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A new type of self-centering rocking wall that allows gap opening both at the bottom and the top, has been proposed to be used as window piers. This aims to reduce the da [...]
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Pile-cap is an important structural joint member. Its function is to transfer the stresses occurring on the columns through a group of piles to the ground, occurring on t [...]
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Twenty-some years ago, it was considered that safety was a major and only concern in designing building structures in an engineering society. However, the 1994 Northridge [...]
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In major earthquake, many reinforced concrete buildings were damaged. Some of the buildings had severe economical losses due to structual or nonstructual damage until aft [...]
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There is increasing concern about the three-dimensional finite element analysis of large underground tunnels due to the threat of a nearby earthquake generating large str [...]
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