In Japan, April 14th, 21:26, 2016, the earthquake measured maximum seismic intensity 7 calculated by the standard of the Japanese Meteorological Agency was recorded. Acco [...]

This study is aimed at grasping differences between ductility formulations of unstiffened box sectioned steel stub column subjected to bending moment and simply supported [...]

Pier-Pile integral structures provide construction works with many environmental and landscape advantages. For example, the space required to construct these structures i [...]

In 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, many buildings, embankment structures and transportation infrastructures have been damaged. This paper presents damage survey of a plate gird [...]

In this paper, strain based seismic verification method is proposed for hollow circular steel bridge piers subjected to the bi-directional earthquake motions. The elastop [...]

One of the required performances in buckling-restrained braces as a structural control damper under severe earthquakes is to prevent its overall buckling, i.e., Euler-typ [...]