7NCEE PRESENTATION SESSIONS
(The following session listings are preliminary, and will be revised. Paper titles
and order of authors may not reflect the latest information received.)
❖ MONDAY MORNING SESSIONS
10:30 am – 12:30 pm, Monday, July 22, 2002
SESSION 1: ST-1 STRUCTURES: Instrumentation and Monitoring
ST-1a: Structural Implications of the Trinet Instrumental Intensity Scale
Sigmund Freeman, Terrence Paret, and Ayhan Irfanoglu
ST-1b: Dynamic Monitoring and Modal Analysis of the Confederation Bridge
Mo Zhang, David Lau and M. Cheung
ST-1c: Damage Detection Utilizing the Damage Index Method to a Benchmark
Structure
Luciana Barroso and Ramses Rodriguez
ST-1d: Building Instrumentation Objectives and Models
Moh Huang and Anthony Shakal
ST-1e: Evaluation of the Seismic Response of Buildings Obtained through
Analytical and Experimental Procedures
Ernesto Cruz and Victor Fernandez-Davila
ST-1f: Permanent Instrumentation and Forced Vibration Testing of I-15 Bridge
Timothy Petty and Marvin Halling
ST-1g: GPS for Recording Dynamic Displacements of Long-Period Structures—
Engineering Implications
Mehmet Çelebi and Ahmet Sanli
SESSION 2: ST-2 STRUCTURES: Analytical Modeling of Building
Components & System I
ST-2a: Strut-and-Tie Models for Ductility Required RC Members
Sung-Gul Hong and Soo-Gon Lee
ST-2b: Modeling of Biaxial Bending of RC Members Based on Fracture Mechanics
Julio Flórez López and María Marante
ST-2c: Modeling of the Shear Behavior of RC Members
Brian Rose, Pui-shum Shing, Enrico Spacone, and Kaspar Willam
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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ST-2d: Effects of Interaction Between Joint Shear and Anchorage Force Within R/C
Beam-Column Joints on their Strengths and Failure Modes
Hitoshi Shiohara
ST-2e: Rational Approach to Seismic Shear in Reinforced Concrete
Marc Gérin and Perry Adebar
ST-2f: Modeling the Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Building Joints
Subjected to Earthquake Loading
Laura Lowes and Arash Altoontash
ST-2g: Seismic Bearing Capacity of Statically Loaded RC Elements
Iakov Iskhakov
SESSION 3: GM-1 GROUND MOTIONS: Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis
GM-1a: Vector-Valued Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (VPSHA)
Paolo Bazzurro and C. Cornell
GM-1b: Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis at a Near-Fault Site Using Ground
Motion Simulations Based on a Stochastic-Kinematic Earthquake Source Model
Nicolas Luco, P. Mai, C. Cornell, and Gregory Beroza
GM-1c: A State-of-the-Art Seismic Hazard Map with Site Effects for Memphis and
Shelby County, Tennessee
Chris Cramer, Arthur Frankel, and Charles Mueller
GM-1d: Earthquake Scenario Ground Shaking Maps for the Central Wasatch Front,
Utah
Ivan Wong, Walter Silva, Nick Gregor, Douglas Wright, Francis Ashland, Greg
MacDonald, Gary Christenson, Barry Solomon, and Susan Olig
GM-1e: Seismic Hazard Assessment of Newcastle, Australia
John Schneider, Trevor Jones, Cvetan Sinadinovski, Trevor Dhu, David Stewart,
and Andrew Jones
GM-1f: Seismic Risk Analysis of Historical Town Centers: The Role of Local Effects
and Vulnerability of Interacting Buildings
Claudio Chesi, Massimo Compagnoni, Maria Parisi, Floriana Pergalani, and
Vincenzo Petrini
GM-1g: Ground Motions During the 1755 Cape Ann Earthquake
Robert Whitman
GM-1h: Seismic Geotechnical Hazard and Soil Response Analysis for the Historical
Ecclesiastical Buildings of the City of Catania (Italy)
Michele Maugeri, Salvatore Grasso, and Antonio Cavallaro
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Monday Morning Sessions
SESSION 4: LE-1 LOSS ESTIMATION: Case Studies
LE-1a: Earthquake Damage Scenario for Sylhet Bangladesh
Mehedi Ansary
LE-1b: The Disaster Resistant Campus: Creative Loss Modeling and Risk Reduction
Mary Comerio
LE-1c: A GIS-Based Approach to Identifying Potential Seismic-Geologic Hazards to
Facilities and Major Pipelines Within the San Diego Water System
Todd Crampton, Michael Traubenik, Donald Wells, Jeroen Preiss, and
Donald Keller
LE-1d: Seismic Loss Assessment of Memphis City School Buildings
Howard Hwang and Yang Wei Lin
LE-1e: Seismic Damage Assessment in a Model District of Seoul, the Capital City of
Korea
Jae Kwan Kim, Eui Yoon, Chang Eob Baag, Tae Seob Kang, Ick Kim, and In
Lee
LE-1f: Preliminary Assessment of Building Damage Due to a Scenario Earthquake
in Metro Manila, Philippines
Saburoh Midorikawa, Kazuo Fujimoto, and Jun Arai
LE-1g: Seismic Vulnerability and Risk for Newcastle, Australia
John Stehle, Trevor Jones, John Schneider, David Stewart, and Neil Corby
SESSION 5: LS-1 Lessons from Recent Earthquakes
LS-1a: A Study of the Damage Patterns of Buildings After the 1999 Athens
Earthquake
Anaxagoras Elenas
LS-1b: Lessons Learned from the 1998 Adana-Turkey Earthquake
Korhan Adalier
LS-1c: 2001 Nisqually Earthquake: Lessons Learned by the City of Seattle
Kylie Yamatsuka and Jonathan Siu
LS-1d: Collapse of the Tungshing Building During the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake in
Taiwan
Sampson Huang and Matthew Skokan
LS-1e: Northridge Earthquake: Statistical Analysis of Residential Woodframe
Damage
G. Schierle
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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LS-1f: Seismic Response of Precast Industrial Buildings During the 1999
Earthquakes in Turkey
Mauricio Posada and Sharon Wood
SESSION 6: DC-1 DESIGN CRITERIA: Advanced Analysis
DC-1a: Uncertainty Assessment by Means of Simulation
Steven Vukazich, Pavel Marek, and Ondrej Fischer
DC-1b: Failure Models, Significant Variables, and Reference Systems in ReliabilityBased Seismic Design of Multistory Buildings
Luis Esteva-Maraboto, Jorge Alamilla-López, and Orlando Díaz-López
DC-1c: Capacity Spectrum Method for Plan Asymmetric Multistory Building
Structures
Giuseppe Faella and Marco Mezzi
DC-1d: Use of Strength Reduction Factors to Account for Low Cycle Fatigue
Amador Teran and Danny Arroyo-Espinoza
DC-1e: Evaluation of Linear Bounding Models in Pounding of Multiple-Frame
Bridges
Susendar Muthukumar and Reginald DesRoches
DC-1f: Response Spectra for Two Horizontal Seismic Components and Application
of the CQC-3 Rule
Oscar Lopez and Julio Hernandez
DC-1g: Relation Between Incremental Dynamic Analysis and Probabilistic Seismic
Demand Analysis
Bozidar Stojadinovic and Kevin Mackie
DC-1h: Soil-Structure Interaction Effects on Inelastic Design
Akram Youssef and Dionisio Bernal
SESSION 7: SI-1 SOCIAL ISSUES: Risk Analysis
SI-1a: Earthquake-Induced Technological Disasters: A Case Study of Possible
Effects and Emergency Response in the Urban Environment
Laura Steinberg, Victoria Basolo, Raymond Burby, Joyce Levine, and Ana Cruz
SI-1b: Evaluating Earthquake Risk in Mid-America
Robert Olshansky, Steven French, and Yueming Wu
SI-1c: Life-Cycle Risk Analysis of Earthquake Impact
Stephanie King, Gary Hart, and Anurag Jain
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Monday Morning Sessions
SI-1d: Estimating and Reducing Vulnerabilities of Urban Housing Construction in
Russia
Mark Klyachko
SI-1e: Engineering-Based Earthquake Casualty Modeling: Past, Present and Future
Hope Seligson, Kimberley Shoaf, Maya Mahue-Giangreco, and Corinne
Peek-Asa
SI-1f: Advancing the Science of Casualty Estimation: A Standardized Classification
Scheme
Kimberley Shoaf, Hope Seligson, Corinne Peek-Asa, and Maya MahueGiangreco
❖ MONDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS
1:40 – 3:30 pm, Monday, July 22, 2002
SESSION 8: PS-2 PANEL SESSION: NEES-1
George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES):
Use of Experimental Facilities in NEES Collaboratory Research
Moderator: Robert Reitherman, Consortium of Universities for
Research in Earthquake Engineering
Panelists: William Holmes, Bruce Kutter, Stephen Mahin, Thomas Prudhomme,
Andrei Reinhorn, Bozidar Stojadinovic, Kenneth Stokoe, and Solomon Yim
SESSION 9: PS-5 PANEL SESSION: Catastrophe Models
Catastrophe Models for Developing Earthquake Risk Management Strategies
Moderator: Howard Kunreuther, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Panelists: Karen Clark, Weimin Dong, and Dennis Kuzak
SESSION 10: ST-18 STRUCTURES: Housing Encyclopedia
ST-18a: Web-Based Encyclopedia of Housing Construction Types in Seismically
Prone Areas of the World
Svetlana Brzev, Marjorie Greene, Sergio Alcocer, Chris Arnold, Sheldon Cherry,
Craig Comartin, Ian Davis, Farzad Naeim, and Ravi Sinha
ST-18b: Urban Housing Construction in British Columbia, Canada
