Oakland
United States of America
Seventh national seismic conference on bridges and highways
Organizer(s)
Pacific Earthquake Engineering Center
MCEER - Earthquake Engineering to Extreme Events
University at Buffalo
Transportation Research Board
United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Official, Voice of Transportation, the
Caltrans
Venue
Oakland Marriott City Center
Date
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Session topics
1. Structural
- Design and Analysis of Major Bridges for Earthquakes and Other Natural Hazards
- Design and Use of Seismic Isolation Bearings
- Innovations in Seismic Design and Analysis
- Seismic Design Details for Accelerated Bridge Construction
2. Bridge Performance
- Post-Earthquake Response, Repair and Recovery
- Use of Innovative Technologies and Materials for Improved Bridge Resilience (other than isolation technology which is covered in Topic A2)
- Bridge Fragility and Highway Network Seismic Risk Assessment
- Performance Based Seismic Design Criteria
- Monitoring Bridge Performance in Extreme Events
3. Geotechnical
- Seismic Design and Retrofit of Foundations
- Earthquake Induced Earth Pressure
- Liquefaction, Lateral Spreading, and Ground Movement
4. Hazards
- Seismic Hazard Effects: Ground Motion, Attenuation, Directionality, Vertical Attenuation, Near Fault, Fault Rupture, Long Duration, and Subduction
- Tsunami Loads and Design Criteria
- Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes and other Extreme Events
- Multi-Hazard Design
- Innovations in the Development of Site Specific Seismic Hazards Assessment
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