2018 Passive-control Structures and Base-isolated Structures against Earthquakes

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Urban Design and Built Environment
Instructor(s)
Yamada Satoshi  Sato Daiki  Kishiki Shoichi 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Mon5-6(J232)  Thr5-6(J232)  
Group
-
Course number
UDE.S404
Credits
2
Academic year
2018
Offered quarter
4Q
Syllabus updated
2018/3/22
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
English
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Course description and aims

Base-isolated structures and passive-controlled structures are remarkably spreading and developing in recent years. In this class, principal of base isolate technology and passive controll technology is lectured. Also, peripheral technologies such as joining technology of devices attaching to the main frame is lectured.

Student learning outcomes

In this classe, students acquire these knowledge.
(1)Principal of base isolate structures and passive controll technology.
(2)Peripheral technologies of such as joining technology of devices attaching to the main frame

Keywords

Building Structure, Base-Isolated Structure, Passive-Controlled Structure

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Contents of the class includes recent topics

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Principal and Hystory of the Base Isolate Technology Understanding principal of the base isolate technology
Class 2 Intorduction of the Devices for the Base-Isolated Structures Learning various type of devices for base-isolated structures
Class 3 Connection Design of the Devices for the Base-Isolated Structures Understanding connection design of the devices for the base-isolated structures
Class 4 Bi-directional Behavior of Hysteretic Dampers for the Base-Isolated Structures Understanding effect of the bi-directional excitation
Class 5 Wind Response of the Base-Isolated Buildings Understanding effect of wind to the base-isolated buildings
Class 6 Site vist of J2&J3 High-rise Base-Isolated Building Learing from exsisting high-rise base-isolated building
Class 7 Recent ResearchTopics of the Base Isolate Technology Learning recent research topics of the base-isolate technology
Class 8 Principal and Hystory of the Passive Controll Technology Understanding principal of the passive controll technology
Class 9 Hysteretic Dampers for the Passive-Controlled Structures Learning various type of hysteretic dampers for the passive controll structures
Class 10 Viscous Dampers for the Passive-Controlled Structures Learning various type of viscous dampers for the passive-controlled structures
Class 11 Visco-elastic Dampers for the Passive-Controlled Structures Learning various type of visco-elastic dampers for the passive-controlled structures
Class 12 Connection Design of the Devices for the Passive-Controlled Structures Understanding Connection design of the Devices for the passive-controlled structures
Class 13 Wind Response of the Passive-Controlled Buildings Understanding wind response of the passive-controlled buildings
Class 14 Recent ResearchTopics of the Passive Controll Technology Learning recent research topics of the passive controll technology
Class 15 Recent Examples of Base Isolate Building / Passive-Controlled Building Learning from recent examples of base isolate building and passive-controlled buildinge

Textbook(s)

N/A

Reference books, course materials, etc.

N/A

Assessment criteria and methods

Based on reports

Related courses

  • UDE.S401 : Dynamics of Structures
  • UDE.S403 : Earthquake Resistant Limit State Design for Building Structures
  • UDE.S501 : Disaster Mitigation for Building Structures
  • ARC.S421 : Applied Building Structural Design

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Knowledge on structural dynamics

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