Session 7: Soil Amplification During Earthquake and Microzonation

Effect of Building Configuration on Seismic Response Parameters

A. S. Elnashai, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
M. M. Soliman, Zagazig University, Egypt

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Effect of Built Environment on "Free-Field" Motion for Very Soft, Urbanized Sites

Pierre-Yves Bard, LCPC, Paris, France/ LGIT, Grenoble, France
Armand Wirgin, LMA, Marseille, France

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Estimation of Local Site Conditions in Kushiro City Based on Array Observation of Microtremors

Kohji Tokimatsu, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Hiroshi Arai, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Ground Motion Amplification Using Microseisms

John M. Ferritto, Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center, Port Hueneme, California

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Microzonation Studies for Lake Maracaibo Coastal Protection System

John P. Sully, GEOHIDRA, C.A., Venezuela
Enrique Gajardo, INTEVEP, S.A., Venezuela
Juan Murria, MARAVEN, S.A., Venezuela
Jasinto Abi Saab, MARAVEN, S.A., Venezuela

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Microzonation Considering Long Period Components

M. B. Karkee, GEOTOP Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
Y. Sugimura, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Microzonation of the City of Puebla, Mexico

F. J. Chavez-Garcia, Instituto de lngeniería, Unam, Mexico
J. Cuenca, Instituto de lngeniería, Unam, Mexico
J. Lermo, Instituto de lngeniería, Unam, Mexico
H. Mijares, Instituto de lngeniería, Unam, Mexico

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Response of 20-Valleys: Local Site Effects

K. E. Loukakis, National Technical University, Athens, Greece
J. Bielak, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Response of a Linear, 2-D Model of the Marina District

Bin Zhang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
A. S. Papageorgiou, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismicity of Jordan and Conterminous Countries

Abdallah I. Husein (Malkawi), Jordan University of Science and Technology, lrbid, Jordan
Robert Y. Liang, The University of Akron, Ohio
Osama Kh. Nusier, The University of Akron, Ohio

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Site Specific Seismic/Geologic Hazards Risk Zoning

F. R. Bickner, LACO Associates, Eureka, California
D. N. Lindberg, LACO Associates, Eureka, California
R. C. Chaney, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The Amplification of Seismic Waves in Tehran

S. M. Mir Mohammad Hosseini, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The Dahshour (Egypt) Earthquake of 12th of October 1992

M. M. Soliman, Zagazig University, Egypt

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The Role of Rotational Shear in Site Response Analyses

X. S. Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
C. K. Shen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Use of Microtremors for the Estimation of Ground Vibration Characteristics

Mehedi A. Ansary, University of Tokyo, Japan
Mitsuyoshi Fuse, Japan Highway Public Corporation, Japan
Fumio Yamazaki, University of Tokyo, Japan
Tsuneo Katayama, University of Tokyo, Japan

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM