2010.4-2011.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary
Research Center for Disaster Risk Management
| Reference Number | Y101304 |
| Title | Study on methods for estimation of site-specific earthquake ground motion |
| Start-End Date | 2009.4-2011.3 |
| Division | Earthquake Disaster Prevention Division |
| Author | Head, Susumu TAKAMIYA Senior Researcher,Shojiro KATAOKA Research Associate, Manabu MATSUHASHI |
| Summary | Design earthquake motion for highway bridges shall be formulated based on appropriate estimation of site-specific earthquake ground motion. This study aims to provide a reference technical note that describes characteristics of various estimation methods of earthquake ground motion and their application to the practice of seismic design of highway bridges. |