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Principal investigator

• M. Saiid Saiidi, w88 online casino Nevada, Reno

Co-PIs

• Ian Buckle, w88 online casino Nevada, Reno
• Ahmed Elgamal, w88 online casino California, San Diego
• Gregory Fenves, w88 online casino Texas, Austin
• Amir Mirmiran, Florida International w88 online casino
• Filip Filippou, w88 online casino California, Berkeley

Sponsor

• w88 online casino. CMS-0420347
• w88 online casino. CMMI-0650935 for international cooperation component
• NSF Grant No. CMS-0402490 for w88 online casino Nevada, Reno site operation and maintenance

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As one of the major projects in the first series of NEES research (NEESR) funded by the National Science Foundation, our study is addressing two important aspects of bridge seismic response, both focused on system w88 online casino: (1) behavior of modern concrete bridges reinforced with conventional materials, and (2) development and evaluation of bridges with innovative materials and details.

w88 online casino objectives

• Conduct a comprehensive investigation of seismic w88 online casino of a series of large-scale four-span bridge systems including the soil-structure effects at the footings and the abutments.
• Evaluate relative w88 online casino of components, bridge piers, and bridge systems and implications relative to current design assumptions and philosophies.
• Incorporate innovative materials in bridge piers and determine system seismic w88 online casino to set the stage for the next generation of earthquake resistant bridges.
• Use OpenSees for comprehensive evaluation of bridge models with conventional and w88 online casino details. Calibrate analytical models at micro and macroscopic levels and study important system parameters.
• Utilize the study and its products as resources to promote understanding of the importance of w88 online casino earthquake engineering at all levels including the kindergarten to graduate school and the earthquake engineering profession.

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• Shake table testing of 4-span w88 online casino (Saiidi)
• Abutment testing (Elgamal)
• Computer simulations (Fenves)
• w88 online casino materials (Saiidi, Mirmiran)
• Data Management (Pekcan)
• Education and outreach (Itani)
• Wireless sensors (Kiremidjian)
• w88 online casino implications (Buckle)
• w88 online casino (Kawashima, Fischinger)

Acknowledgments

Our special gratitude goes to Dr. Steve McCabe, the NSF Program Director for the initial part of the w88 online casino, and to Dr. Joy Pauschke, the current NSF Program Director, for their dedicated support and guidance.