Carlos Ventura, John Robertson, and Svetlana Brzev
ST-18c: Housing Construction and Seismic Risk in the Basilicata Region of Italy
Maurizio Leggeri
ST-18d: United States Wood-Frame House Construction
Chris Arnold
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Monday Afternoon Sessions
ST-18e: Urban Housing Construction in Colombia
Luis C. Mejia
ST-18f: Urban Housing Construction in Turkey
Polat Gulkan
ST-18g: Preliminary Study of the Seismic Vulnerability of Housing Buildings in
Lima, Peru
Marcial Blondet and Cesar Loaiza
ST-18h: Characteristic Housing Types Used in Chile
María Moroni and Maximiliano Astroza
ST-18i: An Assessment of the Seismic Vulnerability of Housing in Mexico
Sergio Alcocer, Carlos Reyes, Daniel Bitran, Oscar Zepeda, Leonardo Flores
and Miguel Pacheco
❖ MONDAY LATE AFTERNOON SESSIONS
4:00 – 5:50 pm, Monday, July 22, 2002
SESSION 11: ST-3 STRUCTURES: Analytical Modeling of Building
Components & System II
ST-3a: Collapse Analysis of Planar Frames
Mettupalayam Sivaselvan and Andrei Reinhorn
ST-3b: Column Stiffness Effects on Braced Frame Seismic Behavior
Yoshihiro Kimura, Gregory MacRae, and Charles Roeder
ST-3c: Nonlinear Modeling of RC Structural Walls
Kutay Orakcal, Joel Conte, and John Wallace
ST-3d: Response of a RC Structural Wall—Blind Prediction and Calibration of the
Model
Matej Fischinger, Tatjana Isakovic, and Peter Kante
ST-3e: A Particle-System Approach to Real-Time Non-Linear Analysis
Kirk Martini
ST-3f: Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Time History Analysis of Low-Rise Shear
Wall Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms
Sang-Cheol Kim and Donald White
ST-3g: Inelastic Seismic Evaluation of Concrete Structures Including Shear
Deformations and Anchorage Slip
Nestor Rubiano and Michael Kreger
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Monday Late Afternoon Sessions
SESSION 12: ST-4 STRUCTURES: Performance-Based Evaluation
ST-4a: Global Response Modification Factors vs. Member Ductility-Based
Modifiers
Sashi Kunnath, H. Lew, and Donna Friis
ST-4b: Performance-Based Seismic Evauation of Existing Joints
Dawn Lehman, John Stanton, Steven Walker, and Chris Yeargin
ST-4c: Assessment of Nonlinear Static Analysis Procedures for Seismic Evaluation
of Building Structures
Kent Yu, Jon Heintz, and Chris Poland
ST-4d: Correlating Dynamic and Static Nonlinear Analysis of Frames
JoAnn Browning and Jenelle Marsh
ST-4e: Practical Estimation of the Seismic Demand and Capacity of Oscillators with
Multi-Linear Static Pushovers Through Incremental Dynamic Analysis
Dimitrios Vamvatsikos and C. Cornell
ST-4f: A New Approach for the Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of
Asymmetric Buildings
Amado Ayala and Elias Tavera
ST-4g: Modal Pushover Analysis of Generic Frames
Anil Chopra and Chatpan Chintanapakdee
SESSION 13: BR-1 BRIDGES: Seismic Analysis and Design of Bridges
BR-1a: Comparative Analysis of Near-Field Seismic Response of Cable-Stayed
Bridges
John Wilson and Tom Stevens
BR-1b: Cable-Stayed Bridge Behavior Under Earthquake Excitation—A Case
Study
Charles Chadwell, Greg Fenves, and Stephen Mahin
BR-1c: Application of the Performance Evaluation Database to the San FranciscoOakland Bay Bridge East Bay Skyway
Yael Hose, E. Hines, and Frieder Seible
BR-1d: Fragility Analysis of RC Bridge Bents
Armen Der Kiureghian, Paolo Gardoni, and Khalid Mosalam
BR-1e: Design Parameter Sensitivity in Bridge Probabilistic Seismic Demand
Models
Bozidar Stojadinovic and Kevin Mackie
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Monday Late Afternoon Sessions
BR-1f: Cost Comparison of Typical Highway Bridges in Different Seismic
Categories with Consideration of Ground Spreading Due to Liquefaction
Jeffrey Ger, Phillip Yen, Suresh Patel, and Shyam Gupta
SESSION 14: GM-2 GROUND MOTIONS: Site Effects: Seismological
Aspects and Microzonation Studies
GM-2a: Site Response in Seattle Determined from Recordings of the M6.8
Nisqually, Washington Earthquake
Arthur Frankel, David Carver, and Robert Williams
GM-2b: Tests to Detect Nonlinear Site Amplification
Erdal Safak
GM-2c: Estimation of S-Wave Velocity Structure in Anchorage Basin, Alaska, Using
Array Measurement of Microtremors
Utpal Dutta, Hiroshi Kawase, Toshimi Satoh, Toshiaki Sato, Niren Biswas,
Artak Martirosyan and Marijan Dravinski
GM-2d: Investigation of the Ground-Motion Characteristics in Anchorage, Alaska,
Using 1D Soil Models
Artak Martirosyan, Niren Biswas, Utpal Dutta, and David Cole
GM-2e: Site-City Interaction
Philippe Gueguen, Pierre-Yves Bard, and Francisco Chavez-Garcia
GM-2f: Site-City Interaction Through Modifications of Site Effects
Jean-Francois Semblat, Marc Kham, Philippe Gueguen, Pierre-Yves Bard, and
A. Duval
GM-2g: Ground and Structure Seismic Response in Urban Environments
Armand Wirgin
GM-2h: : Seismic Wave Propagation in a Random City
Didier Clouteau, Oscar Anil Ishizawa, and Nader Mezher
SESSION 15: LE-2 LOSS ESTIMATION: Hazard and Damage Models
LE-2a: A Method for Translating MMI Based Vulnerability Curves Into Curves
Based on Spectral Ordinates
Ji-Seok Byeon, Nozar Kishi, and Ahmet Yakut
LE-2b: Variability in Magnitude-Frequency Relationships in Southern California
from Uncertainty in Seismic Source Models: Implications for Damage Estimation
Kenneth Campbell
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Monday Late Afternoon Sessions
LE-2c: Expert System of Building Safety Evaluation in Seismic Regions
Moshe Danieli (Danielashvili), Jaacob Bloch, and Arcady Aronchik
LE-2d: GIS Loss Estimation and Post-Earthquake Assessment of Residential
Building Damage
Thomas O’Rourke and Sang-Soo Jeon
LE-2e: A Model for Earthquake Risk Assessment in Statewide Mitigation Planning
David Odeh, Noah Raford, Russell Jackson, and Pamela Pogue
LE-2f: Seismic Damage Estimation in Southwestern British Columbia
Tuna Onur, Carlos Ventura, and W. D. Finn
LE-2g: Effect of the Model Correlating Structural Damage to Repairing Cost on
Structural Demand Spectra Based on Life Cycle Economic Loss in High Seismic
Zone
Noriyuki Takahashi, Hitoshi Shiohara, and Shunsuke Otani
SESSION 16: ST-16 STRUCTURES: Masonry Structures
ST-16a: Pseudo-Dynamic Testing of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible
Diaphragm
Jocelyn Paquette and Michel Bruneau
ST-16b: Seismic Rehabilitation of Unreinforced Masonry Shear Walls
Omer Erbay and Daniel Abrams
ST-16c: Performance Characteristics of an Unreinforced Masonry Structure Before
and After Rehabilitation
Tianyi Yi, Roberto Leon, Frank Moon, and Larry Kahn
ST-16d: Response of Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Walls Situated Normal to the
Direction of Seismic Input Motions
Can Simsir, Mark Aschheim, and Daniel Abrams
ST-16e: Seismic Response of Low-Rise Masonry Buildings with Flexible Roof
Diaphragms
Gregory L. Cohen, Richard E. Klingner, John R. Hayes, Jr., and Steven C.
Sweeney
ST-16f: Seismic Performance of Rehabilitated Floor and Roof Diaphragms in Pre1950’s Unreinforced Masonry Buildings
David Peralta, Mary Beth Hueste, and Joseph Bracci
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Monday Late Afternoon Sessions
ST-16g: Simple Nonlinear in-Plane Response Models for Assessing Fragility of
URM Walls
Joonam Park, James Craig, and Barry Goodno
ST-16h: On the Use of Brick Masonry Veneer with Wood Framing in Low-toModerate Seismic Zones
James LaFave, Christopher Otahal, and Young-Hwan Choi
SESSION 17: NS-1 NEES: Experimental Facilities
NS-1a: A System for Multi-Axial Subassemblage Testing (Mast): Design Concepts
and Capabilities
Catherine W. French, Arturo E. Schultz, Jerome F. Hajjar, Carol K. Shield,
Douglas W. Ernie, Robert J. Dexter, David H.-C. Du, and Paul M. Bergson
NS-1b: Global Directory of Earthquake Engineering Research Facilities
Thomas L. Anderson, Joy M. Pauschke, and Priscilla P. Nelson
NS-1c: Reconfigurable Reaction Wall Seismic Testing Facility
Bozidar Stojadinovic, Khalid Mosalam, Stephen A. Mahin, and
Jack P. Moehle
NS-1d: A Versatile High Performance Testing Facility Towards Real-Time Dynamic
Hybrid Testing
Andrei M. Reinhorn, Michel Bruneau, Andrew S. Whittaker, Michael C.
Constantinou, Theva Thevanayagam, Joseph Chu, Mark C. Pitman, and Kurt
Winter
NS-1e: Unique Large-Scale Wave Basins for NEES Collaborative Research
Solomon C.S. Yim, Charles K. Sollitt, and Harry H. Yeh
NS-1f: NEES Earthquake Simulation and Networking Capabilities at RPI Centrifuge
Mourad Zeghal, Ricardo Dobry, T. Abdoun, T. F. Zimmie, and A.-W. M.
