Nakahata, Hiroyuki;Sakino, Kenji
Armature Crosswalls: A Proposed Methodology to Improve the Seismic Performance of Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Infill Frame Structures .......................................................................5914
Akarsu, Sinan;Dusi, Alberto;Langenbach, Randolph;Mosalem, Khalid
Static Nonlinear Analysis of a Retrofitted Typical Reinforced Concrete Building in Turkey ...............5924Darilmaz, Kutlu;Demir, Cem;Goksu, Caglar;Ilki, Alper;Kumbasar, Nahit
Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Walls Using Polyester Sheet........................................................5934Igarashi, Shunichi;Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Mostafaei, Hossein;Sanada, Yasushi
Seismic Retrofitting of Earthquake-Damaged Concrete Columns by Lateral Pre-Tensioning of FRP Belts ...............................................................................................................................5944
Meguro, Kimiro;Nasrollahzadeh Nesheli, Kourosh
Experimental Investigation for Strengthening of Non Ductile RC Beams Using FRP ...........................5953Zeris, Christos
Seismic Rehabilitation of “Pre-Northridge” Steel Moment Frame Building to Achieve Immediate Occupancy ..................................................................................................................................5964
Henkel, Melissa;Lindorfer, Kurt
Retrofitting a New Zealand 1950's Reinforced Concrete Building to Support an Eight Storey Structural Steel Vertical Extension .................................................................................................5972
Clark, Winston;Dekker, David;McGirr, Joe;Robinson, Bill
Design of FRP Retrofitted Flexural Members Against Debonding Failures............................................5982Gunes, Burcu;Gunes, Oguz;Karaca, Erdem
Free-Vibration Tests Following Seismic Retrofitting by Base Isolation on the Solarino Buildings ........................................................................................................................................................5992
Oliveto, Giuseppe;Scalia, Giovanni
Seismic Retrofit of the Main Sanctuary of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Pasadena ..................6002Arya, Behnam;Ekwueme, Chukwuma;King, Stephanie;Lehmer, Gerald;Tekie, Paulos
Prefabricated SFRC Panels for Occupant Friendly Seismic Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Columns .........................................................................................................................................6012
Demir, Cem;Goksu, Caglar;Ilki, Alper;Kumbasar, Nahit
Strengthening of Masonry Infill Walls in Reinforced Concrete Frames with Wire Mesh Reinforcement ...............................................................................................................................................6022
Acun, Bora;Sucuoglu, Haluk
Effect of Design Variables on Displacement Ductility of FRP-Rehabilitated RC Squat Columns .........................................................................................................................................................6032
Galal, Khaled
Seismic Vulnerability of Non-Engineered Houses in Caracas -Field Experiment and Seismic Evaluation- .......................................................................................................................................6042
Hernández, Julio;Inoue, Akira;Kagawa, Hideo;Miura, Mitsuo;Safina, Salvador;Yamazaki, Yoshitaka
Amplitude and Structural Age Dependent Structural Properties of an Existing Building Under Strong Motions ..................................................................................................................................6052
Morita, Koichi
Performance Based Seismic Evaluation of Non Ductile RCMRF Buildings with Brick Infill ...............6062Meher Prasad, Anumolu;Prathibha, S.
Seismic Performance of Old Concrete.........................................................................................................6070Boussalis, Helen;Chassiakos, Anastasios;Kvasha, Victor;Levtchitch, Vsevolod
Seismic Vulnerability of Housing La Molina District Lima, Peru ............................................................6080Aguilar, Zenon;Alarcon, Silvia;Honma, Claudia;Rios, Francisco;Zavala, Carlos
SOCIAL ISSUES AND PUBLIC POLICY Behavioral and Psychological Reconstruction Process of Victims in the 2004 Mid-Niigata Prefecture Earthquake .................................................................................................................................6089
Hayashi, Haruo;Kimura, Reo;Tamura, Keiko;Tatsuki, Shigeo
How Effectively the Japanese Care Management System Worked for Disaster Response to the Elderly in the 2004 Niigata Flood and the 2004 Mid-Niigata Prefecture Earthquake......................6098
Hayashi, Haruo;Kimura, Reo;Tamura, Keiko;Tatsuki, Shigeo
Profiling Causes of Deaths at the Niigata Flooding Disaster on July 13, 2004.........................................6106Hayashi, Haruo;Tamura, Keiko
Repair of Existing Buildings and the International Existing Building Code ...........................................6114Paret, Terrence;Searer, Gary
Prospects for Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering.....................................................................6124May, Peter
The Peru’s Sustainable Cities Program 1998-2005 and its Application to Large Built-up Areas...............................................................................................................................................................6134
Kuroiwa, Julio
An Analysis of the Alliancing Procurement Method for Reconstruction Following an Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................6144
Le Masurier, Jason;Shestakova, Yana;Wilkinson, Suzanne
The Policies and Approaches for Taiwan on Aseismic Improvement by Disaster Prevention and Response Plan.........................................................................................................................................6152
Chen, Su-Ying;Li, Wei-Sen;Shih, Ban-Jwu
San Francisco Bay Area Best Practices in Earthquake Risk Mitigation- An Internet-based Database of Policies and Programs..............................................................................................................6162
Chakos, Arrietta;Knudsen, Keith;Samant, Laura
Earthquake Disaster Mangement Planning in Nursery Schools ...............................................................6171Hosseini, Mahmood;Izadkhah, Yasamin O.
Mitigating Active Fault Surface Rupture Hazard in New Zealand: Development of National Guidelines, and Assessment of Their Implementation ...............................................................6181
Becker, Julia;Heron, Dave;Kerr, Janine;King, Andrew;Van Dissen, Russ
A Comparative Study of Public Policies for Promotion of Retrofitting of Seismic Vulnerable Houses in US and Japan ...........................................................................................................6191
Meguro, Kimiro;Yoshimura, Miho
Evolutionary Methodologies for Aseismic Decision Support ....................................................................6200Dargush, Gary;Hu, Yufeng
VOLUME 11
Seismic Safety Strategies in Gujarat, India ................................................................................................6210
Sheth, Alpa;Thiruppugazh, V.
Selection and Application of Decision Models for Seismic Rehabilitation of Building Structures.......................................................................................................................................................6220
Bostrom, Ann;Craig, James;Goodno, Barry;Park, Joonam
Land Use and Tenure Factors in Earthquake Disaster Mitigation and Recovery ..................................6230Topping, Kenneth
Bam Earthquake of 26 Dec. 2003 and the Necessity of Seismic Microzonation in Bam Area ................6240Ghanbari, Ebadollah;Ghanbari, Mohammad Reza;Saberi, Alireza
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES The Research on the Strong Motion and Engineering Seismic Damage Database Web Site System and Its Realization ...........................................................................................................................6250
Yu, Haiying
Evolutionary System Identification of Building Structures Using Coupled Shear-Flexural Response Models ...........................................................................................................................................6260
Alimoradi, Arzhang;Miranda, Eduardo;Naeim, Farzad;Taghavi, Shahram
Development of a Gis-Oriented Database for the The Pre and Post Earthquake Assessment of Buildings................................................................................................................................6270
Kappos, Andreas;Sextos, Anastasios;Stylianidis, Kosmas
Application of Early Warning System for Disaster Prevention in Schools Using Real-Time Earthquake Information...............................................................................................................................6280
Fujinawa, Yukio;Iwasaki, Tomoya;Kusano, Naoki;Motosaka, Masato;Satake, Akihiro;Yamaguchi, Kohsaku
Constructing Structural Database of Megacities Using 3D GIS Information for Disaster Reduction .......................................................................................................................................................6288
Fujino, Yozo;Hori, Muneo;Kiyono, J.;Zhu, Ping
Object-Based Image Analysis for Mapping Tsunami-Affected Areas......................................................6298Matsuoka, Masashi;Vu, T. Thuy;Yamazaki, Fumio
Visualization of Field Measured Seismic Wave Propagation from the 1994 Northridge Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................6308
Hsieh, Tung-Ju;Hutchinson, Tara;Kuester, Falko
Study on Information Technology System Related to Database of Geo-Technical Borehole Data Using GIS ..............................................................................................................................................6318
Enomoto, Takahisa;Iwatate, Takahiro;Kikuchi, Toshio;Matsuda, Iware;Navarro, Manuel;Vidal, Francisco;Yamamoto, Toshio
Development a Model for Data Exchange of Experimental Results .........................................................6329Kritikos, William;Matamoros, Adolfo;Sudre, Gustavo;Wood, Sharon
The Curated Data Repository in Engineering Research ...........................................................................6339Agnew, Grace;Frysinger, Daniel;Van Den Einde, Lelli;Warnock, Tim
Application of Information Technology with Cornell-Nees Lifeline Test Facility ..................................6348Ash, David;O'Rourke, Thomas;Palmer, Michael;Stewart, Harry
Development of an Object-Oriented Platform and Graphical User Interface for Nonlinear Structural Analysis........................................................................................................................................6356
Chuang, Ming-Chieh;Hsu, Fang-Wei;Lin, Bo-Zhou;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan;Wang, K.-J.
ADVANCES IN GEOTECHNICAL EARTHQUAKES ENGINEERING Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Geofoam on the Dynamic Behavior of Embankments ................................................................................................................................................6366
Kalinski, Michael;Pentapati, Devi Prasad
Numerical Investigation of Potential Foundation Intervention as a Means for Mitigating Seismic Risk ...................................................................................................................................................6376
Kirtas, Emmanouil;Pitilakis, Kyriazis;Rovithis, Emmanouil;Sextos, Anastasios
Acceptance Criteria for the Assessment of Fault Displacement................................................................6386Kimball, Jeff;Rizzo, Paul C.
