Alternative Title
Paper No. SOA-8
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Date
08 Mar 1998 - 15 Mar 1998
Abstract
In this paper, foundation damage of structures in the 1995 Hyogoken-Nambu Earthquake was overviewed, mainly focusing on that of bridges and elevated highways, port and harbor facilities and buildings. Then, the remediation methods and works for damaged foundations were summarized, together with illustrating some examples. Finally, essentials of related subjects and suggestions on seismic design and remediation for foundations of structures were summarized for a further study.
Department(s)
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Meeting Name
4th Conference of the International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Document Version
Final Version
Rights
© 1998 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.
Creative Commons Licensing
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Document Type
Article - Conference proceedings
File Type
text
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Matsui, Tamotsu, "Foundation Damage of Structures in Kobe and Remediation" (1998). International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering. 2.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/icchge/4icchge/4icchge-session00/2
Foundation Damage of Structures in Kobe and Remediation
St. Louis, Missouri
In this paper, foundation damage of structures in the 1995 Hyogoken-Nambu Earthquake was overviewed, mainly focusing on that of bridges and elevated highways, port and harbor facilities and buildings. Then, the remediation methods and works for damaged foundations were summarized, together with illustrating some examples. Finally, essentials of related subjects and suggestions on seismic design and remediation for foundations of structures were summarized for a further study.