Elgamal
NS-1g: Conceptual Design of Fast Hybrid Test System at the University of Colorado
P. Benson Shing, Enrico Spacone, and Eric Stauffer
NS-1h: Applications of UCLA NEES Equipment for Testing of Soil-FoundationStructure Interaction
Jonathan P. Stewart, Daniel H. Whang, Patrick J. Fox, and John W. Wallace
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❖ TUESDAY MORNING SESSIONS
10:30 am – 12:20 pm, Tuesday, July 23, 2002
SESSION 18: ST-5 STRUCTURES: Estimation of Deformation Demands
ST-5a: Evaluation of Seismic Performance Using Equivalent Responses of
Multistory Building Structures
Dong-Guen Lee, Won-Ho Choi, and Joo-Wan Lee
ST-5b: Near-Fault Shaking Effects on Inelastic Demand Ratio of SDOF Oscillators
Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Gregory MacRae
ST-5c: Effects of Beam Growth on the Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Frames
Jubum Kim, John Stanton, and Gregory MacRae
ST-5d: Approximate Peak Interstory Drift Demands in Buildings During
Earthquakes
Eduardo Miranda and Hesameddin Aslani
ST-5e: Foundation Effects on Structural Ductility Demands
Gregory MacRae, Frank Unocic, and Steven Kramer
ST-5f: Evaluation of Capacity-Demand-Diagram Methods to Predict Inelastic Lateral
Displacements
Pedro Hidalgo, Sebastian Varas, and Rodrigo Jordan
ST-5g: Prediction of Deformation Capacity of Non-Seismically Detailed Reinforced
Concrete Members
Tiziana Rossetto
SESSION 19: GM-5 GROUND MOTIONS: Source Mechanics, Wave
Propagation and Attenuation Relationships
GM-5a: Physical Phenomena Controlling High-Frequency Seismic Wave Generation
in Earthquakes
John Anderson, James Brune, and Steven Wesnousky
GM-5b: The Behavior of the Spectral Decay in Strong Ground Motion Accelerations
Recorded in Guerrero, Mexico
Matthew Purvance and John Anderson
GM-5c: Calibration of the Specific Barrier Model to Eastern North America
Earthquakes
Benedikt Halldorsson, Gang Dong, and Apostolos Papageorgiou
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Tuesday Morning Sessions
GM-5d: Study of the Rupture Process of Kilometric Size Earthquakes Using a New
Family of Crack Models
Fangyin Zhang, Benedikt Halldorsson, and Apostolos Papageorgiou
GM-5e: Temporal Pulse Representation for Seismic Source Mechanism
Ray Zhang
GM-5f: Strength and Energy Demands from the August 1999 Kocaeli Earthquake
Ground Motions
Ali Sari and Lance Manuel
GM-5g: A Study on the Strong Motion Data of Golestan, Ardebil, 1997 Earthquake
(Mw6.0, Nw Iran)
Mehdi Zare
GM-5h: An Extension of the Newmark-Hall Design Response Spectra
Asadour Hadjian
SESSION 20: AT-1 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES: Supplemental
Dampers in Symmetric and Asymmetric Structures
AT-1a: Improving the Seismic Response of Asymmetric One-Story Systems by
Supplemental Viscous Damping
Wen-Hsiung Lin and Anil K. Chopra
AT-1b: Improving Seismic Performance of Asymmetric Buildings with Viscous
Dampers
Rakesh Goel
AT-1c: Fragility Reduction for URM Buildings Using Passive Response
Modification
Peeranan Towashiraporn, James Craig, and Barry Goodno
AT-1d: Cyclic Elastoplastic Analysis of Metallic Dampers for Seismic Energy
Dissipation
Gary Dargush, Hanshin Cho, and Ramesh Sant
AT-1e: Effects of Supplemental Energy Dissipation Systems on the Seismic
Response of Light-Framed Wood Buildings
Michael Symans, William Cofer, Kenneth Fridley, and Ying Du
AT-1f: Amplification System for Passive Energy Dissipation Devices in Seismic
Applications
John Bolander and Stefano Berton
AT-1g: Performance Characterization of Fluid Viscous Dampers
Gilberto Mosqueda, Andrew Whittaker, Greg Fenves, and D. Mellon
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AT-1h: Passive Control of Seismic Response Using Ductile Cladding Panels
Neil Weston, James Craig and Barry Goodno
SESSION 21: GS-1 GEOTECHNICAL STRUCTURES: Liquefaction and
Earth Retaining Structures
GS-1a: Performance of Soil Nailed Retaining Structures During the 2001 Nisqually
Earthquake
Mark Tufenkjian
GS-1b: Seismic MSE Wall Behavior: Centrifuge Tests and Analytical Studies
Raj Siddharthan, Vela Ganeshwara, Bruce Kutter, Robert Whitman, and Magdy
El-Devousky
GS-1c: Failure of an Underground Structure: Was It Due to Horizontal Oscillations?
Koji Uenishi, and Shunsuke Sakurai
GS-1d: Case History Study on Slope Falures During the 2000 Kozu-Shima Island
Earthquakes
Keizo Ohtomo, Toshiaki Sakai, and Koichi Hashimoto
GS-1e: Effects of Shape on the Stiffness of Isolation Rubber for Center Columns of
Tunnels
Atsushi Mikami, Kazuo Konagai, and Tsutomu Sawada
GS-1f: Centrifuge Modeling of Passive Site Remediation
Patricia Gallagher, Ahmet Pamuk, Alyssa Koch, and Tarek Abdoun
GS-1g: Liquefaction Potential Index and Seismic Hazard Mapping in the San
Francisco Bay Area, California
Thomas Holzer, Selcuk Toprak, and Michael Bennett
GS-1h: Displacement of Sloping Ground Under Bi-Directional Seismic Loads
Robert Kayen and Ryuzo Ozaki
SESSION 22: AW-1 AWARENESS AND EDUCATION
AW-1a: Shakezone: Issues Related to Earthquake Science, Engineering and Safety
Jill Andrews and Robert de Groot
AW-1b: Earthquake Risk Management: a Toolkit for Decision-Makers
Charles Scawthorn, R. Hamburger, W. Bruin, H. Reyes, and F. Turner
AW-1c: Mid-America Earthquake Center Shake Table Demonstration on NonStructural Earthquake Retrofit for Homes
Harvey Ryland, James Beavers, James LaFave, and John Hayes, Jr.
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Tuesday Morning Sessions
AW-1d: Organizing Student Involvement in Cross-Disciplinary Earthquake
Research
Omer Erbay
AW-1e: A Comprehensive Education Program in an EERC/ERC Environment
Sandra Menke and Phillip Gould
AW-1f: Advancing Earthquake Engineering Education Through a Cooperative
Effort Based on Instructional Shake Tables
Shirley Dyke, Scott Johnson, R. Tyler Ranf, Juan Caicedo, and Manuel
Soto-Fournier
AW-1g: Virtual Building Retrofit Demonstrations
Brad Cross, Scott Smith, Cathleen Kennedy, and Stephanie Arbogast
SESSION 23: SI-2 SOCIAL ISSUES: Hazard Management
SI-2a: Background and History of the California Hospital Seismic Safety Program
William Holmes
SI-2b: The Troubled Road from Adoption to Implementation: Hospital Seismic
Retrofit in California
Daniel J. Alesch and William J. Petak
SI-2c: San Franciso’s Program for Seismic Safety Planning: “CAPSS—The
Community Action Plan for Seismic Safety”
Laurence Kornfield, Catherine Bauman, and Charles Scawthorn
SI-2d: Proposal of the Establishment of a National Disaster Research and Management Agency in the Algerian Government Structure: A Coordination Body
Djillali Benouar
SI-2e: Navigating Detours to Earthquake Damaged Urban Freeways: The Case of
the Santa Monica Freeway
Ann Deakin
SI-2f: Evaluating the Social Benefits of Mitigation: State-of-Practice and
Demonstration
Stephanie Chang
SI-2g: Modeling Regional Economic Resiliency to Earthquakes: A Computable
General Equilibrium Analysis of Lifeline Disruptions
Adam Rose and Shu-Yi Liao
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SESSION 24: RR-1 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: Post-Earthquake
Response and Recovery Approaches
RR-1a: The Case for an Advanced National Earthquake Monitoring System for
Canada’s Cities at Risk
John Adams, Garry Rogers, Stephen Halchuk, David McCormack, and John
Cassidy
RR-1b: SAFER Cities (Strong-Motion Accelerographs for Earthquake Loss
Reduction in Cities)
Roger Borcherdt, Bruce Bolt, Haresh Shah, Anthony Shakal, Carl Stepp,
Wilfred Iwan, Robert Ballard, and Ronald Porcella
RR-1c: Trinet/CISN Engineering Strong Motion Data Center and Rapid PostEarthquake Data Via the Internet Quick Report
Anthony Shakal, Chris Stephens, and Kuo-Wan Lin
RR-1d: Building Occupancy Resumption Program (BORP)
Zan Turner
RR-1e: Integration of Engineers in Collapsed Structure Rescue
Joseph Zsutty, Hollice Stone, Harold Schapelhouman, and Raymond Lui
RR-1f: Factors Influencing Post-Earthquake Redevelopment: Lessons from Los
Angeles and Kobe
Laurie Johnson, Ikuo Kobayashi, Hisako Koura, Kazuyoshi Ohnishi, Yoshiteru
Murosaki, Robert Olshansky, and Kenneth Topping
RR-1g: Functionality Assessment of Urban Transportation Systems for Rescue and
Relief Activities in the Aftermath of Earthquake in Large Populated Cities
Mahmood Hosseini, Ali Mansour-Khaki, and Afshin Shariat
SESSION 25: ST-15 STRUCTURES: Fiber Composites for Seismic
Strengthening
ST-15a: Debonding Problems in Seismic Retrofitting of RC Beams Using FRP
Composites
Oral Buyukozturk, Oguz Gunes, and Erdem Karaca
ST-15b: Utilization of the Coal Ash to Reinforced Concrete Members for Building
Structures
Hideo Araki, Shunsuke Sugano, and Kenji Kabayama
ST-15c: An Economical and Efficient Method of Preventing Old Reinforced
