Schedule
2004
Tuesday, April 13th
12:00 AM

Conditions of Structural Stability and Vibration Damage

Arinos Xavier Tavares, Consultécnica Engenharia Civil Ltd., Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Construction Vibration Monitoring in the Charleston, South Carolina Area

Edward L. Hajduk, WPC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
Donovan L. Ledford, WPC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
William B. Wright, WPC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Dominant Periods of Expected Ground Motion of Gyumri Territory by a Method of Calculating Dominant Periods in Non-Homogenous Surface Layers of the Earth's Crust

Hrachya Abrahamyan, Institute of Geophysics and Engineering Seismology, Gyumri, Armenia

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Dynamic Response of Bored Tunnel: Modelling and Testing

G. Esposito, TNO – Civil Infrastructures, Delft, The Netherlands
H. Stuit, Holland Railconsult, Utrecht, The Netherlands

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Experimental and Numerical Studies on Ground Vibration Isolation by PC Wall-Pile Barrier

Yasuyuki Nabeshima, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Kiyoshi Hayakawa, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan
Yukihiko Kani, Nippon Concrete Industries, Nagoya, Japan

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Experimental Investigations on Four Electric-Generators Foundation Systems

Ion Vlad, Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania
Mirela-Nausica Vlad, Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Field Investigation on Ground and Structural Vibrations During Prototype Pile Driving

C. K. Madheswaran, Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
T. S. Thandavamoorthy, Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Measurement of Vibration in Berthing Structure During Underwater Rock Blasting

A. Boominathan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
R. Sundaravadivelu, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
C. K. Madheswaran, Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Measurements and Numerical Prediction of High Speed Train Vibrations

Janusz Kogut, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Geert Degrande, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Geert Lombaert, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Lincy Pyl, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Wim Haegeman, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium
Lutz Karl, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Mitigation of Train-Induced Ground Vibrations; Lessons from the Ledsgård Project

Mehdi Bahrekazemi, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Anders Bodare, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Bo Andréasson, WSP Sweden AB, Gothenburg, Sweden
Alexander Smekal, The Swedish Rail Administration, Borlänge, Sweden

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Performance of a Steel Sheet-Pile Barrier against Ground Vibration Originating in Railway Traffics

Tadanori Nishimura, Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Masahiro Shoji, Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Kiyoshi Hayakawa, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Pile Driving Vibration Energy-Attenuation Relationships in the Charleston, South Carolina Area

Edward L. Hajduk, WPC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
Donovan L. Ledford, WPC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
William B. Wright, WPC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Piling-Induced Ground Motion: A Case Study Involving Hydrocarbon Exploitation Activities in the Niger Delta

Samuel U. Ejezie, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Prototype Piling in Soft Clay — A Case Study of Ground Vibrations: Field Measurement

T. S. Thandavamoorthy, Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
C. K. Madheswaran, Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Reduction of the Vibrations Caused by Transport to the General Post-Office of Moscow

V. A. Ilyichev, Research Institute of Bases and Underground Structures (NIIOSP), Moscow, Russia
L. R. Stavnitser, Research Institute of Bases and Underground Structures (NIIOSP), Moscow, Russia
V. Y. Shishkin, Research Institute of Bases and Underground Structures (NIIOSP), Moscow, Russia

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Soil Improvement of Soft Soil Under Dynamic and Static Loading — Case History of a Geotechnical Field Experiment Under a Railway Line

Rolf Katzenbach, Institute of Geotechnics, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Marc Ittershagen, Institute of Geotechnics, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The Reflection of Quasi Waves at Free Boundary of a Fibre-Reinforced Medium

A. Chattopadhyay, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
R. L. K. Venkateswarlu, Qr. No: 12.02.15, Seshiametta, Rajahmundry, India
S. Saha, CRRI, Delhi-Mathura Road, Delhi, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Two Case Histories of Blast- & Traffic-Induced Vibrations on the Stability of Burrows of Endangered Sensitive Ground Dwelling Animals

John A. Barneich, GeoPentech, Santa Ana, California
Jay Arabshshi, Metropolitan Water District, Los Angeles, California
Steven K. Duke, GeoPentech, Santa Ana, California

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Urban Environmental Vibration Induced by Underground Railway

Lu Li, Institute of Beijing Labor and Protection, Beijing-P.R.China-100054
Yang Xianjian, The 4th Design Institute of Machinery Department, Luo Yang, Henan-P.R.China-471309

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Vibration Prediction and Optimization: The Case Histories of Quarry Blasts in Thailand

Sanga Tangchawal, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM