Earthquake Engineering Frontiers in the New Millennium | Y.X. Hu | Tay

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Earthquake Engineering Frontiers in the New Millennium

ABSTRACT

This volume comprises papers presented at the China-US Millennium Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, held in Beijing, China, on November 8-11, 2000. This conference provides a forum for advancing the field of earthquake engineering through multi-lateral cooperation.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter

Cooperative earthquake engineering and hazard mitigation research: Challenges and opportunities in the new millennium

part 1|99 pages

Plenary lectures

chapter 1|4 pages

Twenty years of field work on dam–foundation–reservoir interaction

chapter 2|7 pages

Some challenges to earthquake engineering in a new century

chapter 3|22 pages

Seismic performance of transportation structures

chapter 4|6 pages

Perspectives on successful international collaborative research

chapter 5|13 pages

Measured ground shaking and observed damage: Do recent events confirm a direct connection?

chapter 6|19 pages

An overview and preview of China-US joint research on earthquake engineering

chapter 7|23 pages

Research of earthquake engineering in Hong Kong: current status and future challenge

part 2|357 pages

Contributed papers

chapter 8|6 pages

Strengthen the link between engineering and seismology

chapter 9|4 pages

The center approach in earthquake engineering research and education

chapter 10|6 pages

Improving management of urban earthquake disaster risks

chapter 11|7 pages

The center approach in earthquake engineering research and education

chapter 12|5 pages

An overview of US-PRC cooperation on earthquake engineering at IEM and future prospects of the program

chapter 13|6 pages

Catastrophe risk modeling and financial management

chapter 14|4 pages

Some recent work in earthquake engineering at Dalian University of Technology

chapter 15|5 pages

Assessing countermeasures to emergency response in earthquakes

chapter 16|4 pages

Development of new seismic design concepts considering moderate seismicity in Korea

chapter 17|6 pages

Research on effects of seismic source on space correlation

chapter 18|4 pages

Seismic response of precast industrial buildings during the 1999 earthquakes in Turkey

chapter 19|5 pages

Outline and concept of new Japanese seismic code

chapter 20|4 pages

The study on earthquake disaster estimation in urban areas

chapter 21|4 pages

Lessons on building performance from the great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake disaster in 1995

chapter 22|6 pages

A combine method to establish attenuation law of wide response spectrum

chapter 23|4 pages

Reliability analysis of existing frame structure based on failure correlation

chapter 24|7 pages

Dynamic model failure tests of dam structures

chapter 25|7 pages

Modeling earthquake impact on urban lifeline systems: Advances and integration in loss estimation

chapter 26|6 pages

Earthquake behavior of arch dams

chapter 27|5 pages

Seismic reliability of lifeline systems

chapter 28|4 pages

A cell-phone based wireless information system and its application

chapter 29|7 pages

Effects of sediment on the dynamic pressure on rigid dams

chapter 30|6 pages

Seismic response characteristics of multispan cable-stayed bridges with stabilizing cables

chapter 31|6 pages

Earthquake input and reliability analysis of water delivery systems

chapter 32|3 pages

Seismic reliability analysis of electric power network system

chapter 33|8 pages

Seismic behavior of underground structures and site response

chapter 34|4 pages

Earthquake damage and countermeasure of industrial lifeline and equipment

chapter 35|5 pages

Urban lifelines effects degree sequence and recovery time sequence

chapter 36|7 pages

“Smart” base isolation systems: Theory and experiments

chapter 37|7 pages

Magnetorheological fluid and smart damper for structural vibration control

chapter 38|5 pages

Magnetorheological fluids – ready for real-time motion control

chapter 39|7 pages

Recent development on seismic isolation, energy dissipation, passive and semi-active control of structures in P. R. China

chapter 40|6 pages

Introducing a benchmark control problem for a cable-stayed bridge subjected to seismic excitation

chapter 41|5 pages

Ultimate vs. serviceability limit state in designing bridge energy dissipation devices

chapter 42|6 pages

Active/semiactive seismic response control of cable-supported bridges: Current research status and key issues

chapter 43|6 pages

Study on seismic response reduction for floor increased structural system with friction bedding and dampers

chapter 44|5 pages

Variable-damping-based semiactive control: Analogy between structural and suspension systems

chapter 45|4 pages

Optimum and simulation of semi-active control system based on MRFD *

chapter 46|7 pages

A new type of base-isolator: A vertical shock absorber

chapter 47|9 pages

Dynamic analysis for structures supported on slide-limited friction base isolation system

chapter 48|5 pages

The development of super high strength bolts

chapter 49|6 pages

Optimal seismic design of building structures with friction dampers

chapter 50|5 pages

Study on the control algorithm based on maximum energy dissipation for semi-active fluid dampers

chapter 51|4 pages

Seismic assessment and retrofit of Beijing engineering in the capital area of Beijing

chapter 52|5 pages

Space nonlinear time-history analyzing for base-isolated Suqian city gymnasium

chapter 53|4 pages

High performance, cost effective structural systems for seismic-resistant buildings

chapter 54|6 pages

The optimal fortification load and reliability of aseismic structures

chapter 55|5 pages

Shaking table test study on a model of steel-concrete hybrid structure for tall buildings

chapter 56|5 pages

Advances in earthquake engineering with information technology

chapter 57|6 pages

Introduction of US/PRC workshop on experimental methods in earthquake engineering and its influence on seismic testing in China

chapter 58|7 pages

Finite element response sensitivity analysis in earthquake engineering

chapter 59|7 pages

Full-range pushover analysis of a RC frame 1

chapter 60|4 pages

Study on shaking table tests of building models

chapter 61|4 pages

Experimental research and seismic design of RC frame with segmental short columns

chapter 62|6 pages

Seismic design and retrofit using shape memory alloys

chapter 63|6 pages

Strength reduction factor spectra based on structural damage performance

chapter 64|6 pages

Shaking table tests to simulate earthquake responses of passive control structures

chapter 65|4 pages

Study on performance-based seismic design of foundations and geotechnical structures

chapter 66|6 pages

Nonlinear soil-pile-structure interaction for structures resting on a 2 × 2 pile group under earthquake excitations

chapter 67|6 pages

Displacement-loading modes of low-cycle test simulating earthquake response of structure

chapter 68|5 pages

Loading method for quasi-static and pseudodynamic test