Concrete Buildings from Collapse Under Major Earthquake
Toshimi Kabeyasawa, Akira Tasai, and Shun’ichi Igarashi
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Tuesday Morning Sessions
ST-15d: Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of R/C Building Corner Joints
Chandra Clyde and Chris Pantelides
ST-15e: Selective Seismic Strengthening of RC Frames with Composites
Andrea Prota, Gaetano Manfredi, Antonio Nanni, and Edoardo Cosenza
ST-15f: Retrofit of Semi-Rigidly Connected Steel Frames with Fiber-Reinforced
Polymer Composite Panels
Amjad Aref and Woo-Young Jung
ST-15g: Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Retrofitted Structures that Have Survived
Urban Earthquakes
Sarah Cruickshank
❖ TUESDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS
1:50 – 3:40 pm, Tuesday, July 23, 2002
SESSION 26: POSTERS
BR-5 BRIDGES: POSTERS
BR-5a: Effect of Inelastic Behavior on the Seismic Response of Simple Stiffening
Systems
M. Ala Saadeghvaziri and Alireza Yazdani-Motlagh
BR-5b: Forced Vibration Testing of a Permanently Instrumented Full-Scale Bridge
Troy Dye and Marvin Halling
BR-5c: Seismic Analysis of Continuous Stiff-Frame Bridge with Combination of
Topography Effect and Incoherent Support Motions
Xi Zhu and Hongbing Liu
BR-5d: In-Situ Tests at South Temple Bridge on Interstate 15
Chris Pantelides, Jeffrey Duffin, Jon Ward, Chris Delahanty, and Lawrence
Reaveley
BR-5e: Precast Segmental Bridge Piers with Unbonded Post-Tensioning and Ductile,
Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Seismic Applications
Jaekyung Yoon, Sarah Billington, and Jon Rouse
BR-5f: Influence of Shear Connectors in Slab-on-Girder Bridge Superstructures
Subjected to Transverse Earthquake Loading
Lyle Carden, Ahmad Itani, and Ian Buckle
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DC-6 DESIGN CRITERIA: POSTERS
DC-6a: Revision of Code Combination Rules for Response to Three Components of
Seismic Motion
Julio Hernandez and Oscar Lopez
EP-2 ENGINEERING PRACTICE: POSTERS
EP-2a: Construction of an Industrial Facility on Liquefiable Ground
Ignacio Arango, Bruce Bitner, and Chien-Tzu Wang
GM-6 GROUND MOTIONS: POSTERS
GM-6a: Design Spectra for Displacement-Based Seismic Design
Yongjun Ni and Xi Zhu
GM-6b: Soil Amplification and Structural Damage Relationship During Dinar
Earthquake
Kenan Hazirbaba, Hamza Gullu, Yetkin Yildirim, and Ali Sari
GS-3 GEOTECHNICAL STRUCTURES: POSTERS
GS-3a: Dynamic Analysis on the Damaged Wharf Structures During Chi-Chi
Earthquake 1999 Taiwan
Hsien Hua Lee and Pei-Yin Chung
RR-3 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: POSTERS
RR-3a: Integrated Digital Earthquake Damage Reconnaissance
Scott Deaton and J. Frost
SC-2 SEISMIC CODE ISSUES: POSTERS
SC-2a: Improving Building Design in Regions of Low-to-Moderate Seismicity
Dominic J. Kelly and John H. Thomsen IV
ST-19 STRUCTURES: POSTERS
ST-19a: Rules of Combination to Estimate the Maximum Seismics Responses in
Buildings
Víctor Iván Gonzales and Darío Uberuaga
ST-19b: Development of EFT for Nonlinear SDOF Systems
Jian Zhao, Catherine French, Carol Shield, and Thomas Posbergh
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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ST-19c: Dynamic Response of a Reinforced Concrete Building Retrofitted with
CFRP
Baris Binici and Oguzhan Bayrak
ST-19d: Effects of Loading Protocol and Rate of Loading on Woodframe Shearwall
Response
Kip Gatto and Chia-Ming Uang
ST-19e: Observations on Simple and Inexpensive Seismic Retrofit Options
James Beavers, John Hayes, Steve Sweeney, and William Hall
ST-19f: Seismic Capacity Assessment and Retrofitting of Low-Rise RC School
Building
Maw-Shyong Sheu, Yi-Hsuan Tu, and Ta-Yah Chou
ST-19g: Steels for Seismic Applications: ASTM A913 Grade 50 and Grade 65
Georges Axmann
ST-19h: Rapid Visual Screening for Potential Seismic Hazards—Innovations to the
Methodology
Charles Scawthorn, Christopher Rojahn, and Nilesh Shome
ST-19i: Stochastic Analysis Sign Correction
Kumars Zand-Parsa
ST-19j: Evaluation of Seismic Performance of 3 Story Ordinary Moment Resisting
Concrete Frames
Sang Whan Han, Oh-Sung Kwon, and Li-Hyung Lee
SESSION 27: PS-7 PANEL SESSION: INSURERS
Earthquakes in the Northeastern United States and Canada:
Their Consequences and Impacts on Insurers
Moderator: Eugene L. Lecomte, Consultant
Panelists: Howard Kunreuther, Franklin W. Nutter, Paul Kovacs,
John B. Conners, Karen M. Clark
SESSION 28: BR-4 BRIDGES: Seismic Evaluation and Mitigation of
Bridges in Mid-America
BR-4a: Assessing the Effectiveness of Reducing Seismic Vulnerability by a
Program
Neil Hawkins and Joan Qun Zhong
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BR-4b: Seismic Evaluation of Typical Bridge Superstructure Retrofits in MidAmerica
Reginald DesRoches, Eunsoo Choi, Shirley Dyke, and Mark Aschheim
BR-4c: Full-Scale Experimental Tests of Restrainer Cable Retrofit Used in Simply
Supported Bridges
Reginald DesRoches, Thomas Pfeifer, and Roberto Leon
BR-4d: Seismic Instrumentation of the I-40 Mississippi River Bridge in Memphis,
Tennessee
Shahram Pezeshk, Greg Steiner, Charles Camp, Howard Hwang, and Mehmet
Çelebi
BR-4e: Development of Bridge Fragility Curves
John Jernigan and Howard Hwang
BR-4f: Seismic Vulnerability of Highway Bridges Along a Designated Emergency
Vehicle Access Route Near the New Madrid Seismic Zone
Genda Chen, Pamela Thebeau, and Huimin Mu
SESSION 29: ST-6 STRUCTURES: Seismic Fragility as Measure of
Performance
ST-6a: Efficient and Accurate Estimates of Earthquake Risk for Structures
Robin McGuire, Kevin Moore, Thomas Stone, and Chris Poland
ST-6b: Global Spectral Evaluation of Seismic Fragility of Structures
Andrei Reinhorn, Raul Barron-Corvera, and Amado Ayala
ST-6c: Probabilistic Assessment of Economic Impacts of Earthquakes: Memphis
Water System Case Study
Stephanie Chang
ST-6d: Fragility Surfaces as a Measure of Seismic Performance
Ehab Mostafa and Mircea Grigoriu
ST-6e: System Performance Analysis of Power Networks
Masanobu Shinozuka, T. Cheng, X. Jin, X. Dong, and D. Penn
ST-6f: Sliding Fragility of Block-Type Restrained Nonstructural Components
Diego Lopez Garcia and Tsu-Teh Soong
ST-6g: A Methodology for Optimizing Retrofitting Techniques
Ehab Mostafa and Mircea Grigoriu
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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❖ TUESDAY LATE AFTERNOON SESSIONS
4:00 – 5:50 pm, Tuesday, July 23, 2002
SESSION 30: ST-7 STRUCTURES: Analysis of Seismic Response I
ST-7a: Analytical Investigation of the Seismic Performance of Circular Bridge
Columns
Mahmoud Hachem and Stephen Mahin
ST-7b: Dynamic Stability of Damage-Prone Reinforced Concrete Structures Under
Earthquake Excitation
Eric Williamson and Oguzhan Bayrak
ST-7c: Blind Prediction and After Test Analysis of the Seismic Response of a
Cantilever Structural Wall
Vladimir Sigmund, Ivica Guljaš, and Djurdjica Matoševiæ
ST-7d: Evaluation of Capacity Spectrum Method for Various Shapes of Response
Spectra
Ahmet Yakut
ST-7e: Verifying the Necessity of Computer Dynamic Analysis in Irregular Building
Designs
David Nesbet and Wenshen Pong
ST-7f: Earthquake Response Statistics Using a Polynomial Wood Shear Wall Model
John van de Lindt and Matthew Walz
ST-7g: Generation and Application of Energy Density Spectra
Kevin Wong and Miao Pang
SESSION 31: ST-8 STRUCTURES: Analysis of Seismic Response II
ST-8a: Effects of Model Idealization on the Collapse Threshold of Simple Systems
Michael Tarnowski and Dionisio Bernal
ST-8b: Seismic Response Characteristics of High Strength Steel and Concrete
Members
Amr Elnashai and Rodreick Goodfellow
ST-8c: Seismic Performance of Riveted Connections in Braced Timber Frames
Marjan Popovski, Erol Karacabeyli, and Helmut Prion
ST-8d: Seismic Response of Steel Frames with Symmetric Setback
Ashraf M. Osman
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ST-8e: Seismic Behavior and Design of High Strength Composite Concrete Filled
Steel Tube (CFT) Beam-Columns
Amit Varma, James Ricles, Richard Sause, and Le-Wu Lu
ST-8f: Precast Concrete Walls Designed for Seismic Resistance
John Stanton and Joe Galusha
ST-8g: Probabilistic Building Response Analysis for Loss Estimation
Hesameddin Aslani and Eduardo Miranda
SESSION 32: AT-2 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES: Base-Isolation
Systems in Symmetric and Asymmetric Structures
AT-2a: Shake-Table Tests of Torsionally Coupled Structures Isolated with the FPS
Juan De la llera and Jose Almazan
AT-2b: A Simplified Procedure to Account for Accidental Torsion in Structures
Isolated with the FPS
Jose Almazan and Juan De la llera
AT-2c: Interstory Drift Amplification and Damping in Passive Isolation Systems