Rehabilitation of a Historic Railroad Tunnel in a Highly Seismically Active Region – Geotechnical and Seismic Issues ..................................................................................................................6396
DeMarco, Matt;Smith, Ron;Zafir, Zia
Blind Tests of Refraction Microtremor Analysis Against Synthetics and Borehole Data ......................6406Biasi, Glenn;Heath, Karalyn;Louie, John;Pancha, Aasha;Pullammanappallil, Satish
Accuracy of Identified Damping Factor by Using Vertical Array Records of Ground Motions...........................................................................................................................................................6416
Sawada, Tsutomu;Tsujihara, Osamu
Twenty Year Retrospective on the OYO P-S Suspension Logger.............................................................6426Diehl, John;Martin, Antony;Steller, Robert
Hybrid Hydrological and Dynamic Slope Response Model.......................................................................6436Patiño-López, Gustavo Andrés;Rodríguez-Pineda, Carlos Eduardo
A Study on Damping and Mitigation Performance of Foundation Work................................................6446Ikeda, Yoshio;Ishimaru, Shinji;Kawamura, Masashi;Shimomura, Yukio
Prediction of Seismic Subsidence of Loess Ground....................................................................................6456Deng, Jin;Wang, Lanmin;Xu, Shunhua;Yuan, Zhongxia
Influence of Soil-Wall Interface Friction on Pseudo-Dynamic Earth Pressure .......................................6466Choudhury, Deepankar;Mandal, J.N.;Nimbalkar, Sanjay
Evaluation of Seismic Capacity of River Dikes in Urban Areas During a Large Tsunami-Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................6476
Sakai, Hisakazu;Yoshizawa, Mutsuhiro
Centrifuge Model Tests on the Effects of Anchors to Dynamic Behaviors in Steel Sheet Pile Quay Walls.....................................................................................................................................................6486
Kohama, Eiji;Shiozaki, Yoshio;Sugano, Takahiro
Clarifying the Application of Subgrade Modulus in Structural Analysis and Design ............................6494French, Jim;Mack, Darren;Moore, Kevin;Shafer, Ryan
Methods for Finite Element Analysis of Semi-Infinite Foundation Soil in Time Domain ......................6504Maruyama, Takuya;Shiojiri, Hiroo
Dynamic Response Analysis of Earth-Retaining Walls by Means of Shaking Table Tests ....................6514Biondi, Giovanni;Capilleri, Paola;Maugeri, Michele
Evaluation of Soil-Structure Interaction by Using Neural Network Methodology .................................6524Sariyar, Ozgur;Ural, Derin
Limitat State Analysis for the Catania Fire-Station (Italy) .......................................................................6532Abate, Glenda;Bosco, Melina;Massimino, Maria Rossella;Maugeri, Michele
Effects of Soil Plasticity in Seismic Soil-Pile-Structure Interaction..........................................................6542Chu, Dongmei;Truman, Kevin
Dynamic Footing Load Tests (FLT): A New Approach to Improving Dynamic Foundation Design .............................................................................................................................................................6552
Muller, Christian P.;Quigley, Donald W.;Shafer, Ryan
NEXT GENERATION OF GROUND MOTION ATTENUATION MODELS (JOINT EERI/SSA) Selection of Time-Series for Nonlinear Analysis of First-Mode Dominant Structures ...........................6562
Shantz, Thomas
Computation of Inelastic Response Spectra for NGA................................................................................6579Bozorgnia, Yousef;Hachem, Mahmoud
LARGE-SCALE SHAKE TABLE TESTING OF RC BUILDINGS Preliminary Response Analysis of a Full-Scale RC Structure for 3-D Shaking Table Test to Collapse ..........................................................................................................................................................6589
Kabeyasawa, Toshikazu;Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Kim, Yousok
Analytical Research of Full-Scale Reinforced Concrete Structure Test on E-Defense ...........................6599Chen, Shaohua;Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Matsumori, Taizo
Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete Wall Buildings ........................................................................6609Conte, Joel;Englekirk, Robert;Panagiotou, Marios;Restrepo, José
Shaking Table Response of a Thin H-Shaped Coupled Wall ....................................................................6619Fischinger, Matej;Isakovic, Tatjana;Kante, Peter
An Experimental Study on 6-Story R/C Structure with Multi-Story Shear Wall ...................................6629Fukuyama, Hiroshi;Kato, Hiroto;Kusunoki, Koichi;Mukai, Tomohisa;Saito, Taiki;Teshigawara, Masaomi
Shake Table Tests of Low-Rise Shear Walls...............................................................................................6639Liao, Wen-I;Loh, Chin-Hsiung;Mo, Y.L.;Zhong, Jianxia
INNOVATIONS IN STEEL-FRAMED BUILDINGS New Ductile Moment-Resisting Connections Limiting Damage to Specific Elements at the Bottom Flange ...............................................................................................................................................6649
Kishiki, Shoichi;Saeki, Eiichiro;Suzuki, Kazuaki;Wada, Akira;Yamada, Satoshi
Seismic Design of Multi-Story Buildings with Metallic Structural Fuses ................................................6658Bruneau, Michel;Vargas, Ramiro
Seismic Behavior of Self-Centering Framing Systems with Reusable Hysteretic Damping Brace...............................................................................................................................................................6668
Zhang, Yunfeng;Zhu, Songye
Cyclic Performance of Self-Centering Connections with Steel Beams Post-Tensioned to a Column ...........................................................................................................................................................6678
Chen, Jun-Hen;Chen, Yu-Chih;Chou, Chung-Che;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan
Floor Diaphragm Interaction with Steel Self-Centering Moment Frames...............................................6688Blaisdell, Mary Lisbeth;Garlock, Maria;Li, Jie
Capacity Based Performance of Light Gauge Steel Strap Braced Walls .................................................6698Alkharat, Mustafa;Rogers, Colin
SEMI-ACTIVE AND ACTIVE CONTROL Cubic Nonlinear Strucutral Control with Emphasis on Non-Structural Performance ..........................6708
Dargush, Gary;Singh, Tarunraj;Xu, Xin
Re-Shaping Hysteretic Behaviour Using Resetable Devices to Customise Structural Response and Forces .....................................................................................................................................6718
Carr, Athol;Chase, Geoff;Deam, Bruce;Mander, John;Mulligan, Kerry;Rodgers, Geoff
Analysis of Gain-Scheduled Fuzzy Controllers for Magnetorheological Dampers in Civil Structures.......................................................................................................................................................6728
Wilson, Claudia Mara Dias
Adaptive Structural Control Method as Asmart Structural System ........................................................6738Akutagawa, Satsuki;Kitagawa, Yoshikazu
Controllers for Variable-Damping Structural Systems with Guaranteed Stochastic Performance Margins ...................................................................................................................................6748
Iwan, Wilfred;Scruggs, Jeff;Taflanidis, Alexandros
Performance Improvement of Base Isolation System with Semi-Active Magneto-Rheological Fluid Damper............................................................................................................................6758
Inoue, Namihiko;Kanagawa, Motoi;Mikoshiba, Tadashi;Nagaya, Masafumi;Nakasone, Jun;Nishimura, Hidekazu;Ryujin, Hiroaki;Watakabe, Morimasa
CHINA IV: ADVANCES IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN CHINA Some Thoughts on Earthquake Action Provision ......................................................................................6768
Geng, S.W.;Tao, X.X.;Tao, Z.R.
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Research in China .......................................................................6776Cao, Zhenzhong;Meng, Fanchao;Sun, Rui;Yuan, Xiaoming
Site Classification Method Based on Soil Layer Construction ..................................................................6786Bo, Jingshan;Liu, Dedong;Liu, Hong Shuai;Qi, Wenhao;Sun, Chao;Wu, Zhaoying
Analysis of Factors Influencing on Capacity-Demand-Diagram Method and Preliminary Study on Improved Method Based on Demand Region .............................................................................6792
LI, Yingmin;Yang, Cheng;Yang, Yaqiong
Seismic Fortification Criterion and Importance Factor for Seismic Design Code ..................................6802Tao, X.X.;Tao, Z.R.
Influence Analysis of Seismic Parameters and Kinematic Characteristics of Taiwan Chi-Chi Near-Fault Ground Motions on Responses of Base-Isolated Building ..............................................6809
Li, Gang;Yang, Dixiong
The Security of Distributed Earthquake Disaster Reduction System ......................................................6819Jin, Bo;Tao, Xiaxin;Zhao, Fujun
JAPAN I: IMPLEMENTATION OF SAFER HOUSES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Performance of Low-Strength Masonry Buildings in Recent Earthquakes.............................................6825
Kiyono, J.;Scawthorn, Charles
Damage to Non-Engineered Structures Due to Past Earthquakes in Iran...............................................6826Meguro, Kimiro;Nesheli, K. Nasrollahzadeh
Performance of Masonry Houses in Past Earthquakes in Indonesia........................................................6827Boen, Teddy
Development and Application of Stability-Based Retrofits of Historic and Older Adobe Buildings in California..................................................................................................................................6828
Webster, Fred
A Solution for Improving the Seismic Capacity of Houses in Developing Countries..............................6829Meguro, Kimiro
HYBRID SIMULATION TESTS Sub-Structure Pseudo-Dynamic Test of R/C Structure with Multi-Story Shear Wall ...........................6830
Fukuyama, Hiroshi;Kato, Hiroto;Kusunoki, Koichi;Mukai, Tomohisa;Saito, Taiki;Teshigawara, Masaomi
VOLUME 12
Pseudo-Dynamic Experiment on One-Story RC Structure with and Without Masonry Infill ................................................................................................................................................................6840
Elkhoraibi, Tarek;Mosalam, Khalid
Hybrid Simulation Evaluation of Innovative Steel Braced Framing System...........................................6850Moehle, J.;Stojadinovic, Bozidar;Yang, T.Y.
