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First International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, March 8-9 2004
Center for Urban Earthquake Engineering (CUEE)

About the COE program
21st century COE programs in Tokyo Institute of Technology Aizawa, M.
Outlind of 21st century COE program: evolution of urban earthquake engineering Ohmachi, T. and Tokimatsu, K.
Keyone Presentations
A framework for performance-based earthquake engineering Moehle, J.
Overview of the Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER) Bruneau, M.
Considerations of site response in U.S. building code provisions Borcherdt, R.
Seismic Resistant Steel Structures
Fracture in steel bridge piers due to earthquakes Miki, C. and Sasaki, E.
Required fracture toughness of steels to prevent brittle fracture during earthquakes in stteel bridge piers Sasaki, E. and Miki, C.
Experimental study on ductility capacity of composite beams Yamada, S., Oh, S.H. and Okada, K.
Effect of column flexural stiffness and strength on story drift concentration for two story braced frame Kimura, Y. and MacRae G.A.
Beam element for truss beam with elastoplastic-buckling behavior Motoyui, S.
Seismic Resistant RC Structures (1)
Enhancement of flexural ductility of reinforced concrete bride columns Kawashima, K.
An evaluation of the displacement amplification factors for seismic design of bridges Watanabe, G. and Kawashima, K.
Simplified nonlinear analysis procedure for single-story asymmetric buildings subjected to bi-directional ground motion Fujii, K., Nakano, Y. and Sanada, Y.
An experimental study on influence of mullion-type wall of predominant bending failure in reinforced concrete frame Hotta, H. and Tsunoda, T.
Experimental study on mechanical behavior of damage controlled precast-prestressed concrete frame with P/C mild-press-joint Sakata, H., Wada A., Matsuzaki, Y. and Nakano K.
Structural Control and Base Isolation
Current status of Japanese passive control scheme for mitigating seismic damage to buildings and equipments Kasai, K.
Passive vibration-control concept for truss frame structures Takeuchi, T.
Extended constitutive rules for various viscoelastic materials using fractional derivatives Ooki, Y. and Kasai, K.
Experimental study on mitigation of seismic response of a building by variable dampers Ruangrassamee, A., Srisamai, W., and Lukkunaprasit, P.
Enhanced performance of buildings retrofitted with friction dampers with restrainers Lukkunaprasit, P. and Wanitkorkul A.

Keynote Presentations

Opportunities for International Collaboration on earthquake engineering through the George Brown Jr. network for earthquake engineering Simulation Mahin, S.A.
Earthquake engineering research in shaking table testing laboratory of Tongji university, Shanghai, China Lu, X.L. and Jiang H.J.
Recent research activities in NCREE: developments of the earthquake loss estimate system and internet testing techniques Tsai, K.C. and Yeh C.H.

Seismic Resistant RC Structures (2)

Experimental study on tri-axial non-linear restoring force characteristics of R/C columns Takiguchi, K., Nishimura, K. and Okuda, T.
Stress-strain relationship for the localized compressive failure zone of concrete under cyclic loading Watanabe, K., Niwa, J., Yokota, H. and Iwanami, M.
New reinforcing method for reinforced concrete beam with web opening introduced prestressing force Katori, K. and Hayashi, S.
Shear crack control on reinforced concrete column by lateral prestressing Watanabe, H., Katori, K., Shinohara, Y. and Hayashi, S.
Seismic retrofit of rectangular RC columns at NCREE Chang, K, C., Tsai, K.C., Chang, S.P. and Lin, M.L.

Ground Motions and Their Effects (1)

Seismic hazard mapping projects in Japan Midorikawa, S.
Several subjects still remained since the 1995 Kobe earthquake Seo, K., Motoki, K., Kurita, K., Momii, T., Shigeta, T. and Niwa, N.
Estimation of site amplifications in focal area of the 2003 Miyagiken- Hokubu earthquake using aftershock and microtremor records Yamanaka, H., Motoki, K., Komaba, N., Kamimura, Y.and Murayama, M.
An approximate method to represent the extreme values of non-stationary Gaussian white noise Morikawa, H.

Ground Motions and Their Effects (2)

Site amplification effects observed from moderate intensity earthquake records obtained in the SMASCH array Cruz, E.F., Valdivia, D. and Schmauk, R.
Disaster prevention by realtime earthquake information-Study on practical use in private enterprise- Takahashi, I. and Nambu, S.
Near field effects of a hidden seismic fault underlying concrete dam Ohmachi, T., Kojima, N., Murakami, A. and Komaba, N.