Henri Gavin and Cenk Alhan
AT-2d: The Use of a Recycled Tire for Base-Isolation with Application in
Developing Nations
Anna Lang and Jefferey Sargent
AT-2e: Seismic Performance of Sliding Isolated Structures in Near-Fault Areas
Lyan-Ywan Lu, Ming-Hsiang Shih, Chia-Shang Chien, and Wan-Ni
Chang
AT-2f: Analysis of Soil-Base Isolated Structure Systems
Ioan Olariu And Felicia Olariu
AT-2g: Performance of a Seismically Isolated Bridge Under Near-Fault Earthquake
Ground Motions
Kuo-Chun Chang, Meng-Hao Tsai, Jerry Shen, and George C. Lee
AT-2h: Modal Performance Factor Testing Procedure for Base Isolation Systems
Valentin Shustov and Simon Bassein
SESSION 33: LL-1 LIFELINES: Transportation and Electric Power
Lifelines
LL-1a: Analytical Evaluation of the Effects of Transformer-Bushing Interaction on
Their Seismic Response
M. Ala Saadeghvaziri and Selahattin Ersoy
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Tuesday Late Afternoon Sessions
LL-1b: Seismic Risk Analysis of Lifeline System Using Strong Motion Array Data
Chin-Hsiung Loh
LL-1c: Earthquake Loss Under Limited Transportation Capacity: Assessment,
Sensitivity, and Remediation
Daniele Veneziano, Joseph Sussman, Umang Gupta, and Sumit Kunnumkal
LL-1d: Railroad Damage from Two Recent U.S. Earthquakes
William Byers
LL-1e: Seismic Risk Analysis of Port of Oakland Container Berths
Stuart Werner, Craig Taylor, Thomas Dahlgren, Frank Lobedan, Thomas
LaBasco, and Kenny Ogunfunmi
LL-1f: Earthquake Risk Assessment for Transportation Systems
Anne Kiremidjian, James Moore, Nesrin Basoz, Kelly Burnell, Yueyue Fan, and
Ayse Hortacsu
LL-1g: Cost-Benefit Analysis: A Tool to Evaluate Mitigation for Lifeline Systems
Patricia Grossi, Christopher Cyr, Wendy Tao, Howard Kunreuther, David Lee
and Tim Fuette
LL-1h: Reducing the Effect of Interaction Between Electrical Substation Equipment
Connected by Rigid Bus
Junho Song, Armen Der Kiureghian, and Jerome Sackman
SESSION 34: LE-3 LOSS ESTIMATION: HAZUS
LE-3a: Earthquake Loss Estimation Study for the New York City Area
Michael Tantala, Andrea Dargush, George Deodatis, Klaus Jacob, Guy
Nordenson, Daniel O’Brien, and Bruce Swiren
LE-3b: A Comprehensive Seismic Vulnerability and Loss Evaluation of the State of
South Carolina Using HAZUS: Part I Overview and Results
Jawhar Bouabid, Ivan Wong, Gilles Bureau, William Graf, Charles Huyck,
Allan Porush, Timothy Siegel, Walter Silva, Michael Swigart, Ronald Eguchi,
John Knight and Tammie Dreher
LE-3c: A Comprehensive Seismic Vulnerability and Loss Evaluation of the State of
South Carolina Using HAZUS: Part II Ground Motion Hazard
Walter Silva, Ivan Wong, Timothy Siegel, Nick Gregor, Douglas Wright, Robyn
Schapiro, Richard Lee, and Pradeep Talwani
LE-3d: A Comprehensive Seismic Vulnerability and Loss Evaluation of the State of
South Carolina Using HAZUS Part VII: Liquefaction Hazard
Timothy Siegel, William Camp III, Walter Silva, Ivan Wong, and Douglas
Wright
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LE-3e: A Comprehensive Seismic Vulnerability and Loss Evaluation of the State of
South Carolina Using HAZUS—Part IV: Seismic Vulnerability of Building
Structures
William Graf and Allan Porush
LE-3f: A Comprehensive Seismic Vulnerability and Loss Evaluation of the State of
South Carolina Using HAZUS: Part V Lifelines, Essential Facilities, and Hazardous
Materials Sites
Charles Huyck, Lenica Castner, Jawhar Bouabid, and Ronald Eguchi
LE-3g: A Comprehensive Seismic Vulnerability and Loss Assessment of the State of
South Carolina Using HAZUS—Part VI: Dam Inventory and Vulnerability
Assessment Methodology
Gilles Bureau and George Ballentine
SESSION 35: BR-2 BRIDGES: Seismic Repair and Retrofit of Bridges
BR-2a: Design Evaluation of Seismically Retrofitted Reinforced Concrete Bridge
Column Bents by Infill Walls
Medhat Haroun, Hussein Elsanadedy, Mohamed Elbahar, and Ayman
Mosallam
BR-2b: Composite Jackets for the Seismic Retrofit and Repair of Bridge Columns
Medhat Haroun, Maria Feng, Hussein Elsanadedy, and Ayman Mosallam
BR-2c: Seismic Retrofit of Rectangular Hollow Bridge Columns
Y. L. Mo, Y.-K. Yeh, and D.M. Hsieh
BR-2d: Seismic Performance of a Ductile Retrofitted Deck-Truss Bridge
Majid Sarraf and Michel Bruneau
BR-2e: Seismic Isolation Retrofit of Two Large Bridges
Victor Zayas, Anoop Mokha, Stanley Low, and Roy Imbsen
BR-2f: Influence of Substructure Yielding on Seismically Isolated Bridges
Designed According to the AASHTO Guide Specification for Seismic Isolation
Design
Eric Anderson and Stephen Mahin
SESSION 36: EP-1 ENGINEERING PRACTICE
EP-1a: Seismic Isolation Design of the Saint John’s Health Center Replacement
Project
Jefferson Asher, Michael Dygean, and Juan Hinds-Rico
EP-1b: Prestressed Concrete Water Tank Seismic Upgrades
Eric Fieberling and David Lee
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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EP-1c: Issues in the Design of Special Truss Moment Frames in High-Seismic
Regions
Michael Valley and John Hooper
EP-1d: Nonstructural Hazard Mitigation Retrofit of an Engineering Laboratory at
San Jose State University
Guna Selvaduray, Kurt McMullin, Steve Arnold, and Raymond Brindos
EP-1e: Virtual Base Isolation by Building Softening with Drift Control Provided by
Nonlinear Viscous Dampers
Michael Gemmill, Kurt Lindorfer, and H. Miyamoto
EP-1f: Application of the Unbonded Brace in Medical Facilities
Eric Ko, Andrew Mole, Ian Aiken, Frederick Tajirian, Zigmund Rubel, and Isao
Kimura
EP-1g: Seismic Rehabilitation of St. Joseph Hall at Salem Maritime National
Historic Site, Salem, Massachusetts
Joseph Baldelli
EP-1h: Experience in Restoration and Strengthening of Stone Made Ancient Domes
in Seismic Regions
Moshe Danieli (Danielashvili), Guram Gabrichidze, Ariel Goldman, and Otar
Sulaberidze
SESSION 37: GM-3 GROUND MOTIONS: Site Effects: Geotechnical
Aspects and Structural Response
GM-3a: Site Response in the Upper Mississippi Embayment
Salome Romero and Glenn Rix
GM-3b: Seismic Analysis of Deep Sites Using Frequency- and Pressure-Dependent
Dynamic Soil Properties
Dominic Assimaki and Eduardo Kausel
GM-3c: Site Response Analysis of Deep Deposits
Duhee Park and Youssef Hashash
GM-3d: Basin Generated Surface Waves in San Francisco Bay
Laurie Baise and Douglas Dreger
GM-3e: Ground Motion Characterization for Design of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Replacement Project
Lelio Mejia, Dario Rosidi, Tom Cooling, and Chris Dumas
GM-3f: A Comparison Between NEHRP and Earthquake-Based Site Effects in
Greater Los Angeles
Mehrdad Mahdyiar
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GM-3g: Seismic Observation System for a Building and Surrounding Ground in
Komaba Research Campus of the University of Tokyo
Gabriel Calle, Masayuki Kohiyama, and Fumio Yamazaki
GM-3h: GM-3f: Site Assessment and Evaluation of Spatial Earthquake Ground
Motion of Kyeongju and Hongsung in Korea
Chang-Guk Sun, Eun-Seok Bang, Dong-Soo Kim, Choong-Ki Chung, and
Chang-Hun Hyun
❖ WEDNESDAY MORNING SESSIONS
10:30 am – 12:20 pm, Wednesday, July 24, 2002
SESSION 38: ST-9 STRUCTURES: Analysis of Seismic Response III
ST-9a: A Model for the Determination of the Average Response Spectra of SDOF
Linear Structures
Jorge Crempien-Laborie
ST-9b: Relative Strength Effects on Seismic Behavior of Column-Base Plate
Connections Under Weak Axis Bending
Daeyong Lee, Subhash Goel, and Bozidar Stojadinovic
ST-9c: Dynamic Characteristics of Woodframe Buildings
Vanessa Camelo, James Beck, and John Hall
ST-9d: Seismic Response of Unbonded Post-Tensioned Concrete Columns
Sarah Billington and Wing-Pin Kwan
ST-9e: Seismic Performance Evaluation of Post-Northridge Steel Buildings
Subjected to Different Hazard Levels
Kihak Lee and Douglas Foutch
ST-9f: Role of Stress Triaxiality on the Seismic Damage of Steel Moment Frames
Ayman Shama, Rasko Ojdrovic, Benjamin Schafer, and Mehdi Zarghamee
ST-9g: Coupling of Concrete Walls Using Unbonded Post-Tensioning
Yahya Kurama and Qiang Shen
ST-9h: Impact of Shear Deformations on the Location of the Centers of Torsion of
Shear Wall Buildings
Arturo Tena-Colunga and Miguel Pérez-Osornio
SESSION 39: ST-10 STRUCTURES: Experimental Testing, Concrete
ST-10a: Seismic Performance and Reinforcement Details of Circular Bridge
Columns
Jae-Hoon Lee, Sang-Geun Seok, and Hyeok-Soo Son
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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ST-10b: Seismic Performance of Precast Concrete Large Panel Structures in
Moderate Earthquake Regions
Soo-yeon Seo, Waon-ho Yi, and Li-hyung Lee
ST-10c: Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Columns Subjected to Variable
Axial Loads
Yan Xiao and Asad Esmaeily-G.