Experimental Study of a Large-Scale Buckling-Restrained Braced Frame Using the Pseudo-Dynamic Testing Method ................................................................................................................6860
Fahnestock, Larry;Ricles, James;Sause, Richard
Bi-directional Sub-structural Pseudo-dynamic Testing of A Full-scale 2-Story BRBF, Part 1: Seismic Design, Analytical and Experimental Performance Assessment.............................................6870
Lai, Jiun-Wei;Tsai, Cheng-Yu;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan;Wang, K.-J.;Weng, Yuan-Tao
Bi-Directional Sub-Structural Pseudo-Dynamic Tests of a Full-Scale 2-Story BRBF, Part 2: Compressive Behavior of Gusset Plates ..................................................................................................6880
Lin, Min-Lang;Tsai, Cheng-Yu;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan
LOSS MODELING II Delivering Improved Information on Seismic Performance Through Loss Disaggregation ..................6890
Aslani, Hesameddin;Miranda, Eduardo
Building Loss Estimation for Earthquake Insurance Pricing ...................................................................6900Durukal, Eser;Erdik, Mustafa;Fahjan, Yasin;Sesetyan, Karin
Vulnerability Maps for Reinforced Concrete Moment Frames for Mexico City’s Metropolitan Area Under a M<sub>s</sub>=8.1 Earthquake Scenario .................................................6910
Godínez-Domínguez, Eber;Pérez-Rocha, Luis Eduardo;Tena-Colunga, Arturo
Index Buildings in Earthquake Engineering Research..............................................................................6920Reitherman, Robert
Effects of Rupture Directivity on Earthquake Loss Estimation ...............................................................6930Bazzurro, Paolo;Luco, Nicolas;Park, Jaesung;Sjoberg, Brian
Insights from Parkfield Array Data for Probabilistic Risk Modeling ......................................................6940Tang, Guoqing;Wang, Guo-Quan;Woo, Gordon
LESSONS LEARNED FROM RECENT EARTHQUAKES Evaluation of the Effects of Oakland's Earthquake Damage Repair Ordinance ....................................6948
Freeman, Sigmund;Gilmartin, Una;Paret, Terrence;Searer, Gary
Performance of Buildings in Port Blair (India) During the Great Sumatra Earthquake of 26 December 2004 .........................................................................................................................................6958
Jain, Sudhir;Kaushik, Hemant
Recipe for Predicting Strong Ground Motion: State of the Art and Future Prospects ..........................6968Irikura, Kojiro;Miyake, Hiroe
Seismic Vulnerability of Hospitals Based on Performance in California .................................................6978Holmes, William
Lessons Learned from the 1999 Kocaeli, Turkey Earthquake..................................................................6988Ulker, Serkan;Ural, Derin
Soil-Structure Interaction in Daikai Subway Station during the Kobe Earthquake ..............................6998Bobet, Antonio;Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo;Ramirez, Julio A.
EXPERIMENTAL AND ANALYTICAL STUDIES ON THE SEISMIC RESPONSE OF BUILDING CONTENTS Seismic Demand Assessment for Acceleration-Sensitive Building Nonstructural Components ...................................................................................................................................................7008
Miranda, Eduardo;Taghavi, Shahram
Experimental and Analytical Studies on the Seismic Response of Freestanding and Restrained Laboratory Equipment .............................................................................................................7018
Konstantinidis, Dimitrios;Makris, Nicos
Seismic Damage Assessment of Biological and Chemical Glassware Using Simplified Fragility Curves.............................................................................................................................................7028
Hutchinson, Tara;Ray Chaudhuri, Samit
Response of Nonstructural Elements and Systems during Full-scale Building Vibration Tests................................................................................................................................................................7038
Hutchinson, Tara;Kuester, Falko;Nastase, Derek;Uwe-Doerr, Kai
Experimental Study on the Seismic Behavior of Nonstructural Components Subjected to Full-Scale Floor Motions ..............................................................................................................................7048
Filiatrault, Andre;Mosqueda, Gilberto;Reinhorn, Andrei;Retamales, Rodrigo
Safety Evaluation Methodology for Building Contents Subjected to Earthquake Loading ...................7058Kambara, Hiroshi;Kaneko, Mika;Nakamura, Yutaka;Tamura, Kazuo
EMERGING IT IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE NEESit Software Overview: IT Tools That Facilitate Earthquake Engineering Research and Education................................................................................................................................................7068
Deng, Wei;Diehl, Diana;Hubbard, Paul;Van Den Einde, Lelli;Warnock, Tim;Whitmore, Shannon
KOCED Program..........................................................................................................................................7078Kim, Jae Kwan
Post-Seismic Damage Assessment of Steel Structures Instrumented with Self-Interrogating Wireless Sensors ............................................................................................................................................7088
Hou, Tsung-Chin;Loh, Chin-Hsiung;Lu, Kung Chun;Lynch, Jerome;Wang, Yang
System Identification of Soil Response by Affordable Downhole Seismic Arrays...................................7098Chen, Min;Glaser, Steven
Parallel Simulation Methods for Regional Seismic Response Analysis ....................................................7108Fenves, Gregory;Park, Jaesung;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
A Concept for an Open-Source Software Project for Earthquake Risk Management ...........................7118Engelmann, Hagen;Fiedrich, Frank;Zikas, Theodoros
SEISMIC RISK ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING Immediate and Automatic Post-Earthquake Damage Assessment of Buildings .....................................7127
Alimoradi, Arzhang;Miranda, Eduardo;Naeim, Farzad
Real-Time Structural Monitoring and Damage Detection by Acceleration and Gps Sensors................7137Hudnut, Kenneth;Safak, Erdal
The Role of Damage Identification in Managing Risks in Egypt ..............................................................7147Sobaih, Mohamed
Application of the Specific Barrier Model to the Seismic Fragility Assessment of Critical Facilities .........................................................................................................................................................7157
Filiatrault, Andre;Halldorsson, Benedikt;Papageorgiou, Apostolos;Wanitkorkul, Assawin
Earthquake Damage Dectection Using Static Response Data and Optimality Criteria..........................7167Terlaje, Gus;Truman, Kevin
Nonlinear Random Vibration for Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering ...................................7177Der Kiureghian, A.;Fujimura, Kazuya
EFFECTS FOR PILE FOUNDATIONS Numerical and Large-Scale Experimental Study on Seismic Behavior of Pile Foundations..................7186
Kulhawy, Fred;Nakatani, Shoichi;Nonomura, Yoshinori;Shirato, Masahiro
Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Drilled Piers Under Dynamic and Static Axial Loading ..........................................................................................................................................................7196
Sitar, Nicholas;Wang, Gang
Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Seismic Soil-Pile-Structure Interaction of a Two-Span Bridge ...................................................................................................................................................7206
Arduino, Pedro;Ilankatharan, Mahadevan;Kramer, Steven;Kutter, Bruce;Shin, HyungSuk
Estimation of Group Pile Effects in Non-Liquefied and Liquefied Ground Based on Centrifuge Model Tests.................................................................................................................................7217
Ozawa, Gakushi;Suzuki, Hiroko;Tokimatsu, Kohji
Modeling of Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction of an Instrumented Bridge Pier Using FLAC..............................................................................................................................................................7226
Byrne, Peter;Ghalibafian, Houman;Ventura, Carlos
A Simplified Closed Form Solution for Pile Subjected to Liqufaction-Induced Flow Pressure..........................................................................................................................................................7236
Chung, Ming-Chien;Hwang, Jin-Hung
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING The MCEER Student Leadership Council and Earthquake Engineering Education Activities.........................................................................................................................................................7246
Berman, Jeffrey;Pollino, Michael
Promoting Undergraduate Interest in Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Design Through a Shake Table Competition ..........................................................................................................7253
Ashford, Scott;Brandenberg, Scott;Chang, Dongdong;Cheng, Lijuan;Gebman, Michael;Lee, Won;Pi, Melissa;Ugalde, Jose
Strategies for Undergraduate Internship Recruiting.................................................................................7262Menke, Sandra
Designing an Institute for Collaborative Instruction and Learning .........................................................7269Bracci, Joseph;Gould, Phillip;Hueste, Mary Beth
Implementation of the Education, Outreach, and Training Goals for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Consortium........................................................................7277
Anagnos, Thalia;Fratta, Dante;Roblee, Clifford;Vaziri, Parshaw
Educational Outreach with NEES Lifeline Test Facility ...........................................................................7287Bonneau, Amanda;Krafft, Kathy;O'Rourke, Thomas;Stewart, Harry;Trautmann, Charles H.
SEISMIC RESPONSE MODIFICATION MECHANISMS FOR BRIDES Structural Impact in Base-Isolated Bridges During Earthquakes ............................................................7297
Jangid, R.S.;Matsagar, Vasant A.
The Role of Rubber Bearings of the Bridges During the 1999 Taiwan Chi-Chi Earthquake ................7307Chang, Kuo-Chun;Liu, Kuang-Yen;Wu, Bing-Xian
Seismic Isolation and Damping Strategies for Cable-Stayed Bridges ......................................................7317Iemura, Hirokazu;Pradono, Mulyo Harris
Bi-Directional Seismic Analysis and Design of Bridge Steel Truss Piers Allowing a Controlled Rocking Response ......................................................................................................................7327
Bruneau, Michel;Pollino, Michael
Rocking of Bridge Piers Subjected to Multi-directional Earthquake Loading........................................7336Espinoza, Andres;Mahin, Stephen
Semi-Active Control of Seismic-Excited Nonlinear Isolated Bridges .......................................................7344Kawashima, Kazuhiko;Lee, Tzu-Ying
SEISMIC ANALYSIS AND RETROFIT OF HOSPITAL AND OFFICE BUILDINGS Seismic Evaluation of a 15-Story Composite Steel-Concrete Hospital Building......................................7353
Allen, Michael;Mitchell, Carrie;Pugliesi, Ray;Yu, Qu-Song "Kent"
Performance-Based Seismic Retrofit of Hospital Buildings in California: A Case Study ......................7363Gavan, John;Kulahci, Ayse;Reynolds, Aaron;Toranzo-Dianderas, Luis;Wallace, John
Seismic Strengthening of Harborview Medical Center Using FRP Reinforcement ................................7373Anderson, Robert;Burwell, Cheryl;Hooper, John
Nonlinear Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis of a Hospital Building with Pile Foundations ...............7382Diaz, Esther;Huang, Sampson;Islam, Saiful;Moey, Andy;Skokan, Matthew
Seismic Upgrade of a 15-Story Steel Moment Frame Building – Satisfying Performance Criteria with Application of State-of-the-Art Analysis Procedures..........................................................7392
Ahmed, Tamer;Graf, Timothy;Malley, James;Sinclair, Mark
Experimental and Analytical Evaluation of Project-Specific Rehabilitated Steel Moment Connections for a 15-Story Building ...........................................................................................................7402
Ahmed, Tamer;Blaney, Colin;Franyt, Moisey;Newell, James;Uang, Chia-Ming
PERFORMANCE AND MITIGATION OF POWER AND WATER SYSTEMS COMPONENTS Seismic Interaction in Electrical Substation Equipment Connected by Nonlinear Rigid Bus Conductors.....................................................................................................................................................7412
Der Kiureghian, A.;Song, Junho
A Comparison of Seismic (Dynamic) and Static Load Cases for High Voltage Electric Transmission Line Structures ......................................................................................................................7422
Kempner Jr., Leon, ;Mueller III, Wendelin H.,;Riley, Michael
Seismic Performance of Station Porcelain Post Insulators........................................................................7432Filiatrault, Andre;Kong, Dohwan;Reinhorn, Andrei;Schiff, Anshel
Seismic Upgrade of Water Treatment Filter Basins ..................................................................................7443Chan, Joseph;Chang, Henry;Cheng, Luke;Huey, Calvin
Seismic Upgrade of the Westburnco Reservoir ..........................................................................................7453Ayalp, Met;Huber, Frank;Kemp, Brad;Sukumar, A.
