Engineering Tactics on Lifelines Safety Against Earthquakes

by E. Kuribayashi, Toyohashi Univ of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan,
T. Jiang, Toyohashi Univ of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan,
T. Niiro, Toyohashi Univ of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan,
H. Nagasaka, Toyohashi Univ of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan,
S. Kuroiwa, Toyohashi Univ of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan,
S. Nishioka, Toyohashi Univ of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Lifeline Earthquake Engineering

Abstract:

Effects of sediment-filled valley on seismic ground motions have become of major interest in earthquake engineering throughout this decade. This paper presents interesting phenomena of both analytical and experimental approaches.

Subject Headings: Earthquakes | Ground motion | Earthquake engineering | Lifeline systems | Seismic tests | Sediment transport | Safety | Japan | Asia

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