ST-10d: Behavior and Modeling of Columns with Compression Lap Splices
Murat Melek and John Wallace
ST-10e: Performance of Four Jointed Precast Frame Systems Under Simulated
Seismic Loading
Sri Sritharan
ST-10f: Drift Capacity of RC Columns Subjected to Shear Reversals
Santiago Pujol, Julio Ramirez, and Mete Sozen
ST-10g: Seismic Behavior of Shear-Critical Reinforced Concrete Building Columns
Halil Sezen and Jack Moehle
SESSION 40: AT-3 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Smart Materials and
Structures
AT-3a: High Damping Steel Beam-Column Connections Using Shape Memory
Alloys
Justin Ocel, Roberto Leon, Reginald DesRoches, Robert Krumme, John
Hayes, and Steven Sweeney
AT-3b: Control of Plastic Deformation of Steel Moment-Resisting Frame Structures
with Active Friction Dampers
Genda Chen and Chaoqiang Chen
AT-3c: Application of a Semi-Active Seismic Protective System in an Existing
Building in Los Angeles
George Lee, M. Tong, Y. Wu, G. Hart, and S. Huang
AT-3d: Control of Hysteretic Structures Using H(Infinity) Algorithm and Stochastic
Linearization Techniques
Fahim Sadek, Mehdi Ben Ftima, Sami El-Borgi, Jason McCormick, and
Michael Riley
AT-3e: A System with Amplifying Braces and Magnetorheological Dampers for
Control of MDOF Structures Subjected to Earthquakes
Yuri Ribakov
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AT-3f: Model Predictive Control of Structures Under Earthquakes Using
Acceleration Feedback
Gang Mei and Ahsan Kareem
AT-3g: Hybrid Passive Approaches for Seismic Response Modification
Tumay Dogan, Barry Goodno, and James Craig
AT-3h: Experimental Study of Tuned Mass Dampers
Jean-Paul Pinelli and Hector Gutierrez
SESSION 41: GS-2 GEOTECHNICAL STRUCTURES: Pile Foundations
GS-2a: Seismic Analysis of Large Diameter Cast in Place Concrete Piles
W. D. Finn and Noboru Fujita
GS-2b: Simplified Model for Seismic Pile Bending at Soil Layer Interfaces
George Mylonakis
GS-2c: A Proposal of High Seismic Performance Foundation
Atsushi Takeda, Shunichi Higuchi, Masato Ito, and Hajime Ohuchi
GS-2d: Nonlinear Kinematic Response of Single Piles
Bal Krishna Maheshwari, Kevin Truman, and Phillip Gould
GS-2e: Analytical Investigation of Pile Foundation for Buildings Subjected to Large
Lateral Ground Movement
Madan Karkee and Yoshihiro Sugimura
GS-2f: Seismic Evaluation of Wharfs and Embankments at the Port of Oakland,
California
Said Salah-Mars, Rajendram Arulnathan, Wolfgang Roth, and Ethan Dawson
SESSION 42: PS-6 PANEL SESSION: ANSS
The Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) and
Implications for Earthquake Engineering in the Central and Eastern U.S.
Moderator: John E. Ebel, Boston College, Weston Observatory
Panelists: Mehmet Celebi, Pedro de Alba, John Filson,
Marcia K. McLaren, and J. Carl Stepp
SESSION 43: SI-3 SOCIAL ISSUES: Housing
SI-3a: Incorporating Seismic Risk Into Real Estate Decisions
Eugene Trahern and Steven Toth
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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SI-3b: Engineering Evaluation and Risk Mitigation Program for Single-Family
Residential Construction: The California SAFER Program
Kurt McMullin, Steve Duquette, Jim Leavitt, and Mike Grottkau
SI-3c: ATC-54 Guidelines for Using Strong Motion Data for Post-Earthquake
Response and Post-Earthquake Structural Evaluation
Christopher Rojahn, Stephanie King, and Craig Comartin
SI-3d: Post-Quake Emergency Housing Policies for Taiwan Chi-Chi Earthquake—
Temporary Housing and Rent Subsidies
Pei-Chun Shao and Yoshiteru Murosaki
SI-3e: Holistic Approach to Urban Seismic Risk Estimation
Omar Cardona
SESSION 44: DC-3 DESIGN CRITERIA: New Design Approaches
DC-3a: Direct Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Wood Framed Buildings
Andre Filiatrault and Bryan Folz
DC-3b: Assessment of Seismic Performance by Drift: A Case Study
Sinan Akkar and Polat Gulkan
DC-3c: Deformation-Based Design of Shear Wall Buildings
Chukwuma Ekwueme and Melissa Kubischta
DC-3d: Proposed Seismic Design Provisions for Rigid Shear Wall / Flexible
Diaphragm Structures
Sigmund Freeman, Gary Searer, and Una Gilmartin
DC-3e: Rethinking the Earthquake Engineering Paradigm: From Response
Reduction to Response Suppression
Terrence Paret, Sigmund Freeman, and Robert Dameron
DC-3f: The CUREE-Caltech Woodframe Project, Preliminary Recommendations for
Codes, Standards and Guidelines
Kelly Cobeen, James Russell, John Hall, and J. Dolan
DC-3g: Initiating the Development of Performance-Based Design Guidelines
Michael Mahoney
DC-3h: Hysteretic Energy Demands in Multistory Buildings
Kent Estes and James Anderson
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SESSION 45: SC-1 SEISMIC CODE ISSUES IN MODERATE AREAS
SC-1a: Reevaluation of Liquefaction Criteria in Massachusetts Building Code
Cetin Soydemir
SC-1b: Post-Earthquake Safety Evaluation of Bridges and Roads in Indiana
Julio Ramirez, Robert Frosch, Mete Sozen, and Murat Turk
SC-1c: Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for St. Croix in Relation to Current
Seismic Code Provisions
Joe Litehiser, James Marrone, and Nicholas Gregor
SC-1d: The World of Earthquake Building Codes, Standards and Provisions: A View
According to FEMA
Michael Mahoney
SC-1e: Estimation of the R-Factor for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns with
Apparently Deficient Confinement Reinforcement
Ali Memari, Harry Harris, Ahmad Hamid, and Andrew Scanlon
SC-1f: Use of Total Hazard in Examining Seismic Risk Considerations in Building
Design
Glenn Bell and Andre Lamontagne
SC-1g: Deflections of Wood Roof Diaphragms in Moderate Seismic Risk Regions
Nader Panahshahi and Matthew Westphal
SC-1h: Implications of New Seismic Requirements on the Design of Buildings in
Boston
Matthew Skokan, Sampson Huang, and Gary Hart
❖ WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS
1:40 – 3:30 pm, Wednesday, July 24, 2002
SESSION 46: PS-1 PANEL SESSION: MULTI-HAZARD APPROACHES
Multihazards Considerations for Buildings
Moderator: Mohammed Ettouney, Weidlinger and Associates
Panelists: Kevin C. Cole, Gary C. Hart, David L. Houghton, Gerry Jones,
Paul E. Senseny, Robert Smilowitz, and Shyam Sunder
SESSION 47: PS-3 PANEL SESSION: PERFORMANCE-BASED DESIGN
Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering (PBEE)
Moderator: Gregory G. Deierlein, Stanford University
Panelists: C. Allin Cornell, Ronald O. Hamburger, Joel McRonald,
and Robert Smilowitz
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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SESSION 48: PS-4 PANEL SESSION: ELECTRICITY DEREGULATION
PS 4-a: Seismic Improvement Programs During Electric Power Deregulation
Moderator: Craig Taylor, Natural Hazards Management, Inc.
Panelists: Woody Savage, Leon Kempner, Jr., Dennis Ostrom,
LeVal Lund, and Stuart Nishenko
PS-4b: Post-Deregulation Seismic Programs at a California Utility
Dennis Ostrom, Jim Kennedy, and Phil Mo
PS-4c: Exogenous Influences on Utility Seismic Improvement Programs
Craig Taylor, Elliott Mittler, and LeVal Lund
PS-4d: High-Voltage Electric Transmission System Seismic Mitigation in a Deregulated Competitive Environment
Leon Kempner, Jr.
PS-4e: New Issues and Opportunities for Managing Earthquake Risks to Electric
Power Utilities
William U. Savage and Robert Anderson
PS-4f: SERA II
Dennis K. Ostrom
SESSSION 49: DC-2 DESIGN CRITERIA: Criticism of Current Design Codes
DC-2a: Capacity-Demand Index Relationships for Performance-Based Seismic
Design
Kenneth Farrow and Yahya Kurama
DC-2b: The Evolving Process of U.S. Seismic Code Development
David Bonneville and Robert Bachman
DC-2c: Commentary on Soil-Structure Interaction in U.S. Seismic Provisions
C.B. Crouse
DC-2d: Redundancy in Performance-Based Design
Yi-Kwei Wen and Seung-Han Song
DC-2e: Impact of the Reliability/Redundancy Factor on Design
Gary Searer and Sigmund Freeman
DC-2f: Unintended Consequences of Code Modification
Gary Searer and Sigmund Freeman
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❖ WEDNESDAY LATE AFTERNOON SESSIONS
4:00 – 5:50 pm, Wednesday, July 24, 2002
SESSION 50: ST-11 STRUCTURES: Experimental Testing, Steel
ST-11a: Hybrid Analytical and Experimental Performance of Low Yield Strength
Steel Shear Panels
Keh-Chyuan Tsai, Hong-Yuan Wang, and Chih-Hong Chen
ST-11b: Reduced Web Section Beams: Phase One Experimental Findings and
Design Implications
Mark Aschheim and Arne Halterman
ST-11c: Behavior of Steel Moment Connections Between a W-Shape Beam and a
Box Column
Taejin Kim, Bozidar Stojadinovic, and Andrew Whittaker
ST-11d: Improved Details for Seismic Resistant Welded Unreinforced Moment
Connections
James Ricles, Le-Wu Lu, John Fisher, and Changshi Mao
ST-11e: Experimental Studies on Full-Scale Post-Tensioned Seismic-Resistant Steel
Moment Connections
Maria Garlock, James Ricles, and Richard Sause
ST-11f: Effect of Torsion on Seismic Performance of Composite Members
Hsieh-Lung Hsu and Li-Lin Liang
ST-11g: Reduced Beam Section Moment Connections Without Continuity Plates
Chris Pantelides, Yasuteru Okahashi, and Lawrence Reaveley
ST-11h: Failure Analysis of Structural Steel Connections in the Northridge and
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquakes
James Partridge, Jay Allen, and Ralph Richard
SESSION 51: ST-12 STRUCTURES: Shaking Table Testing
ST-12a: Shaking Table Test Examining Effects of Connection Behavior on a Steel
Moment Frame System with Idealized Connections
Janise Rodgers and Stephen Mahin
ST-12b: Flared-Column Bents Dynamically Tested on a Shake Table
David Sanders, Hisham Nada, and Saiid Saiidi
ST-12c: Tests to Collapse of Simple Structuresand Comparison with Existing
Codified Procedures
Michel Bruneau and Darren Vian
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ST-12d: Behavior of Steel Moment Resisting Frames with Post-Tensioned Energy
Dissipating Connections
Constantin Christopoulos, Andre Filiatrault, and Chia-Ming Uang
ST-12e: Nonlinear Seismic Response of Asymmetric Systems
Jon Sfura, Douglas Foutch, and John Hayes, Jr.