Portable Pumps - An Effective Strategy for Post Earthquake Water System Sustainability.................7463Lee, David;Mo, Bernard
VOLUME 13
BUILDING CASE STUDIES The New De Young Museum........................................................................................................................7472
Lizundia, Bret;Niewiarowski, Rich
Seismic Design Allowing Foundation Uplift (Rocking) at the New California Academy of Sciences Building in San Francisco..............................................................................................................7482
Chambers, Larry;Field, Caroline;Ko, Eric;Mole, Andrew;Wenger, Catherine
Friction Dampers for Seismic Upgrade of a 14-Story Patient Tower with a 36-Foot Tall Soft-Story .......................................................................................................................................................7492
Shao, Dihong
Response and Performance of a Wood Frame Hospital Building During the 2003 San Simeon Earthquake.......................................................................................................................................7502
Huang, Moh;Tokas, Chris
Seismic Fragility of a Tilt-Up Concrete Building in the Central United States .......................................7512Bai, Jong-Wha;Hueste, Mary Beth
Integrated Seismic Monitoring of the Atwood Building, Anchorage (AK) and Recorded Earthquake Responses..................................................................................................................................7522
Çelebi, Mehmet
THE GIANT SUMATRAN EARTHQUAKES OF 2004 AND 2005 (JOINT WITH EERI) Tsunami Damage Detection Using Moderate-Resolution Satellite Imagery ............................................7532
Kouchi, Ken'ichi;Matsuoka, Masashi;Yamazaki, Fumio
Evaluation of Tsunami Damage in the Eastern Part of Sri Lanka Due to the 2004 Sumatra Earthquake Using Remote Sensing Technique...........................................................................................7542
Inoue, Shusaku;Miura, Hiroyuki;Wijeyewickrema, Anil
Geotechnical Damages on the Indian Coast Due to Tsunamis Caused by Dec. 26, 2004 Sumatra Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................7551
Maheshwari, B.K.;Narayan, J.P.;Sharma, M.L.
Role of Mangrove Ecosystem with Reference to Tsunami Seismic Hazard .............................................7561Gokhale, Vasudha Ashutosh
TSUNAMIS (JOINT EERI-SSA) The Prevention and Countermeasures for the Tsunami Disaster Mitigation in Taiwan ........................7568
Chen, Wen-Long;Li, Wei-Sen;Shih, Ban-Jwu
On Shore Tsunami Communications – Getting the Tsunami Warning to the People on the Beach ..............................................................................................................................................................7578
Crawford, George
NOAA National Ocean Services' History of the National Water Level Observation Network (NWLON) and it's Products .........................................................................................................7585
Duncan, Scott
Reassessing Crescent City, California’s Tsunami Risk .............................................................................7596Dengler, Lori;Magoon, Orville
Relative Tsunami Hazard Mapping for Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, California........................7606Dengler, Lori;Patton, Jason
Preliminary Comparison of December 26, 2004 Tsunami Records From ...............................................7616Chadha, R.K.;Cruikshank, K.M.;Francis, Matthew;Katada, Toshitaka;Latha, G.;Peterson, Curt;Singh, J.P.;Yeh, Harry
Motivation for and Development of New Construction Guidelines for Local Evacuation from a Near-Field Tsunami ..........................................................................................................................7625
Crawford, George;Eisner, Richard;Preuss, Jane;Walsh, Timothy J.
DESIGN AND BEHAVIOR OF RC SHEAR WALLS Shear Forces in RC Walls of Frame-Wall Structures................................................................................7635
Calvi, G. Michele;Priestley, Nigel;Sullivan, Timothy
Negative Implications of Required Code Design Base Shear on the Seismic Design of High-Rise Buildings ................................................................................................................................................7645
Lin, Cheng-Ming;Sabol, Thomas
Prediction of Higher Mode Shear Response for Multi-Story Buildings Under Earthquake Motions...........................................................................................................................................................7655
Kuramoto, Hiroshi
Estimating Inelastic Drift Demands of Concrete Walls .............................................................................7665Adebar, Perry;White, Timothy
Modeling of Shear- Flexure Interaction in RC Walls ................................................................................7675Massone, Leonardo;Orakcal, Kutay;Wallace, John
Assessment of Current Procedures for Predicting the In-Plane Behaviour of Controlled Rocking Walls................................................................................................................................................7685
Butterworth, John;Ingham, Jason;Ma, Quincy;Wight, Gavin
DEVELOPMENTS IN STEEL-FRAMED BUILDINGS Capacity Based Design of Eccentrically Braced Frames ...........................................................................7695
Richards, Paul;Uang, Chia-Ming
Finite Element Simulation of Link-to-Column Connections in Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames............................................................................................................................................................7704
Engelhardt, Michael;Okazaki, Taichiro
Seismic Performance of a Steel Column Base Embedded in a Shallow Concrete Slab...........................7714Nagae, Takuya;Nakashima, Masayoshi;Yamamoto, Ryouta
Structural Performance of Composite Steel and Concrete Base Column Connections ..........................7724Di Sarno, Luigi;Fabbrocino, Giovanni;Pecce, Marisa
Transient Dynamic Response Resulting from Connection Fracture in Steel Moment Frames............................................................................................................................................................7734
Mahin, Stephen;Rodgers, Janise
RBS Moment Connections Without Continuity Plates ..............................................................................7744Adan, Scott;Reaveley, Lawrence
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SEISMIC ISOLATION Seismic Response of Base-Isolated Buildings Under Horizontal and Vertical Near-Fault Ground Motions ............................................................................................................................................7754
Mazza, Fabio;Vulcano, Alfonso
Parametric Response of Base Isolated Structures Subjected to Near-Fault Ground Motions ...............7764Berton, Stefano;Bolander, John E.;Hikosaka, Hiroshi
Performance of a Seismic Isolated Building in the 2004 Niigata-Ken Chuetsu Earthquake ..................7774Tamari, M.; Tokita, T.; Kawamoto, S.; Komuro, T.; Fukuyama, H.; Iiba, M.
Seismic Isolation of Stainless Steel Thin-Walled Wine Tanks...................................................................7784Almazan, Jose;Cerda, Fernando;de La Llera, Juan;Palacios, Alvaro;Rendel, Michael
Seismic Response Analysis of Structures Equipped with Uplift-Restraining Sliding Isolation Bearings: A Case Study.................................................................................................................7794
Constantinou, Michael;Roussis, Panayiotis
Velocity Dependency of Elastomeric Isolators............................................................................................7805Kasalanati, Amarnath
SCENARIO FOR A M6.7 EARTHQUAKE ON THE SEATTLE FAULT The Seattle Fault Scenario Project: Fault Model, Ground Motions and Ground Failures ....................7814
Chang, Susan;Frankel, Arthur;Palmer, Stephen P.;Weaver, Craig
Seattle Earthquake Scenario - Performance of Buildings and Essential Facilities .................................7824Bartoletti, Stacy;Pierepiekarz, Mark
Implications of a M6.7 Earthquake on the Seattle Fault on the Communities and Economy of Central Puget Sound, WA ........................................................................................................................7834
Meszaros, Jacqueline;Pearce, Ines;Stewart, Mark
Seismic Hazard Maps for Seattle That Include 3D Sedimentary Basin Effects, Rupture Directivity, and Site Response......................................................................................................................7844
Carver, David;Frankel, Arthur;Odum, Jack;Rhea, Susan;Stephenson, William;Williams, Robert
SEISMIC DESIGN ISSUES FOR UNUSUAL BRIDGES Seismic Design of Movable Bridges .............................................................................................................7855
Marzella, Frank;Yin, Beile
Behaviour of a Timber Bridge Pile Embedded in a Reinforced Concrete Cap .......................................7865Deam, Bruce;Mander, John;Rahardjo, Tonny
Assessment of Multi-Span Masonry Bridges Under In-Plane Seismic Actions .......................................7875Carbone, Irene;Clemente, Paolo;de Felice, Gianmarco
Inelastic Seismic Capacity Estimation of Cable-Supported Bridges and Seismic Rehabilitation Method ..................................................................................................................................7885
Chang, Sung-Pil;Lee, Kyoung-Chan;Moon, Do-Soo
Reliability of a Cable Stayed Bridge............................................................................................................7896Cimellaro, Gian Paolo;Domaneschi, Marco
Seismic Response Analysis of the Bridges with High Piers........................................................................7906Li, Qian;Wang, Kehai
JAPAN II: IMPLEMENTATION OF SAFER HOUSES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Future Directions of World Housing Encyclopedia ...................................................................................7913
Murty, C.V.R.
