- Lecturer
- Ohmachi Tatsuo
- Place
- Credits
- Lecture1 Exercise0 Experiment0
- Code
- 92036
- Syllabus updated
- 2006/12/26
- Lecture notes updated
- 2006/12/26
- Access Index
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- Semester
- Fall Semester
Outline of lecture
Recently, especially since the 1995 Kobe earthquake, extensive efforts to reduce urban earthquake risk have been conducted in Japan. These efforts include wide range of activities involving various levels of society from government to family. This course deals with effective methods to reduce or manage the risks from the following viewpoints.
ｼ托ｼ雑eneral and Earthquake Preparedness
ｼ抵ｼ殺arthquakes and Tsunamis in Near-field
ｼ難ｼ殺arthquake Ground Motion
ｼ費ｼ殺arthquake Response of Structures
Purpose of lecture
This course aims to broaden understanding and knowledge on earthquake engineering and disaster mitigation. In class, students are given a textbook comprising of 18 selected papers that cover the following areas.
縲縲1. General and Earthquake Preparedness
縲縲2. Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Near-field
縲縲3. Earthquake Ground Motion
縲縲4. Earthquake Response of Structures with a Focus on Dams
Every student is requested to choose at least one paper from the textbook, and give a presentation in turn followed by discussion.
Plan of lecture
1)10/18縲2)10/25縲3)11/1縲4)11/15縲 5)11/22縲6)11/29縲7)12/6
Textbook and reference
Selected Papers for Earthquake Risk Reduction.
Evaluation
will refer to Presentation, Discussion and Report.
Comments from lecturer
Students are requested to read the paper(s) to be presented in the class beforehand for active discussion.