ST-12f: Full-Scale Shaking Table Studies of Woodframe Residential Construction
Carlos E. Ventura, Grahm W. Taylor, Helmut G. L. Prion, Mehdi H. K.
Kharrazi, and Steve Pryor
ST-12g: Shake Table Tests on the Gravity Load Collapse of Reinforced Concrete
Frames
Kenneth Elwood and Jack Moehle
SESSION 52: AT-4 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES: Passive Energy
Dissipation Systems
AT-4a: Seismic Response of Structures with Fractional Derivative-Based
Viscoelastic Dampers
Tsu-sheng Chang and Mahendra Singh
AT-4b: Use of Damped Mode Shapes in Visualizing the Efficiency of an Auxiliary
Damped 39-Story Office Building
Finley Charney and Robert McNamara
AT-4c: Development of Two New Hysteretic Dampers
Christopher Higgins and James Newell
AT-4d: Computational Aseismic Design and Retrofit with Application to Passively
Damped Structures
Gary Dargush and Ramesh Sant
AT-4e: Analysis and Design of the Seismic Upgrade of the Conexant 503 Building
Jefferson Asher, John Gavan, Gary Hart, Sampson Huang, Peter Benham, and
William Gates
AT-4f: Equivalent Number of Loading Cycles for the Seismic Testing of Passive
Energy Dissipation Devices
Fahim Sadek and Michael Riley
AT-4g: Vertical Addition to an Existing Non-Ductile Concrete Structure Enhanced
by Passive Energy Dissipators
Kit Miyamoto and Robert Glasgow
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AT-4h: Performance of Friction-Damped Frame Structure-Shaking Table Testing
and Numerical Simulations
Imad Mualla, L. Nielsen, B. Belev, W. Liao, C. Loh, and Anil Agrawal
SESSION 53: LL-2 LIFELINES: Water and Liquid Fuel Lifelines
LL-2a: Performance of a Pipeline at a Fault Crossing
John Eidinger and Michael O’Rourke
LL-2b: Wave Propagation Damage to Segmented Buried Pipe
Michael O’Rourke and Erik Deyoe
LL-2c: Inelastic Seismic Demand on Circular Shaft Type Staging for Elevated Tanks
Durgesh Rai and Sudheer Yennamsetti
LL-2d: Behavior of Buried Pipe Joints Subjected to Seismic Motions
Ronald Meis, Manos Maragakis, and Raj Siddharthan
LL-2e: Large Scale Experiments of Buried Steel Pipelines with Elbows Subjected to
Permanent Ground Deformation
Koji Yoshizaki, Thomas O’Rourke, and Masanori Hamada
LL-2f: Stress-Strain State of Ground Dams Under Seismic Effects with Account of
Non-Linear Characteristics of Ground
K. Sultanov, K. Salyamova, Bakhtiyar Khusanov, and S. Umarkhonov
LL-2g: Seismic Rehabilitation of Water Trunk Lines with Fiber Reinforced
Composite Wraps
Thomas O’Rourke, Ilker Tutuncu, James Mason, Scott Jones, and Timothy
Bond
LL-2h: Seismic Analysis of Concrete Arch Dams with Contraction Joints and NonLinear Material Models
Anton Tzenkov and David Lau
SESSION 54: OI-1 OTHER ISSUES: Nonstructural Components I
OI-1a: Seismic Performance Investigation of Office Furniture and Direct Hung
Suspended Ceiling
George Yao, Yu-Lin Chung, and Nai-Chi Lien
OI-1b: Seismic Performance Evaluation of Elevator Systems in Buildings
R. Rildova, Mahendra Singh, and Luis Suarez
OI-1c: Experimental Studies on the Earthquake Performance of Wine Barrel Stacks
Joshua Marrow and Nicos Makris
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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OI-1d: Seismic Response of Partial Height URM Walls
Thitikorn Losiriluk, Barry Goodno, and James Craig
OI-1e: Seismic Performance and Loss Assessment of Nonstructural Building
Components
Shahram Taghavi and Eduardo Miranda
OI-1f: Seismic Retrofit of Architectural Glass Using Anchored Applied Film
Ali Memari, Richard Behr, and Paul Kremer
OI-1g: How Much Blast Protection Do Seismic Provisions Provide?
Eve Hinman, John Dal Pino, and Robert Pekelnicky
SESSION 55: DC-4 DESIGN CRITERIA: Simplified Nonlinear Analysis
DC-4a: Application of Uniform Hazard Energy Spectra in Reliability-Based Seismic
Design
Siddhartha Ghosh and Kevin Collins
DC-4b: Estimation of Maximum Inelastic Displacement Demands on SDOF
Systems Using Approximate Methods
Jorge Ruiz-Garcia and Eduardo Miranda
DC-4c: Seismic Performance of RC Multistorey Frames Including P-Delta Effects
M. De Stefano, R. Nudo, and Stefania Viti
DC-4d: Peak Displacements and Interstory Drifts of Nonlinear MDOF Systems
Using Principal Components Analysis
Isabel Cuesta and Mark Aschheim
DC-4e: Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Structural
Wall Buildings
Tjen Tjhin, Mark Aschheim, and John Wallace
DC-4f: Damping for the Nonlinear Static Procedure in ATC-40
Hayder Judi, Barry Davidson, and Richard Fenwick
DC-4g: Evaluation of Site-Specific Energy Demand for Building Structures
Chung-Che Chou and Chia-Ming Uang
DC-4h: Hysteretic Energy Spectrum and Earthquake Damage
Rafael Riddell and Jaime Garcia
SESSION 56: LE-4 LOSS ESTIMATION: Insurance and Mitigation
LE-4a: IE-RISS: A Modeling System to Manage Risks and Disasters Associated to
Earthquakes
Gloria Estrada and Juan Jaramillo
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LE-4b: A Geographic Correlation Index for Portfolio Seismic Risk Analysis
William Graf and Yajie Lee
LE-4c: Incorporating Uncertainties in Earthquake Loss Analysis of Portfolios
Mehrdad Mahdyiar
LE-4d: Estimation of Economic Loss Affecting Residents’ Ability to Rebuild Their
Lives After Suffering Earthquake Damage
Takuma Saeki and Saburoh Midorikawa
LE-4e: Seismic Loss Estimation for Turkish Catastrophe Insurance
Robin Spence, Oliver Peterken, Edmund Booth, Nuray Aydinoglu, Domenico
Del Re, and Julian Bommer
LE-4f: Loss Estimation of Insured Structures in Bogota D.C. Colombia
Carlos Varela, William Fadul, and Luis Yamin
SESSION 57: BR-3 BRIDGES: Seismic Response of Bridge Foundations
BR-3a: Experimental and Analytical Studies of Full-Scale Drilled Shaft Bridge
Columns
Sandrine Lermitte, Kerop Janoyan, Jonathan Stewart, and John Wallace
BR-3b: Effect of Scour on Seismic Safety of Bridge Piers
Michel Ghosn, George Mylonakis, Peggy Johnson, and Jian Wang
BR-3c: Simplified Modeling of Embankment Flexibility and Implications for the
Seismic Design of Bridge Substructures
Mehmet Inel and Mark Aschheim
BR-3d: Soil-Structure Interaction of Bridges Bents Subjected to Lateral Loads
Curtis Cook, Evert Lawton, and Chris Pantelides
BR-3e: Seismic Soil-Foundation Interaction Analyses of the New Woodrow Wilson
Bridge
Mishac Yegian, Serafim Arzoumanidis, Sissy Nikolaou, and Tom Cooling
❖ THURSDAY MORNING SESSIONS
10:30 am – 12:20 pm, Thursday, July 25, 2002
SESSION 58: ST-13 STRUCTURES: Repair and Rehabilitation I
ST-13a: Improving Ductility and Shear Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Columns
with the Retro-Belt Retrofit System
Robert Selby, Murat Saatcioglu, Subrata Chakrabarti, and Derek Mes
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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ST-13b: Seismic Behaviour of Square Concrete Columns Retrofitted with Carbon
Fibre Reinforced Polymers
Richard Iacobucci, Shamim Sheikh, and Oguzhan Bayrak
ST-13c: Ductile Cement-Based Infill Panels for Seismic Retrofits
Keith Kesner and Sarah Billington
ST-13d: Seismic Rehabilitation of Beam-Column Joints Using CFRP Sheets
Tarek El Amoury and Ahmed Ghobarah
ST-13e: Seismic Performance and Rehabilitation of Perforated Waffle-Slab/Column
Lateral System in Moderate Seismic Areas
Said Hilmy, Rami Elhassan, Khalid Mosalam, and Allan Porush
ST-13f: Performance of a Repaired Four-Story Reinforced Concrete Frame Using
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Jackets
Steven Vukazich, Paolo Negro, Stefano Primi, and Antonella Colombo
ST-13g: Seismic Behaviors of Columns in Ordinary Moment Resisting Concrete
Frames (OMRCF)
Sang Whan Han and Li Hyung Lee
SESSION 59: ST-14 STRUCTURES: Repair and Rehabilitation II
ST-14a: Experimental Seismic Performance Evaluation of Lap-Spliced Bridge Piers
Young Chung, Jae Lee, and Yongon Kim
ST-14b: Seismic Strengthening of Low-Rise Concrete Frame Residential Building—
Adapazari, Turkey
Christopher Thompson, Brian Knight, and Leanne Redlinger
ST-14c: Seismic Retrofit of 215 Fremont Street Building, San Francisco, California
Navin Amin, David Figueira, and Vivian Wan
ST-14d: Retrofit of a Metropolitan Midrise to Improve Torsional Response Using
Nonlinear Fluid Viscous Dampers
Kurt Lindorfer, Michael Gemmill, and H. Miyamoto
ST-14e: Reducing Seismic Damage in Steel Frames Using Post-Tensioning
Pedro Rojas, Maria Garlock, James Ricles, and Richard Sause
ST-14f: Reduction of the Effects of Strong Vertical Ground Motions on Structural
Responses
Nawawi Chouw
ST-14g: Seismic Retrofit of a 14-Story Suspended Floor Building Using State-of-theArt Analysis and Energy Dissipation Devices