Social and Planning Issues in Promoting Safer Housing ...........................................................................7914Greene, Margorie
Role of Motivational Tool for Promoting Safer Construction Practices – Experience of Portable Shake Table Tests ..........................................................................................................................7915
Hari Pandey, Bishnu
An Example of Previous Resolutions on International Collaboration on Implementaiton on Safer Houses in Developing Countries ........................................................................................................7916
Nakashima, Masayoshi
COHERENCY AND SFSI EFFECTS ON GROUND MOTIONS Representation of Ground Motion Incoherence for the Analysis of Kinematic Soil-Structure Interaction ....................................................................................................................................7918
Crouse, C.B.;Mikami, Atsushi;Ostadan, Farhang;Stewart, Jonathan
Influence of the Soil Profile Uncertainty on the Structure-Soil-Structure Interaction Subjected to Seismic Acceleration ...............................................................................................................7928
Badaoui, M'hammed;Berrah, Mounir Khaled
A Simple Method to Produce Artificial Spatially Correlated Ground Motions ......................................7934Shama, Ayman
Waveform and Spectral Variations Across a Strong Motion Array.........................................................7944Leeds, David;Porter, Lawrence
The Spectral Element Method as an Effective Tool for Solving Large Scale Wave Propagation and Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Problems ..............................................................7954
di Prisco, Claudio;Maggio, Fabio;Massidda, Luca;Paolucci, Roberto;Stupazzini, Marco;Zambelli, Clara
Vibration Isolation on the Field with Trenching Technique .....................................................................7964Lee, Hsien Hua;Sun, Hong-Hua
PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF GROUND MOTION SIMULATION Numerical Simulation of Basin Effects on Long-Period Ground Motion ................................................7974
Bielak, Jacobo;Day, Steven;Dreger, Douglas;Graves, Robert;Larsen, Shawn;Olsen, Kim;Pitarka, Arben;Ramirez, Leonardo
Simulation of Ground Motion Scaling for the NGA-E Project .................................................................7984Collins, Nancy;Graves, Robert;Pitarka, Arben;Silva, Walter;Somerville, Paul;Zeng, Yuehua
Strong Motion Generation Zones of the 1923 Kanto, Japan Earthquake Evaluated from Detailed Damage Distribution......................................................................................................................7994
Midorikawa, Saburoh;Nagahara, Hiroaki
A Neuro-Fuzzy Model for Prediction of Liquefaction-induced Lateral Spreading.................................8001Haeri, S. Mohsen;Khalili, Ali;Sadati, Naser
Broadband Strong Ground Motion Simulation Using a Composite Source Model ................................8009Zeng, Yuehua
Application of the Specific Barrier Model to the Simulation of Earthquake Strong Ground Motions...........................................................................................................................................................8019
Halldorsson, Benedikt;Papageorgiou, Apostolos
Broadband Ground Motion Simulations for Scenario Ruptures of the Puente Hills Fault....................8029Graves, Robert;Somerville, Paul
SEISMIC RETROFIT OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY AND REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES Getty Research on the Seismic Retrofit of Historic Adobe Buildings.......................................................8039
Tolles, E. Leroy;Webster, Fred
Development and Application of Stability-Based Retrofits of Historic and Older Adobe Buildings in California..................................................................................................................................8049
Webster, Fred
Design of a Self Centering Seismic Base Isolator for an Antiquity ...........................................................8058Podany, Jerry;Schoettler, Matthew;Somerville, Paul;Stavridis, Andreas;Thio, Hong Kie
John M. Olin Library Seismic Retrofit: Utilizing Performance Based Design to Minimize Interferences and Reduce Construction Costs............................................................................................8068
Gould, Nathan;Winn, Victoria
Rational Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of a Multistory RC Shear Wall Structure ............................8076Alavi, Babak;Gupta, Akshay;McDonald, Brian;Osteraas, John
Performance Based Seismic Retrofit of a High-Rise Tower Using Buckling Restrained Braced Frames...............................................................................................................................................8086
Huang, Sampson;Islam, Saiful;Mostafa, Khaled;Skokan, Matthew
VOLUME 14
SIMPLIFIED METHODS OF SEISMIC BUILDING ANALYSIS Simplified Probabilistic Performance Assessment of a Plan-Asymmetric Building...............................8096
Dolsek, Matjaz;Fajfar, Peter
Correlating Nonlinear Response with Approximate Linear Analysis ......................................................8106Browning, JoAnn;Lepage, Andres;Matamoros, Adolfo;Warden, Branden
Rapid Estimation of Displacement and Acceleration Demands in High-Rise Buildings During Moderate Earthquakes ....................................................................................................................8116
Miranda, Eduardo;Reinoso, Eduardo
Approximate Seismic Evaluation Methods for Large Building Stocks with High Variability in Seismic Resistance.....................................................................................................................................8126
Gunes, Burcu;Gunes, Oguz;Yakut, Ahmet
Rapid Seismic Response of L-Shaped Steel Moment-Frame Structures Using Response Surface Metamodels......................................................................................................................................8136
Craig, James;Goodno, Barry;Seo, Junwon
Equivalent Period and Damping for Estimating Maximum Inelastic Displacement Demands.........................................................................................................................................................8146
Leu, Liang-Jenq;Li, Yong-Xiu
EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Integrating NEES Research Into Advanced Level Analysis and Design Courses ...................................8156
Anagnos, Thalia;McMullin, Kurt
Oakland Fire Horses and Friends: An Earthquake and Fire Safety Coloring Book for Children .........................................................................................................................................................8166
Iversen, Eve;Koski, Roberta
An Attempt of Earthquake Preparedness Education by a Picture Book .................................................8176Ichii, Koji
Survey on Residents' Attitudes Toward Retrofitting of Existing Seismic Vulnerable Houses ...............8186Meguro, Kimiro;Yoshimura, Miho
Implementing Mechanism of Community Based Disaster Management in Taiwan ...............................8196Chen, Liang-Chun;Hsiao, I-Ju;Jian, Cai-Ping;Liu, Yi-Chun;Sah, Jy-Pyng;Shao, Pei-Chun
Soil Densification Using Vibro-Stone Columns Supplemented with Wick Drains ..................................8207Martin, Geoffrey;Shenthan, Thevachandran;Thevanayagam, Sabanayagam
An Introduction to the Double Concave Friction Pendulum Bearing ......................................................8214Constantinou, MIchael;Fenz, Daniel
KEY ADVANCES IN LIQUEFACTION EVALUATION (JOINT EERI/SSA) Effects of Latent Hydraulic Property of Granulated Blast Furnace Slag on the Liquefaction Resistance ................................................................................................................................8221
Baek, Wonjin;Hashiguchi, Daisuke;Matsuda, Hiroshi;Shinozaki, Haruhiko
A Comparative Study of the Influence of Fines on the Liquefaction Susceptibility of Sands: Field Versus Laboratory...............................................................................................................................8229
Green, Russell;Olson, Scott;Polito, Carmine
Cone Penetration Testing and Site Exploration in Evaluating the Liquefaction Resistance of Sands and Silty Sands...............................................................................................................................8239
Newman, Erik;Olson, Scott;Stark, Timothy
Effects of Seismic Soil Stabilization on Foundation Design for an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI)..........................................................................................................................8247
Tripathi, Bhasker (Bob)
A New Test for Liquefaction Prediction: Electrical Resistivity Vibration Penetration Test (ER-VPT) .......................................................................................................................................................8257
Jinguuji, Motoharu;Toprak, Selcuk
Liquefaction Potential Index of Soils in Charleston, South Carolina Based on the 1886 Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................8267
Andrus, Ronald;Balon, Daniel
Dynamic Analysis of Gravity Quay Wall Considering Excess Pore Pressure Developed in Backfill Soils ..................................................................................................................................................8277
Hwang, Jae-Ik;Kim, Myoung-Mo;Kim, Sung-Ryul;Ryu, Moo-Sung
Subgrade Reaction Model for Buried Pipe Pile Subjected to Liquefaction Induced Ground Movement ......................................................................................................................................................8287
Katada, Toshiyuki;Suemasa, Naoaki;Tanaka, Tsuyoshi
Detecting Dynamic Signals in an Open Piezometer, Camp Hedding, New Hampshire ..........................8297De Alba, Pedro;Farrell, Robert
Energy-Based Liquefaction Assessment in Sands and Silty Soils .............................................................8307Kanagalingam, Thangalingam;Thevanayagam, Sabanayagam
Effects of Direction of Cyclic Shear on the Post-Earthquake Settlement of Natural Sand and Clay Layer ..............................................................................................................................................8317
Baek, Wonjin;Matsuda, Hiroshi;Shinozaki, Haruhiko;Shinyama, Keishi
Seismic Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction of Oriented Bridge Bents ..............................................8325Arduino, Pedro;Ilankatharan, Mahadevan;Kramer, Steven;Kutter, Bruce;Shin, HyungSuk
Evaluation of Ground Failure Potential for Water Transmission Systems .............................................8336Demircioglu, Mine Betul;Erdik, Mustafa;Gerek, Cuneyt;Sesetyan, Karin;Siyahi, Bilge;Ustundag, Bulent
The Reason of Bearing Capacity Failure at Fine Grained Soils ...............................................................8346Elibol, Baris;Erken, Ayfer;Kaya, Zulkuf;Ulker, M.B. Can
Trends and Developments of Countermeasure Against Liquefaction in Japan ......................................8360Fukada, Hisashi;Harada, Kenji;Ohbayashi, Jun;Tsuboi, Hideo
LESSONS LEARNED FROM RECENT EARTHQUAKES Evaluation of the Role of Architectural Design in Earthquake Damages of RC Buildings ....................8370
Altan, Melike;Güler, Kadir;Taskin, Beyza
Earthquake Damage Characteristics of Lifeline System in Recent Years in Western China ................8379Tang, Aiping;Wang, S.D.;Yin, Haipeng;Zhang, K.X.
Effects of Seismic Retrofitting on Reinforced Concrete Buildings Suffered During the 2004 Mid Niigata Prefecture Earthquake ............................................................................................................8389
Honda, Yoshimasa;Kato, Daisuke;Nakamura, Yukiko
Questionnaire Survey to Inhabitants' Impression on Performance of Seismically Isolated Buildings in the 2004 Mid Niigata Earthquake of Japan...........................................................................8399
Azuhata, Tatsuya;Iiba, Masanori;Inoue, Namihiko;Midorikawa, Mitsumasa
Assessment of 2003 Rangamati Earthquake, Bangladesh .........................................................................8408Anasary, Mehedi;Sadek, Abu
Examination of Structural Vulnerability, Damage, and Post-Earthquake Practices for Recent Italian Earthquakes..........................................................................................................................8418
Bazzurro, Paolo;Goretti, Agostino;Maffei, Joe;Marrow, Joshua
A Survey of Damage Caused by the 1998 and 2004 Earthquakes in the Soèa Valley (Slovenia)........................................................................................................................................................8428
Godec, Matjaz;Sket-Motnikar, Barbara;Vidrih, Renato;Zupancic, Polona
EARTHQUAKE WARNING AND ALERTING SYSTEMS: NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR HAZARD MITIGATION AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE (JOINT WITH OES) Rapid Post-Earthquake Information Tools from the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)............................................................................................................................................................8438
Wald, David
TESTING AND SIMULATION OF RC BUILDING COLLAPSE Dynamic Gravity Load Collapse of Non-Ductile RC Frames I: Experimental Approach .....................8448
Loh, Chin-Hsiung;Wu, Chiun-Lin;Yang, Yuan-Sen
Why and How to Predict the Probability of Collapse of Buildings...........................................................8458Ibarra, Luis F.;Krawinkler, Helmut;Zareian, Farzin
Collapse of Lightly Confined Reinforced Concrete Frames During Earthquakes..................................8468Bozorgnia, Yousef;Ghannoum, Wassim M.;Moehle, J.
