RC Structures III: Topic of the Recent Research on RC Structure

Course Description

(1) Design of Box-Shaped Wall Buildings
(2) Evaluation of Seismic Performance of RC Wall Buildings

Lecturer

Masaomi TESHIGAWARA (Nagoya University)

Days

1 day(s)

Syllabus

(1) AIJ Design Standard of RC Wall Building (Design Specification)
040414-2.pdf

  1. What is RC Box-shaped Wall Building?
  2. History
  3. Shape, Differences with frame building
  4. Wall length ratio
  5. Stress analysis
  6. Re-bars arrangement

(2) Evaluation of Seismic Performance of RC Wall Buildings

  1. Damage of RC wall buildings due to past damaged earthquake
    1. The 1964 Niigata earthquake
    2. The 1968 Tokachi-oki earthquake
    3. The 1975 Ohita-ken Chubu earthquake
    4. The 1978 Miyagi-ken Oki earthquake
    5. The 1995 Hyougo-ken Nanbu earthquake
  2. Evaluation of Seismic Performance of RC Wall Buildings
    1. Wall Strength and required wall area
    2. Required Stiffness.
    3. Estimate of earthquake response

Soil-building interaction

Lecture Notes

Lecture ID# Note description Author Slide
Lecture #1 Damage of RC wall buildings due to past damaged earthquake_textbook TESHIGAWARA E1-030-2007_Damage_of_RC_wall_buildings_due_to_past_damaged_earthquake.pdf
Lecture #2 The Performance Evaluation of RC Wall Building_textbook TESHIGAWARA E1-030-2007_The_Performance_Evaluation_of_RC_Wall_Building.pdf

Lecture note files of this course can be downloaded.