Saiful Islam and Hui Wu
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ST-14h: Performance Improvement of Tall Steel Buildings Subjected to Pulse-Type
Ground Motions
James Anderson and Vitelmo Bertero
SESSION 60: AT-5 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES: Structural Control:
Cable-Stayed Benchmark Bridge
AT-5a: Introducing Phase I of the Benchmark Problem on the Seismic Response
Control of Cable-Stayed Bridges
Shirley Dyke, J. Caicedo, G. Turan, L. Bergman, and S. Hague
AT-5b: Sliding Mode Control of a Cable-Stayed Bridge Subjected to Seismic
Excitation
S. Moon, L.Bergman, and P. Voulgaris
AT-5c: Seismic Protection of a Benchmark Cable-Stayed Bridge Using
Magnetorheological Dampers
Hyung-Jo Jung, Billie Spencer, Jr., and In-Won Lee
AT-5d: Performance Evaluation of Semi-Active Control Systems for a Benchmark
Cable-Stayed Bridge
J. Yang , A. Agrawal, S. Lin, and W. He
AT-5e: Hybrid Control Strategies for Seismic Protection of a Benchmark CableStayed Bridge
Kyu-Sik Park, Hyung-Jo Jung, and In-Won Lee
AT-5f: Sensitivity Analysis of a Genetic Algorithm-Based Active/Hybrid Control
System Under Near Source Strong Ground Motions
Arzhang Alimoradi and Goodarz Ahmadi
AT-5g: Design of a Computer-Controlled Shake Table for Earthquake Simulation
Hector Gutierrez and Jean-Paul Pinelli
SESSION 61: OI-2: NONSTRUCTURAL COMPONENTS II
OI-2a: The FEMA Seismic Considerations Series Update Project
Ian Friedland and Christopher Rojahn
OI-2b: Construction Status of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake
Engineering Simulation
Joy Pauschke, Thomas Anderson, and Priscilla Nelson
OI-2c: Strategies for Reducing Post-Earthquake Fire Damage in Historic Wooden
Structures
Masami Kobayashi and Laurence Kornfield
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OI-2d: Nonstructural Mitigation in Hospitals: The FEMA-USC Hospital Project
Sami Masri, John Caffrey, Robert Myrtle, Robert Nigbor, Mihran Agbabian,
Eric Johnson, William Petak, Masanobu Shinozuka, Robert Tranquada, and
Carter Wellford
OI-2e: A Comparison of Measured and Predicted Earthquake Behavior of Support
Structures for Large Industrial Equipment
Ernesto Cruz and Dania Valdivia
OI-2f: Test Protocol for Sprinkler-Pipe Seismic Sway-Braces
Praveen Malhotra, Paul Senseny, Antonio Braga, and Roger Allard
OI-2g: A Critical Review of Seismic Design for Drive-in Type Industrial Steel
Storage Racks
James Parker and Andre Lamontagne
SESSION 62: DC-5 DESIGN CRITERIA: Structural Systems
DC-5a: Rational Evaluation of the Lateral Strength of Infilled Frames
Francisco Crisafulli, Athol Carr, and Robert Park
DC-5b: Update on Seismic U.S. Seismic Design Requirements for Steel Structures
James Malley
DC-5c: A New Performance-Based Design for Spirals in Bridge Columns
Saiid Saiidi and Jessen Mortensen
DC-5d: Seismic Behavior of RCS Beam-Column-Slab Subassemblies
Xuemei Liang, Gustavo Parra-Montesinos, and James Wight
DC-5e: Cage-Like Steel Reinforcement in Seismic Performance of Reinforced
Concrete Elements of Low Aspect Ratio
Angelo Marinilli and Enrique Castilla
DC-5f: Use of Uniform Hazard Spectrum and Computed Period in the Seismic
Design of Single-Story Steel Structures
Camelia Nedisan, Robert Tremblay, and Colin Rogers
DC-5g: Improved Performance of Sill Plate-to-Foundation Connections
James Mahaney and Brian Kehoe
DC-5h: Seismic Design of High-Rise Coupled Wall Buildings: Ductility of Coupling
Beams
Perry Adebar and Timothy White
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SESSION 63: LS-2 LESSONS FROM RECENT EARTHQUAKES:
Bhuj, India, Earthquake of 2001
LS-2a: Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings During 2001 Bhuj
Earthquake
C. V. R. Murty
LS-2b: Post-Earthquake Handling of Buildings and Reconstruction: Issues Emerging
from the 2001 Bhuj Earthquake
Sudhir Jain and Arvind Jaiswal
LS-2c: Damages of Small to Medium Size Earth Dams During Bhuj Earthquake of
26 January 2001
Umesh Dayal and Sudhir Jain
LS-2d: Seismic Mitigation in India: Public Policy Challenges
Krishna Vatsa
LS-2e: Bhuj, India Earthquake Should Sound an Alarm for the Communities in
Central and Eastern USA
Bhasker (Bob) Tripathi
LS-2f: Survivors in the Midst of Devastation: A Comparative Assessment of
Traditional Timber and Masonry Construction in Seismic Areas
Randolph Langenbach
LS-2g: Multidisciplinary Approach to Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings
Based on Lessons Learnt from Bhuj Earthquake
Satinder Singh and Mandeep Singh
LS-2h: Tectonic Setting and Geological Effects of the Mw 7.7 2001 Bhuj Earthquake
James V. Hengesh and William R. Lettis
❖ THURSDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS
1:20 – 3:00 pm, Thursday, July 25, 2002
SESSION 64: ST-17 STRUCTURES: Special Structures and Systems
ST-17a: Seismic Response of Equipment Anchored to a Base Foundation Allowing
Uplift
Cameron Black and Nicos Makris
ST-17b: Analysis and Seismic Design of Elevated Water Tanks
Iván Gonzales and Mauricio Piña
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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Thursday Afternoon Sessions
ST-17c: Fully Reversed Cyclic Behavior of Shear Studs
Scott Civjan and Prabhjeet Singh
ST-17d: Investigation of the Collapse of a Heater Stack During the Ismit (Kocaeli)
Turkey Earthquake of August 17, 1999
Phillip Gould, Wei Huang, Raul Martinez, and Yuri Petryna
ST-17e: Dynamic Stiffness and Damping Characteristics for Micro-Pile Retrofitted
Foundations
Mary Beth Hueste, Charles Aubeny, Jean-Louis Briaud, Yong-Seok Kim, and
Jose Roesset
ST-17f: Seismic Risk Assessment Methodology for Welded Stainless Steel Storage
Tanks
Sameh Mehanny and John Meyer
ST-17g: Seismic Damage Scenario for the Medieval Tower of Safita, Syria and
Proposed Urgent Intervention.
Sherif Mourad and Siro Casolo
SESSION 65: SI-4 SOCIAL ISSUES: Finance and Insurance
SI-4a: Earthquake Insurance Rates for School Buildings in Taiwan
Pai-Mei Liu and Maw-Shyong Sheu
SI-4b: Robustness and Resiliency, Ruin and Recovery
Daniel Alesch and James Holly
SI-4c: Structural Assessment of Houses for Post-Earthquake Insurance Claims
Adjustment: Lessons from Northridge
David Bonowitz, William Holmes, and Milo Pearson
SI-4d: How Much Was Donated After the 1995 Kobe Earthquake?
Shingo Nagamatsu
SESSION 66: GM-4 GROUND MOTIONS: Near-Source Ground Motions:
Characteristics, Analytical Modeling
GM-4a: A Stochastic-Dynamic Earthquake Source Model for Strong Motion
Prediction
P. Mai, M. Guatteri, and Gregory Beroza
GM-4b: Near-Source Strong Ground Motion: Characteristics and Design Issues
George Mavroeidis and Apostolos Papageorgiou
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GM-4c: An Analytical Model for Near-Fault Ground Motions and the Response of
SDOF Systems
Charles Menun and Qiang Fu
GM-4d: Near-Source Effects and Correlation to Recent Recorded Data
Ramin Golesorkhi and John Gouchon
GM-4e: Attenuation Relationships of the Ground Motion Parameters Considering
Directivity Effects in the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan Earthquake
Khosrow T. Shabestari and Fumio Yamazaki
GM-4f: Strong Ground Motion in 1999 Kocaeli and Düzce (Turkey) Earthquakes
Mustafa Erdik, Eser Durukal, and Cem Ozbey
GM-4g: Damage Potential from 1999 Athens Earthquake Accelerograms
Thomas Price, George Mylonakis, and Elia Voyagakis
GM-4h: Cyclic Demand in the Near Fault Area
Edoardo Cosenza, Gaetano Manfredi, and Maria Polese
SESSION 67: RR-2 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: Application of
Advanced Technologies
RR-2a: Application of Advanced Technologies in Earthquake Response and
Recovery
Ronald T. Eguchi
RR-2b: Application of Automated Damage Detection of Buildings Due to
Earthquakes by Panchromatic Television Images
Hajime Mitomi, Masashi Matsuoka, and Fumio Yamazaki
RR-2c: Detection of Building Damages Due to the 2001 Gujarat, India Earthquake
Using Satellite Remote Sensing
Yalkun Yusuf, Masashi Matsuoka, and Fumio Yamazaki
RR-2d: Near-Real-Time Post-Earthquake Damage Assessment Based on Reliable
Damage Indices and Damage Spectra
Yousef Bozorgnia and Vitelmo Bertero
RR-2e: Earthquake Damage Detection Algorithms Using Optical and ERS-SAR
Satellite Data—Application to the August 17, 1999 Marmara, Turkey Earthquake
Charles Huyck, Babak Mansouri, Ronald Eguchi, Bijan Houshmand, Lenica
Castner, and Masanobu Shinozuka
RR-2f: Earthquake Damage Assessment Using High Resolution Satellite Imagery
Lucian Chiroiu, Gilles Andre, Richard Guillande, and Françoise Bahoken
❖ Theme: Urban Earthquake Risk
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