Response Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Wall-Frame Structure Considering Strength Deterioration..................................................................................................................................................8478
Kabeyasawa, Toshimi;Kuramoto, Hiroshi;Matsui, Tomoya
Modeling Cyclic Degrading Behavior in Reinforced Concrete Structures ..............................................8487Kunnath, Sashi;Mohle, Jon
Analytical Study of Cyclic Response of Concrete Members Made of High-Strength Materials ........................................................................................................................................................8497
Fukuhara, Takeshi;Sun, Yuping
DESIGN AND BEHAVIOR OF STUCCO, GYPSUM AND MASONRY WALLS Studies on the Behavior of Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum Wall Panels ...............................................8507
Janardhana, Miganti;Prasad, A. Meher;Menon, Devdas
Cyclic Behavior and Repair of Stucco and Gypsum Sheathed Walls.......................................................8516Arnold, Andrew
Shear Wall Tests on Stucco with Direct Shear Connectors .......................................................................8525Adebar, Perry;Davis, Harold;Sacks, Abe;Sacks, Jeff;Sofali, Vahid;Spilchen, Bill
Out-of-Plane Seismic Performance of Unreinforced Clay-Brick Masonry Walls ...................................8535Elwood, Kenneth;Mattman, Dominic;Meisl, Chris S.;Ventura, Carlos
Seismic Capacity Evaluation of Unreinforced Masonry Wall...................................................................8545Lee, Jung-Han;Yi, Waon-Ho
Experimental Response of Masonry Walls Externally Reinforced with Carbon Fiber Fabrics............................................................................................................................................................8555
Alcaino, Pablo;Luders, Carl;Santa Maria, Hernan
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ENERGY DISSIPATION Optimal Design of RC Column Seismic Retrofitting for Multiple Performance Objectives with an Integrated Damping and Strengthening Methodology.................................................................8565
Chen, Genda;Huang, Xi;Wang, Wenjian
Viscoelastic Dampers for the Seismic Retrofit of Buildings: An Overview of Benefits, Advancements in Viscoelastic Materials and Analytical Capabilities ......................................................8575
Aiken, Ian;Kanitkar, Ravi;Kasai, Kazuhiko;Nishimoto, Kohji
Aseismic Performance of Buildings with Friction-Based Supplemental Systems....................................8585Patro, Sanjaya;Sinha, Ravi
Study of Seismic Energy Dissipation in Accordion Metallic Dampers .....................................................8595Motamedi, Mehrtash;Nateghi-A., Fariborz
Adjustable Fluid Spring and Damper .........................................................................................................8605Dyck, J.;Nagarajaiah, S.;Taylor, D.
Effectiveness of Inserting Dampers Between Frames and Lateral Resisting Elements for the Mitigation of the Seismic Effects ...........................................................................................................8613
Gasparini, Giada;Silvestri, Stefano;Trombetti, Tomaso
ADVANCES IN ENGINEERING MODELS AND IT IMPLEMENTATION FOR LOSS ASSESSMENT SOFTWARE Mid-America Earthquake Center Program in Consequence-based Seismic Risk Management ..................................................................................................................................................8624
Elnashai, Amr;Hajjar, Jerome
MAEviz/NEESgrid and Applications Overview .........................................................................................8631Myers, James;Navarro, Chris;Spencer, Bill;Yang, Guangqiang
Cyberinfrastructure in Support of Earthquake Loss Assessment: The MAEviz Cyberenvironment ........................................................................................................................................8638
DesRoches, Reginald;Myers, James;Navarro, Chris;Spencer, Bill
Models for Seismic Vulnerability in the Mid-America Earthquake Center ............................................8648Elnashai, Amr;Hajjar, Jerome
Fragility Curves for Mid-America Bridges.................................................................................................8659DesRoches, Reginald;Nielson, Bryant;Padgett, Jamie
Seismic Performance Assessment of Highway Networks...........................................................................8668Elnashai, Amr;Kim, YoungSuk;Spencer, Bill;Ukkusuri, Satish;Waller, Travis
MAE Center Transportation Test Bed........................................................................................................8680DesRoches, Reginald;Elnashai, Amr;Kim, YoungSuk;Padgett, Jamie;Reed, Dustin
SEISMIC DESIGN OF BRIDES- CASE STUDIES Seismic Design Concepts for the Gerald Desmond Cable-Stay Bridge ....................................................8691
Jones, Michael;Orsolini, Greg;Treyger, Semyon
Dynamic Response of Suspension Spans of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge.............................8701Astaneh-Asl, Abolhassan;Hutchings, Larry;Larsen, Shawn;McCallen, David
Real-Time Seismic Monitoring of the Integrated Cape Girardeau Bridge Array and Recorded Earthquake Response ..................................................................................................................8711
Çelebi, Mehmet
VOLUME 15
Bidirectional Testing of a Retrofitted Bridge Pier in BART’s West Oakland Aerial Guideway .......................................................................................................................................................8721
Matsuda, Ed;Restrepo, José;Schoettler, Matthew;Seible, Frieder
Seismic Design of Ferry Transfer Span Based on Two Performance .......................................................8731Donahue, Matt;Huang, Henry;Marsh, Lee;Wernli, Markus;Wray, Mike
Hayward Fault Rupture Hazard for I-680 Bridge Structures ..................................................................8741Meymand, Philip;Salah-Mars, Said;Schmoll, Mark
POLICY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR EARTHQUAKE RISK MITIGATION Learning from Disaster: The Process and Politics of Learning After Earthquakes and Other Extreme Events ..................................................................................................................................8752
Birkland, Thomas
A Retrospective on the 1906 Earthquake’s Impact on Bay Area and California Public Policy ..............................................................................................................................................................8762
Chakos, Arrietta;Olson, Robert;Perkins, Jeanne;Tobin, L. Thomas;Turner, Fred
Unreinforced Masonry Building Collapse Mitigation in California .........................................................8772Turner, Fred
Case History on the Oregon GO Bond Task Force: Promoting Earthquake Safety in Public Schools and Emergency Facilities ................................................................................................................8782
Burns, William;Wang, Yumei
Earthquake Risk in Iran and Risk Reduction Achievement from Manjil Earthquake to Post-Bam Strategy.........................................................................................................................................8792
Ghafory-Ashtiany, Mohsen
International Partnership to Influence Public Policy and Advocate Seismic Safety in Order to Reduce Earthquake Losses ......................................................................................................................8802
Anderson, John;Comartin, Craig D.;Iwan, Wilfred;Malone, Stephen D.;Moores, Eldridge M.;Tucker, Brian E.
GROUND MOTIONS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN (JOINT EERI/SSA) Do Scaled and Spectrum-Matched Near-Source Records Produce Biased Nonlinear Structural Responses? ..................................................................................................................................8811
Bazzurro, Paolo;Luco, Nicolas
Bias Caused by Use of Spectrum-Compatible Motions .............................................................................8821Abrahamson, Norman;Watson-Lamprey, Jennie
Ground Motion Intensity Measures for Collapse Capacity Prediction: Choice of Optimal Spectral Period and Effect of Spectral Shape .............................................................................................8830
Baker, Jack;Haselton, Curt
Design Ground Motion Library...................................................................................................................8840Chin, Chih-Cheng;Power, Maurice;Youngs, Robert
LIQUEFACTION EFFECTS ON PILE FOUNDATIONS Numerical Simulation of Deep Foundations Subjected to Lateral Spreading for Tokachi Blast Test........................................................................................................................................................8850
Ashford, Scott;Juirnarongrit, Teerawut;Kawamata, Yohsuke
Lateral Load on Piles Due to Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading During One-G Shake Table Experiments .............................................................................................................................8860
Abdoun, Tarek;Abe, Akio;Dobry, Ricardo;Elgamal, Ahmed;He, Liangcai;Meneses, Jorge;Sato, Masayoshi;Tokimatsu, Kohji
Model Tests on Lateral Earth Pressure on Large Group Pile Exerted by Horizontal Displacement of Liquefied Sandy Ground ..................................................................................................8870
Gonzalez, Marcelo;Motamed, Ramin;Sesov, Vlatko;Towhata, Ikuo
Monotonic and Cyclic Pushover Analyses of Pile Foundations in Laterally Spreading Ground ...........................................................................................................................................................8880
Boulanger, Ross;Brandenberg, Scott;Chang, Dongdong;Kutter, Bruce
Seismic Design Analysis of CIDH Pile Foundations Subject to Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading & Downdrag ..................................................................................................................8890
Bhushan, Kul;Tognazzini, Ron;Zhai, Endi
Downdrag Forces Due to Liquefaction Surrounding Piles ........................................................................8900Rollins, Kyle;Strand, Spencer
Tsunami Observation in the South Indian Ocean and Tsunami Hazard Evaluation at Southern California Ports ............................................................................................................................8910
Yin, Peter
Tsunamigenic Probabilistic Fault Displacement Hazard Analysis for Subduction Zones .....................8920Moss, Robb;Travasarou, Thaleia
Performance of Structures Subjected to the December 26, 2004 Earthquake and Tsunami .................8929Ghobarah, Ahmed;Nistor, Ioan;Saatcioglu, Murat
Developing Tsunami Ready Communities: Translating Scientific Research Into Useable Emergency Management Products ..............................................................................................................8939
Crawford, George
Integrated Tsunami Hazard Simulator .......................................................................................................8948Katada, Toshitaka;Kuwasawa, Noriyuki;Pancake, Cherri;Yeh, Harry
Implications of the 2004 Great Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami for Risk Reduction in India ...............................................................................................................................................................8956
Jain, Sudhir
GROUND MOTION AND SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION EFFECTS ON BUILDINGS Impact of a Large San Andreas Fault Earthquake on Tall Buildings in Southern California .......................................................................................................................................................8966
Ji, Chen;Komatitsch, Dimitri;Krishnan, Swaminathan;Tromp, Jeroen
Advanced Method of Seismic Analysys with Soil-Pile-Structure Interaction..........................................8978Han, Y.C.;Yang, J.
