Technical Session #16: Geotechnical Engineering II
Moderators: Farn-Yuh Menq, University of Texas at Austin, & Inthuorn Sasanakul, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Technical Session #17: Full-Scale Testing
Moderator: Scott Newbolds, Purdue University |
Technical Session #18: Electric Power Substations
Moderator: Andrei Reinhorn, University at Buffalo |
Technical Session #19: Tsunami Research II
Engineering I
Moderator: Solomon Yim, Oregon State University |
Technical Session #20: Next Generation Nuclear Power Plants
Moderator: Andrew Whittaker, University at Buffalo |
Cyclic and Seismic Behavior of Pile Foundations in Improved and Unimproved Soft Clays
Chunyang Liu, University of South Carolina
Rocking Foundation Research and Implementation in Practice
Bruce Kutter, University of California-Davis
Seismic Structure-Soil-Structure Interaction in Dense Urban Environments
Chandu Bolisetti, University at Buffalo
Shear Wave Velocity of Municipal Solid Waste: Field Measurements and Model Development and Calibration
Dimitrios Zekkos, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Biological Improvement of Sands for Liquefaction Prevention & Damage Mitigation
Jason DeJong, University of California-Davis |
Monitoring and Observation of Long-Term Behavior of Elastomeric Seismic Isolators in a Full-Scale Bridge
Ricardo Ecker Lay, University at Buffalo
Seismic Testing of Full Scale Fluid Viscous Dampers
Douglas Taylor, Taylor Devices, Inc.
Successes and Pitfalls of Full-scale Seismic Qualification Testing of Ceilings
Paul Hough, Armstrong World Industries
Real Time Hybrid Testing for Validation of Advanced Damping Systems on Large-Scale Applications
Anthony Friedman, Purdue University |
Seismic Behavior and Protection of Electrical Equipment - An Overview
Andrei Reinhorn, University at Buffalo
Modeling of Electrical Transformers and Seismic Performance Evaluation of High Voltage Bushings
Konstantinos Oikonomou, University at Buffalo
Testing of Transformer Bushings and Lessons Learned
Fahad Muhammad, University at Buffalo
Modeling of Electrical Composite Post Insulators
Nicholas Oliveto, University at Buffalo
Seismic Protection of High Voltage Transformer – Bushing Systems Incorporating Flexural Stiffeners
Maria Koliou, University at Buffalo
Seismic Isolation of Transformers
Michael Constantinou, University at Buffalo |
Interaction of Tsunamis with Short Surface Waves: An Experimental Study
James Kaihatu, Texas Engineering Experiment Station
Tsunami-Driven Debris Impact Forces
Clay Naito, Lehigh University
Structural Response Evaluation after the Tohoku Tsunami
Ian Robertson, University of Hawaii and Solomon Yim, University of Oregon
Tsunami-like Long Wave Inundation in Forested Regions: Laboratory Observations of Bore Propagation through Discontinuous Macro-Roughness
Youn Kyung Song, Texas A&M University
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Seismic Hazard Assessment for Extreme Events in the East Coast
Sissy Nikolaou, Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers
Performance Assessment of Conventional and Isolated Safety-Related Nuclear Structures
Andrew Whittaker, University at Buffalo
Behavior and Design of SC Composite Walls for Nuclear Facilities: Experimental Evaluation and Numerical Simulation
Amit H. Varma, Purdue University and Sanj Malushte, Bechtel Corporation
Observed Effects of High Frequency Earthquake in Tottori, Japan 10/6/2000
Stephen J. Eder, Facility Risk Consultants, Inc. |