Keynote Presentation

Urban earthquake engineering: foundation characterization for performance based design Finn, L.
Seismic Soil and Foundation Engineering
Effects of dynamic soil-structure interaction on pile stress in large shaking table tests Tokimatsu, K. and Suzuki H.
A method to evaluate the safety of the existing piled foundations against buckling in liquefiable soils Bhattacharya, S.
1-G model test on pile-soil interaction in lateral flow of liquefied ground Kuwano, J., Takahashi, A., Yano, Y. and Saruwatari, T.
Liquefaction remediation of sand with an existing oil tank by chemical grouting Takemura, J., Imamura, S. and Hirano, T.

Keynote Presentation

Integrated natural hazards risk reduction-emergence of a US approach Scawthorn, C.
Isuues on Performance-Based Design for Future Earthquakes
Seismic design: From buildings to cities Wada, A.
An optimal design problem of infrastructure consistent with maintenance/replacement scheduling Ueda, T. and Yamada, N.
Evaluation of portfolio seismic risk due to different allocations of multiple buildings Suwa, H., Nobata, A. and Seki, M.
Papers Presented in the Poster Sessions
RC Structures
Seismic response of nonlinear controlled isolated bridges under near-field ground motions Lee, T.Y. and Kawashima, K.
Seismic performance of reinforced concrete C-bent columns based on a hybrid loading test Nagata, S., Kawashima, K. and Watanabe, G.
Three-dimensional non-linear earthquake response analysis of reinforced concrete structures Nishimura, K., Takiguchi, K. and Nguyen, H.H.
The proposal of simplified truss model for shear carrying capacity of prestressed concrete beams Lertsamattiyakul, M., Niwa, J., Tamura, S. and Hamada Y.
Nonlinear analysis of reinforced concrete viaducts subjected to seismic loads using 3D lattice model Miki, T. and Niwa, J.
Research on weight reduction of PC composite members using ultra high strength fiber reinforced cementitious composites (UFC) Murata, H., Niwa, J. and Sivaleepunth, C.
Mechanism of efflorescence on historical masonry buildings seismically reinforced with concrete Matsuo, T. and Tanaka, K.

Steel Structures

Development of plannar array probes for detection of three-dimensional defect Rattanasuwannachart, N., Takahashi K., Miki C. and Hirose S.
Proposal of new steel structures which limit damage to connection elements at the bottom flange of beam-ends Kishiki, S., Yamada, S., Takeuchi, T., Suzuki, K. and Wada, A
Passive Control
Applications of inelastic SPD method for estimating relative displacement to avoid pounding of adjacent buildings Tran, B.T. and Kasai, K.
Simplified peak response evaluation and design for elasto-plastically damped structures Ito, H. and Kasai, K.
Wind and seismic vibration characteristics of a tall building model using viscoelastic damper Sato, D., Kasai, K. and Tamura, T.

Soil & Foundation Dynamics

Pore water pressure response around pile and its effects on p-y relation Suzuki, H. and Tokimatsu, K.
Scattering of plane SH-waves by a circular cavity in a pre-stressed elastic medium Leungvichcharoen, S. and Wijeyewickrema, A.C
Evacuation
Evacuation behavior in city fire following earthquake Meshitsuka, Y., Aoki, Y., Ohno, R., Osaragi, T. and Katayama, M.
Tsunami
Relation between Rayleigh waves and uplift of the seabed for rapid tsunami detection Inoue, S. and Ohmachi, T.
Ground Motions
Updating of GIS building inventory data for earthquake damage assessment using high-resolution satellite image-Application to metro manila, Philippines- Miura, H., Midorikawa, S. and Fujimoto, K..
Preliminary evaluation of surface soil response applying the H/V spectral ratio technique to microtremor data within Dhaka city, Bangladesh Kamal, M., Midorikawa, S., Yamazaki, F. and Ansary, M.
A study on the effects of surface waves generated in deep sedimentary basins during a major earthquake Eto, K., Seo, K. and Motoki, K.
Effects of deep subsurface structures on seismic wave propagation near the edge of sedimentary plain Saguchi, K., Motoki, K. and Seo, K.
Modern urban seismic network in Bucharest, Romania Aldea, A, Kashima, T., Lungu, D., Vacareanu, R., Koyama, S. and Arion, C.

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