Program

UJNR Workshop on SSI> Program

Tuesday, March 6th, 2001
Tentative program of the workshop is as follows:

	12:00	Registration		Room 406
	13:00	Opening Ceremony		Room 406
			Welcome speech by Japan side Representative
			Speech from U.S. side Representative
	13:20	Presentation of the State of the Arts		Room 406
		13:20 ~ 14:00	M. Trifunac (USC), "Full Scale Experimental Studies of Soil-Structure Interaction"
		14:00 ~ 14:40	M. Iguchi (TSU)
		14:40 ~ 15:20	G. Gazetas (NTUA), "SSI issues in European projects and recent earthquakes"
		15:20 ~ 15:30	Coffee Break
		15:30 ~ 16:10	K. Tokimatsu (TITECH), "Effects of ground displacements on dynamic soil-pile-structure interaction from field and laboratory observations"
		16:10 ~ 16:50	M. Celebi (USGS), " the 1999 earthquakes in Turkey and SSI"
		16:50 ~ 17:30	I. Okawa (BRI), "Earthquake recordings for SSI study by BRI"
	17:30	Adjourn
	18:00	Reception		Dining Room

Wednesday, March 7th, 2001
	8:30	SSI Workshop Orientation		Room 405
	9:00	Bi-lateral Presentation and Discussion		Room 403, 404
		9:00 ~ 10:20	Session #1
		10:20 ~ 10:40	Coffee Break
		10:40 ~ 12:00	Session #2
	12:00	Lunch (Buffet style)		Room 303
	13:30	Bi-lateral Presentation and Discussion		Room 403, 404
		13:30 ~ 14:50	Session #3
		14:50 ~ 15:10	Coffee Break
		15:10 ~ 16:30	Session #4
		16:30 ~ 16:50	Break
	16:20	Discussion and Summary of the Group		Room 403, 404
	18:00	Adjourn
	18:30	Dinner (Optional)

Thursday, March 8th, 2001
	9:00	Summary and Resolution		Room 405
		9:00 ~ 10:00	Presentation of the summary of each group
		10:00 ~ 10:10	Coffee Break
		10:10 ~ 11:00	Discussion of Future Research and Collaborations
		11:00 ~ 12:00	Adoption of Resolution and concluding remarks
	12:00	Adjourn
	12:00	Lunch		Dining Room
	13:30	Technical Visit (optional)
		14:00 ~ 15:20	Public Works Research Institute (PWRI)
		15:30 ~ 16:30	Building Research Institute (BRI)
Discussion Groups
	Group A Engineering Implications seen in SSI related phenomenon during recent devastating earthquakes SSI evaluation by earthquake recording and measurement or experiment
	Group B Evaluation of SSI effect by numerical analysis Design oriented issues (evaluation of external force, response of pile foundations due to soil deformation, etc.) Liquefaction related issues Civil Engineering Structures (Bridge, Tunnel etc.)