Inelastic Displacement Ratios Associated with Fault-Normal Near-Field Ground Motions ..................8988Fu, Qiang;Menun, Charles
Influence of Ground Motion Characteristics on Ductility Demands for SDOF Systems........................8998Sause, Richard;Seo, Choung-Yeol
Incorporation of Soil-Structure Interaction Into Seismic Performance Evaluation of Buildings ........................................................................................................................................................9008
Bayat, Mohammad Reza;Ghannad, Mohammad Ali;Jahankhah, Hossien
Nonlinear Structure and Foundation Response During Seismic Loading: Dual Lateral Load Resisting Systems.................................................................................................................................9018
Chang, Barbara;Hutchinson, Tara;Raychowdhury, Prishati
SEISMIC ANALYSIS PROCEDURES AND APPLICATION TO NON-BUILDING STRUCTURES Aseismic Design Using Hysteretic Energy Demands..................................................................................9028
Anderson, James;Estes, Kent
A Practical Method of Displacement-Based Seismic Design .....................................................................9038Ghorbanie-Asl, Mohammad;Humar, JagMohan
Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction Analysis to Estimate Seismically Induced Lateral Pressures Generated on BART Tunnel in San Jose, California................................................................9048
Boardman, Tom;O' Neill, Brian;Prashar, Yogesh
A Parametric Study of the Nonlinear Response of Simple Isolated Bridge Systems...............................9058Anderson, Eric;Mahin, Stephen
Equivalent Linear and Nonlinear Racking Analyses of a Subway Section for the BART Warm Springs Extension Project ................................................................................................................9068
Balakrishnan, Ariyaputhirar;Habimana, Jean;Vahdani, Shahriar
Assessing Seismic Vulnerability of 11 Dams Owned by the Santa Clara Valley Water District, Santa Clara County, California ....................................................................................................9078
Nelson, James;Volpe, Richard
ADVANCES IN GEOTECHNICAL EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING Hidden Active Faults and Seismic Problems in Osaka Plain ....................................................................9088
Iwasaki, Yoshinori
Earthquake Deformation Analysis Using Terrestrial Scanning Laser -Lidar Technology ....................9098Bawden, Gerald;Collins, Brian D.;Kayen, Robert;Pack, Robert T.
Advancements in Field Measurement of Pore Pressures for Liquefaction Studies .................................9108Hushmand, Behnam;Muto, Matthew;Renaud, Reginald
The Effect of Carbonaceous Fines on the Liquefaction Potential of Sands .............................................9117Sadek, Salah;Saleh, Maha
Re-Evaluation of Liquefaction-Induced Ground Settlement Case Histories from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake ...........................................................................................................................9127
Faris, Allison;Knudsen, Keith;Seed, Raymond;Wu, Jiaer
Field Evaluation of Axial Response of Drilled Shafts to Dynamic Loads.................................................9137Kasali, Gyimah;Sitar, Nicholas
NONSTRUCTURAL COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS/INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES Nonlinear Analytical Modeling and System Verification of a Wine Barrel on a Portable Steel Rack Subject to Seismic Excitation ....................................................................................................9147
Chadwell, Charles;Marrow, Joshua;Stanley, Jeremy
Vibration Behavior of Rooftop Telecommunication Towers.....................................................................9157Chen, J.Y.;McClure, G.;Yao, George
Probabilities of Initiation of Response Modes of Rigid Bodies Under Base Excitations .........................9166Aydin, Kamil
Influence of Frequency Content and Peak Intensities in the Non - Linear Response and Damage of Rigid Bodies ................................................................................................................................9179
Arredondo, Cesar;Reinoso, Eduardo
Seismic Damage of Nonstructural Masonry Infills: Statistical Characterization by Interstory Drift and Stiffness Decrease .......................................................................................................9189
Colangelo, Felice;Stornelli, Paola
A Parameter Study of Non-Structural Elements in Elastic-Plastic Buildings Under Seismic Excitation .......................................................................................................................................................9199
Adam, Christoph
Urban and Building Configurations of Contemporary Cities in Seismic Zones......................................9209Guevara-Perez, L. Teresa
Passive Energy Retrofit of a San Francisco Pier ........................................................................................9219McNamara, Robert
Development of Immediate Evaluation Method for Earthquake Safety of Existing Dams ....................9226Ariga, Yoshiaki;Fujinawa, Yukio;Hori, Muneo
Foundation Inhomogeneity on the Seismic Response of Arch Dams ........................................................9237Du, Jianguo;Hu, Zhiqiang;Lin, Gao
Earthquake Response Analysis of a Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tank Founded in the Water-Saturated Transversely Isotropic Ground ......................................................................................9247
Kim, Jae Kwan;Lee, Jin Ho
Effect of Cracks on Dynamic Behavior Characteristics of Unreinforced Concrete Structures.......................................................................................................................................................9257
Ishibashi, Masayoshi;Kanenawa, Ken-Ichi;Sasaki, Takashi;Takafuji, Kei;Yamaguchi, Yoshikazu
Strengthening of the ILL Reactor Building ................................................................................................9267Germane, Lionel;Plewinski, Francois;Thiry, Jean-Michel
Improving Seismic Performance of Modular Turbo-Generator Equipment...........................................9275Baesler, Hugo;Cruz, Ernesto F.;Enriquez, Pablo A.
Seismic Vulnerability of Lima Cathedral, Peru .........................................................................................9285Castro Cuba, Milagros;Lazares, Fernando;Olarte, Jorge;Proano, Ricardo;Quiroz, Luis;Rodriguez, Martin;Scaletti, Hugo;Zavala, Carlos
A Comparison of the Predicted Seismic Response of an Electrostatic Precipitator Using a Simplified and a Sophisticated Method .......................................................................................................9295
Cruz, Ernesto F.;Valdivia, Dania
Methodology for the Parametric Analysis and Seismic Design of Isolated Elevated Water Tanks ..............................................................................................................................................................9306
Baquedano, Pablo A.;Fernandez-Davila, Victor I.;Gran, Fernando
Seismic Evaluation of Radial Gates .............................................................................................................9316Aslam, Mohammad;Gong, Chao;Johnson, Tracy;Maldonado, Aurea;Monaghan, Michaele;Salah-Mars, Said
Impact of Near-Fault Earthquakes on North American Design Guidelines for Nuclear Structures.......................................................................................................................................................9326
Elgohary, Medhat;Galal, Khaled;Ghobarah, Ahmed
Testing of Pile-Deck Connections for Container Wharf Structures .........................................................9336Krier, C.;Restrepo, J.I.;Yin, P.;Jaradat, O.A.;Weismair, M.
STEEL AND COMPOSITE STRUCTURES Earthquake Collapse Tests of Miniature Steel Frame Model Using Large Centrifuge Machine..........................................................................................................................................................9346
Higuchi, Shunichi;Katsumata, Hideo;Okuda, Hirofumi;Seki, Matsutaro;Takazawa, Masayoshi;Wada, Akira;Yamada, Satoshi
VOLUME 16
Seismic Behavior of Moment Resisting Frames with High-Strength Square CFT Columns .................9356
Huang, Zhihui;Varma, Amit
Evaluation of Earthquake Resistance of Weak Beam Type Steel Building Structure Based on Deformation Capacity of Members ........................................................................................................9366
Yamada, Satoshi
Comprehensive Analytical Modelling of Sub-Frames Made of Composite Beams and Steel Columns .........................................................................................................................................................9374
Karbasi Arani, Kamyar;Mirghaderi, Seyed Rasul
Seismic Behavior of Intermediate Beams in Steel Plate Shear Walls .......................................................9384Bruneau, Michel;Lopez-Garcia, Diego
Experimental Study of a Large-Scale Composite MEF System with CFT Columns Under Seismic Loading.............................................................................................................................................9394
Herrera, Ricardo;Ricles, James;Sause, Richard
Experimental Studies on the Seismic Performance of Reduced Beam Section Moment Connections to Deep Wide Flange Columns ...............................................................................................9404
Ricles, James;Zhang, Xiaofeng
Cyclic Performance of Reduced Flange Plate Moment Connections........................................................9414Chou, Chung-Che;Wu, Chia-Ching
Evaluation of Design Methods for Exposed Column-Base Plate Connections in Gravity and Moment Resisting Frames ............................................................................................................................9424
Aviramtraubita, Ady;Stojadinovic, Bozidar
Effective Width of Composite Reinforced Concrete Column-to-Steel Beam (RCS) Connections....................................................................................................................................................9434
Fargier-Gabaldón, Luis B.;Parra-Montesinos, Gustavo;Wight, James K.
Seismic Design Issues of Panel Zone in Special Moment Frames with Deep-Column Sections...........................................................................................................................................................9444
Akbas, Bulent;Shen, Jay;Sutchiewcharn, Narathip
Cyclic Testing of Bolted Moment Connections for a Type of Cold-Formed Pre-Fabricated Mezzanines.....................................................................................................................................................9452
Hong, Jong-Kook;Uang, Chia-Ming;Wood, Ken
Finite Element Modeling of a Steel Brace with Welded Gusset Plate End Connections.........................9462Seeton, Andrew;Ventura, Carlos
Seismic Responses of Structural Systems Using Steel Post-Tensioned Members....................................9473Chou, Chung-Che;Jhuang, ShengJhih;Tsai, Keh-Chyuan;Yang, WenChia
Seismic Response of R.C. Frames with Concentric Steel Bracing ............................................................9483Osman, Ashraf;Rashed, Ahmad;El-Kady, M.
