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Schedule
2001
Monday, March 26th
12:00 AM

A Case History: Seismic Analysis of the Retaining Wall of the "Sacro Convento" in Assisi (Italy)

Teresa Crespellani, University of Florence, Italy
Claduia Madiai, University of Florence, Italy
Giovanni Vannucchi, University of Florence, Italy

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

A Field Study and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis of Railway Retaining Structures Damaged by the Hyogoken-Nambu Earthquake (1995)

Yoshinori Nagayama, JR West Japan Consultants Co., Japan
Tamotsu Matsui, Osaka University, Japan
Ikuo Yasukawa, Kinki Geoengineering Center Co., Ltd., Japan
Hiroshi Kasai, Konoike Construction Co., Ltd., Japan

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

A Numerical Study of Lateral Spreading Behind a Caisson Type Quay Wall

Zhaohui Yang, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Ahmed Elgamal, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Tarek Abdoun, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Chung-Jung Lee, National Central University, Taiwan

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Analytical Evaluation for Seismic Behavior of Shore Structures on Liquefied Area During Earthquakes

Kenji Hayashi, Chuo Fukken Consultants Co., Ltd., Japan
Tomonari Imono, Chuo Fukken Consultants Co., Ltd., Japan
Tamotsu Matsui, Osaka University, Japan
Kazuhiro Oda, Osaka University, Japan
Hitoshi Miyamoto, Osaka University, Japan

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Critical Acceleration and Seismic Displacement of Vertical Gravity Walls By a Two Body Model

Constantine A. Stamatopoulos, Kotzias-Stamatopoulos Ltd., Greece
Eleni G. Velgaki, Kotzias-Stamatopoulos Ltd., Greece

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Displacement-Based Design Criteria for Gravity Retaining Walls in Light of Recent Earthquakes

Donald Wotring, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Glen Andersen, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Dynamic Model Tests on Gravity Retaining Walls with Various Surcharge Conditions

Ernesto Cascone, Università di Messina, Italy
Agatino Simone Lo Grasso, Università di Catania, Italy
Michele Maugeri, Università di Catania, Italy

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Effects of Ground Improvement and Armored Embankment to the Displacements of the Seawalls and Back Fill During Earthquake

Marmoru Kanatani, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan
Hitoshi Tochigi, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan
Tadashi Kawai, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan
Hiroyuki Ishikawa, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Evaluation of a Soldier Pile-Tieback Wall at Carquinez Bridge

Mahmood Momenzadeh, Caltrans, Oakland, CA
Kenneth Jackura, Caltrans, Sacramento, CA

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Evaluation of Seismic Safety of a Large Caisson Structure

Tamotsu Matsui, Osaka University, Japan
Kazuhiro Oda, Osaka University, Japan
Ikuo Aoshima, Osaka Prefectural Government, Japan
Hiroshi Murakami, Osaka Prefectural Government, Japan
Akinori Nakahira, C.T.I. Engineering Co., Ltd., Japan
Choji Kuroda, C.T.I. Engineering Co., Ltd., Japan
Naoto Suzuki, C.T.I. Engineering Co., Ltd., Japan

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Investigation of Seismic Response of Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls

Kianoosh Hatami, Royal Military College of Canada, Canada
Richard J. Bathurst, Royal Military College of Canada, Canada

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

On the Seismic Earth Pressure Reduction Against Retaining Structures Using Lightweight Geofoam Fill

Hemanta Hazarika, Maizuru National College of Technology, Japan
Juichi Nakazawa, Maizuru National College of Technology, Japan
Hiroshi Matsuzawa, Oyo Corporation Ltd., Japan
Dawit Negussey, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Active and Passive Earth Pressures on Rigid Retaining Structures by a Kinematical Approach

Abdul-Hamid Soubra, IUP Génie Civil et Infrastructures, Saint-Nazaire, France
Borut Macuh, University of Maribor, Slovenia

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Active Earth Pressure Considering Effect of Strain Localization

Jian-Min Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Deji Li, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Analysis and Retrofit of Dock Walls

Andrew J. Mair, Babtie Group, Glasgow, U.K.
David Muir Wood, University of Bristol, U.K.

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Analysis of a Partially-Buried Drinking Water Reservoir

Sri T. Srithar, Golder Associates Pty Ltd., Australia
Upul D. Atukorala, Golder Associates Ltd., Canada

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Analysis of Bridge Abutments: A Numerical Simulation of a Field Load Test

Liping Yan, Earth Mechanics, Inc., Fountain Valley, CA
Geoffrey R. Martin, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Displacements of Rigid Retaining Walls

Yingwei Wu, Geotechnology, St. Louis, MO
Shamsher Prakash, Missouri University of Science and Technology

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismic Response of Submerged Cohesionless Slopes

Giovanni Biondi, Università di Catania, Italy
Ernesto Cascone, Università di Messina, Italy
Michele Maugeri, Università di Catania, Italy

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Stability Analysis of the Geosynthetic-Reinforced Modular Block Walls Damaged During the Chi-Chi Earthquake

Ching-Chuan Huang, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan
Fumio Tatsuoka, University of Tokyo, Japan

San Diego, California

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM