| SAILS-RIGGING BLAST PROTECTIVE STRUCTURAL SHIELD |
Valentin Shustov, P.E., Ph.D |
| MODAL PERFORMANCE FACTOR TESTING PROCEDURE FOR BASE
ISOLATION SYSTEMS |
Valentin Shustov, P.E., Ph.D |
| A NEW CONCEPT OF A PERFORMANCE BUILDING CODE FOR EARTHQUAKE
DESIGN |
Valentin Shustov, P.E., Ph.D |
| THE 1994 NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE EXPERIENCE: SEISMIC
ISOLATION |
Valentin Shustov, P.E., Ph.D |
| The Tale of the Three Ball Parks |
Charles Thornton, Thornton Tomasetti Engineers |
| Structural Lessons Learned from Santa Barbara Earthquakes
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Stanley Mendes, Stanley Mendes Inc. |
| Anatomy of a 4-Story Wood Building Seismic Retrofit |
John Coil, Thornton-Tomasetti/Coil & Welsh |
| What Structural Engineers Need to Know About Liquefaction |
Marshall Lew, Law/Crandall
Geoffrey R. Martin, USC |
| What the 1997 UBC Wants to Say |
Theodore C. Zsutty |
| Design of Mid-Rise Buildings (2 to 26 Stories) Using the
1997 UBC |
Nabih Youssef, Nabih Youssef & Associates |
| Viscous Damper vs. Friction Damper - Which one? |
Dihong Shao,Andersen Bjornstad Kane Jacobs Inc.
H. Miyamoto, Marr Shaffer& Miyamoto Inc. |
| Performance-Based Design of a Concrete Shear Wall Building |
T. Jeff Guh, EQE International Inc.
Winston Chai, EQE International Inc. |
| Design of Stanford's Escondido Village Housing Project
Using Friction Dampers - A Practical Performance-Based Design. |
David Mar, Steven Tipping & Associates |
| Design of Steel Buildings to Prevent Progressive Collapse
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Steve Punch, HDR Architecture Inc. |
| Application of Shotcrete in Heavily Reinforced Seismic
Projects |
Rob Vonarb, Superior Gunite |
| Preview of the Upcoming ATC-50 Seismic Rating System for
Wood Frame Dwellings |
David Breiholz, BQE Inc.
Shafat Qazi, BQE Inc.
John Wiggins, J. H. Wiggins Company |
| Bayview Federal Bank Seismic Upgrade Using Latest
Technology |
David Mar, Steven Tipping & Associates
Brendan Beazley, Steven Tipping & Associates |
| IBC 2000 vs. UBC 1997 - Seismic Design Comparison |
S. K. Ghosh, S. K. Ghosh Associates Inc. |
| Design of 5-Story Precast Concrete Building -
Results of an Experiment |
Sri Sritharan, UCSD
Nigel Priestley, UCSD
Frieder Seible, UCSD |
| State-of-the-Art Structural Design of the Walt
Disney Concert Hall |
Farzad Naeim, John A Martin & Associates |
| The New Mega Frame System Used in 85-Story
Building in Taiwan |
James Tai, T. Y. Lin International |
| Retrofit Historic 11-Story Building Using Demand
Capacity Approach |
Leo Panian, Steven Tipping & Associates
David Mar, Steven Tipping & Associates |
| Probable Maximum Loss (PML) and Seismic Risk
Analysis |
Constantine Shuhaibar, SOHA Engineers. |
| Dynamic Blast Loading Using Passive Energy
Dissipaters. |
H. Miyamoto, Marr Shaffer & Miyamoto
Douglas Taylor, Taylor Devices |
| Dynamic Analysis of a Large Steel Liquid
Reservoir |
Richard Hess, Hess Engineering Inc.
George Pytlik, Hess Engineering Inc
Aswin Rangaswamy, Hess Engineering Inc |
| Effects of Uplift on Base Isolated Buildings |
Roy Lobo, John A Martin & Associates
Farzad Naeim, John A Martin & Associates |
| Effects of Foundation Flexibility on Seismic
Performance of a Building |
C. S. Tsai, Feng Chia University Taiwan
C. S. Chen, Feng Chia University Taiwan
S. B. Lin, Feng Chia University Taiwan
Wenshen Pong, San Francisco State University |
| Design Procedures for Buildings Incorporating
Hysteretic Damping Devices |
Peter Clark, Seismic Isolation Engineering Inc.
Kazuhlko Kasal, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Ian Aiken, Seismic Isolation Engineering Inc.
Isao Kimura, Nippon Steel Corporation |
| Alternative to the Capacity Spectrum Method |
Mark Aschheim, Mid-America Earthquake Center |
| Results of Stress Reversal Tests on Steel Moment
Frame Connection |
James Partridge, Smith-Emery Company |
| Practical Design Consideration in Seismic
Retrofit of Steel Frame Buildings |
Lauren Carpenter, Wong Hobach Lau
James Lai, James Lai Consulting Structural Engineer |
| Panel Discussion on Wood Seismic Issues. |
Dennis Wish, Kelly Koben, John Coil, Chris
Christokos and Doug Thompson. Moderator Shafat Qazi |
| The Role of Building Departments in the New
Millennium |
Andrew Adelman, City of Los Angeles |