NEHRP Clearinghouse
- Title
- Proceedings of the 2004 Earthquake Engineering Symposium for Young Researchers. Held in Charleston, South Carolina on August 5-8, 2004.
- File
- PB2006101526.pdf
- Source
- National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., April 2005, 310 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- MCEER-05-SP02
- Abstract
- The 2004 Annual Tri-Center Earthquake Engineering Symposium for Young Researchers, held August 5-8, 2004 at Kiawah Island Resort in Charleston, South Carolina, and organized by MCEER, was a great success. Twenty young undergraduate researchers from MCEER, PEER, MAE and FSU gave presentations on individual research projects conducted during summer internships at the following host institutions: California Institute of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Texas A&M University, University at Buffalo, University of California at Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles and San Diego, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Memphis, University of Tokyo, University of Washington, and Washington University in St. Louis. The students' home universities were in California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Washington, D.C. and Washington State.
- Keywords
- Structural engineering; Bridges; Rubber bearings; Ground motions; Seismic loads; Steel structures; Low damping; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; High damping; Soil dynamics; Base isolation devices; Pipelines; Highways; Building codes