SEISMIC ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE AND COMPOSITE ELEMENTS AND STRUCTURES How Have Changes in Building Code Provisions for Reinforced Concrete Buildings Improved Seismic Safety? ............................................................................................................................9493
Deierlein, Gregory;Haselton, Curt;Liel, Abbie
Development of a Seismic Design Methodology for Precast Diaphragms ................................................9503Fleischman, Robert;Ghosh, Satyendra;Naito, Clay;Restrepo, José;Sause, Richard
Drift Capacity Models and Shear Strength Degrading Models for Slab-Column Connections....................................................................................................................................................9513
Kang, Thomas H.-K.;Wallace, John
Use of Constant Cumulative Ductility Spectra for Performance-Based Seismic Design of Ductile Frames...............................................................................................................................................9523
Simon, Rogelio;Teran-Gilmore, Amador
Seismic Design Requirements for Anchor Bolts – A Fresh Perspective ...................................................9533Eligehausen, Rolf;Hoehler, Matthew;Silva, John
Development of Seismic Demand and Capacity Assessment Methodology for Rectangular Concrete-Filled Steel Tube (RCFT) Members and Frames ......................................................................9543
Hajjar, Jerome;Tort, Cenk
DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION OF STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS – PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE Past, Present and Future of Seismic Structures..........................................................................................9553
Elsesser, Eric
Seismic Design for Damage Control and Repairability .............................................................................9563Dutta, A.;Mander, J.B.
Implementation of Higher Performance Structural Systems in the United States..................................9573Mayes, Ronald L.
Performance of Seismically Isolated Buildings in Japan ...........................................................................9583Kani, N.;Takayama, M.;Wada, A.
New Ideas for Structural Configurations....................................................................................................9593Elsesser, Eric
SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF NON-BUILDING STRUCTURES AND ELEMENTS Overcoming Hurdles on the Road to Nonstructural Seismic Resilience for Buildings ...........................9602
de Koning, Mark;Lewis, Jay;Mohseni, Amir
Seismic Design Requirements for Non-Structural Elements and Building Parts....................................9612Beattie, Graeme;King, Andrew;Shelton, Roger
Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering of Pallet-Type Steel Storage Racks.................................9621Bachman, Robert;Filiatrault, Andre;Mahoney, Michael
Performance Evaluation of Gypsum Wallboard Partitions ......................................................................9631Lang, Anna;Restrepo, José
Earthquake Performance of Nonstructural Components and Systems - Difficulties in Achieving Enhanced Earthquake Performance .........................................................................................9642
Griffin, Michael
Seismic Force Amplification Factors for Telecommunication Towers Mounted on Building Rooftops .........................................................................................................................................................9652
Assi, Rola;McClure, G.;Yao, George
SITE CHARACTERIZATION FOR REGIONAL AND SITE SPECIFIC GROUND MOTION HAZARD ASSESSMENT Combined Use of Active and Passive Surface Wave Techniques for Cost Effective UBC/IBC Site Classification.........................................................................................................................9662
Diehl, John;Martin, Antony;Shawver, Jonathan
Site Characterization and Seismic Zonation of Guayaquil City, Ecuador...............................................9672Bray, Jonathan;Kayen, Robert;Mera, Walter;Pestana, Juan;Ramirez, Jenny;Tandazo, Eddie;Vera-Grunauer, Juan Gabriel;Vera-Grunauer, Xavier
The GeoIndex Model for Practical Design Selection of Non-Linear Soil Properties...............................9682Chiou, Brian;Roblee, Clifford
GIS-Based Nationwide Hazard Zoning Using the Japan Engineering Geomorphologic Classification Map.........................................................................................................................................9693
Hasegawa, Kouichi;Matsuoka, Masashi;Wakamatsu, Kazue
Seismic Microzonation of the City of Catania for the Etna Earthquake (M=6.2) of February 20, 1818..........................................................................................................................................9703
Grasso, Salvatore;Maugeri, Michele;Spina, Lauretta
Instrumental Subsoil Classification of Californian Strong Motion Sites Based on Single-Station Microtremor Measurements ...........................................................................................................9713
Lang, Dominik;Schwarz, Jochen
GROUND IMPROVEMENT Biologically Induced Improvement of Loose Sands ...................................................................................9723
DeJong, Jason;Fritzges, Michael;Nusslein, Klaus
Assessment of Ground Improvement Required for Structure on Hydraulic Fill Along Foreshore .......................................................................................................................................................9733
Kostaschuk, Rod;Kristiansen, Henrik
Lessons Learned: Three Case Studies Regarding Liquefaction Mitigation Prior to Development in San Francisco .....................................................................................................................9743
Liang, Linda J.H.;Mack, Darren;Shields, Craig S.
Time Effects on Friction on Pipe Piles Installed in Densified Fills ...........................................................9753Chang, C.-Y.;Fok, Eric;Freitas, Mark;Horton, Thomas;Koch, Meghan;Mark, Ken
Utilization of High Modulus Columns in Foundation Engineering Under Seismic Loadings ................9763Durgunoglu, Turan
Full-Scale Model Test for Earthquake Resistant Reinforcement Method for Pile Foundations Based on Ground Solidification Techniques.........................................................................9773
Adachi, Yuji;Kawamura, Mokoto;Sakuma, Takao;Suehiro, Shuzo;Urano, Kazuhiko
SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF GEO-SYSTEMS Simplified Procedure for Estimating Seismic Load-Deflection Relationships for Spread Footings in Clay.............................................................................................................................................9781
Egan, John;Ryan, Marc
Approach to Design of Shallow Foundations for Low-Rise Framed Structures .....................................9789Carr, Athol;Ingham, Jason;Pender, Michael;Wotherspoon, Liam
Distributed Parameter Foundation Impedance Model for Time Domain SSI Analysis .........................9799Ballard, Thomas;Tabatabaie, Mansour
Soil-Structure Interaction Analyses of Building Responses During the 1999 Kocaeli Earthquake ....................................................................................................................................................9809
Bray, Jonathan;Sancio, Rodolfo;Travasarou, Thaleia
Modeling of Clay-Pile Interface Behavior During Multidirectional Cyclic Loading ..............................9819Mayoral Villa, Juan Manuel;Pestana-Nascimento, Juan;Seed, Raymond
A Study of the Seismic Response of Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls to Rocking Ground Excitation .......................................................................................................................................................9827
Bathurst, Richard;Hatami, Kianoosh
INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS OF PROBABILISTIC SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS Characterizing Seismic Hazard in the Basin and Range Province: Case Study for Reno, Nevada............................................................................................................................................................9837
Anderson, John;Anooshehpoor, Abdolrasool;Biasi, Glenn;Louie, John;Pancha, Aasha;Su, Feng
Development of Earthquake Ground Motions for Yucca Mountain ........................................................9847Dober, Mark;Law Pattanapong, Chaiwat;Lee, Richard;Quittmeyer, Richard;Silva, Walter;Stepp, J. Carl;Stokoe II, Kenneth ;Thomas, Patricia;Toro, Gabriel;Wong, Ivan
A Methodology for Determination of Efficient Earthquake Bins for Performance Based Seismic Design ...............................................................................................................................................9857
Gasparini, Giada;Malavolta, Daniele;Silvestri, Stefano;Trombetti, Tomaso
Design Accelerograms at Sites Affected by Several Seismic Sources and Nonlinear Site Effects .............................................................................................................................................................9869
Reinoso Angulo, Eduardo;Jaimes Tellez, Miguel A.
Validation of a Site-Specific Strong Ground Motion Estimation Method and Quantification of Estimate Uncertainties ....................................................................................................9879
King, Stephanie;Pachakis, Dimitris
Long Period Response Spectra for Design ..................................................................................................9889Golesorkhi, Ramin;Gouchon, John
REHABILITATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS Seismic Rehabilitation of Two Historic Reinforced Concrete Buildings with Fluid Viscous Dampers .........................................................................................................................................................9899
Gilani, Amir;Kohagura, Todd;Miyamoto, Kit
Seismic Retrofit of Historic Building Structures ........................................................................................9909Altoontash, Arash;Guh, T. Jeff
Seismic Rehabilitation of “Pre-Northridge” Steel Moment Frame Buildings Incorporating Fluid Viscous Dampers .................................................................................................................................9919
Henkel, Melissa;Lindorfer, Kurt
Post-Tensioned Friction Damped Connections for the Seismic Retrofit of Steel Moment Resisting Frames ...........................................................................................................................................9928
Caballero, Martha;Ricles, James;Rojas C., Pedro;Sause, Richard
Seismic Retrofit of Microelectronics Factories ...........................................................................................9938Chen, Jay-Fu;Huang, Yin-Nan;Hwang, Jenn-Shin;Wang, Shiang-Jung
The Skinner Building Seismic Upgrade ......................................................................................................9948Somers, Peter
ADDITIONAL PAPERS Evaluation of the Modal Pushover Analysis Procedure for Unsymmetric-Plan Buildings ....................9958
Chopra, Anil
Direct Displacement-Based Design of Unbonded Post-Tensioned Masonry Walls .................................9968Kowalsky, Mervyn;Wight, Gavin
Reliability-Based Analysis of Structural Safety Considering Different Seismic Hazard Curves for Western and Eastern United States ..........................................................................................9978
Hampshire Santos, Sergio
Seismic Fragility of Linear Systems Subjected to Non-Gaussian Ground Acceleration Processes ........................................................................................................................................................9988
Grigoriu, Mircea;Kafali, Cagdas;Mo, Eirik
Participation of Hysteretic Damping in Pushover Analysis of Bending Structures ................................9998Mansoori, Mohammad Reza;Vahdani, Shahram
Frequency-Dependent Attenuation of Soils in Seismic Simulation.........................................................10008Meng, Jiewu;Motazedian, Dariush
Nonlinear Dynamic Behaviour of Offshore Platforms, Using Incremental Dynamic Analysis ........................................................................................................................................................10018
Ajamy, Azadeh;Asgarian, Behrouz
Equivalence Between 2D and 3D Numerical Simulations of the Seismic Response of Improved Sites .............................................................................................................................................10029
Bouckovalas, George;Papadimitriou, Achilleas;Vytiniotis, Antonios
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