Projects Beginning in 2017:
| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Modeling Bay Area Transportation Network Resilience | Jack Baker | Stanford University |
| Liquefaction Triggering and Effects at Silty Soil Sites | Jonathan Bray | UC Berkeley |
| Aftershock Seismic Vulnerability and Time-Dependent Risk Assessment of Bridges | Henry Burton | UC Los Angeles |
| UNR-Stanford Collaboration: Stanford – Accounting for Earthquake Duration in Performance-Based Evaluation and Design of Bridges | Gregory Deierlein | Stanford University |
| A Systematic Computational Framework for Multi-span Bridge PBEE Applications | Ahmed Elgamal | UC San Diego |
| Post-Earthquake Fire Performance of Industrial Facilities | Erica C. Fischer | Oregon State University |
| Dissipative Base Connections for Moment Frame Structures in Airports and other Transportation Systems | Amit Kanvinde | UC Davis |
| Towards Next Generation p-y Formulations – Part 2: Statistical Assessment of Uncertainties in Key Components of Soil Resistance Functions | Anne Lemnitzer | UC Irvine |
| Tsunami Debris: Simulating Hazard and Loads | Patrick Lynett | University of Southern California |
| UNR-Stanford Collaboration: UNR – Accounting for Earthquake Euration in Performance-Based Evaluation and Design of Bridges | David Sanders | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Development of a Database and a toolbox for Regional Seismic Risk Assessment of California’s Highway Bridges | Ertugrul Taciroglu | UC Los Angeles |
| Micro-Inspired Continuum Modeling Using Virtual Experiments | Jose Andrade | California Institute of Technology |
| Implementation and Validation of PM4Sand in OpenSees | Pedro Arduino | University of Washington |
| Towards Multi-Tier Modeling of Liquefaction Impacts on Transportation Infrastructure | Brett Maurer | University of Washington |
| Influence of Vertical Ground Shaking on Design of Bridges Isolated with Friction Pendulum Bearings | Keri Ryan | University of Nevada, Reno |
| High Performance Computing Based Distributed Multi-Layered City Scale Transportation Network Tool | Kenichi Soga | UC Berkeley |
| Fluid-Structure Interaction and Python Scripting Capabilities in OpenSees | Minjie Zhu | Oregon State University |
| Stochastic Modeling and Simulation of Near-Fault Ground Motions for use in PBEE | Armen Der Kiureghian | American University of Amenia |
| System Level Performance Evaluation of Earthquake Resilient Bridges Using Hybrid Simulation and Performance-Based EE | Khalid Mosalam | UC Berkeley |
| Shake Table Tests on Shallow Foundations in Liquefied Soils Supported on Helical Piles (yr 1) | Ramin Motamed | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Testing and Hybrid Simulations of Environmentally Damaged Bridge Columns | Claudia Ostertag | UC Berkeley |
| Dynamic Testing of Dry Socket Connections in Recentering Bridge Columns for Accelerated Bridge Construction | Josè Restrepo | UC San Diego |
Projects Beginning in 2016:
| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Towards Next Generation P-Y Curves-Part 1: Evaluation of the State-of-the-Art and Identification of Recent Research Developments | Anne Lemnitzer | UC Irvine |
| Tsunami Engineering: Performance Based Tsunami Engineering II | Harry Yeh | Oregon State University |
| Tsunami Engineering: Performance Based Tsunami Engineering II – Data Set | Hong Kie Thio | AECOM |
| System Level Performance Evaluation of Earthquake Resilient Bridges Using Hybrid Simulation | Khalid Mosalam | UC Berkeley |
| Swarm-Enabled Infrastructure-Mapping for Rapid Damage Assessment Following Earthquakes | Tarek Zohdi | UC Berkeley |
| Geometrically Exact Nonlinear Modeling of Multi-Storage Friction | Sanjay Govindjee | UC Berkeley |
| How the Water/Biner Ratio and Voids Affect the Performance of Hardened Concrete Subjected to Fire | Kamran Nemati | University of Washington |
| Recovery Model for Commercial Low-Rise Buildings | Vesna Terzic | CSU Long Beach |
Projects Beginning in 2015:
| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquake Resilient Bridge Columns | Josè Restrepo | UC San Diego |
| Tsunami Design Guide Specifications for Bridges: Local Tsunami Hazard Assessment | Patrick Lynett | University of Southern California |
Projects Beginning in 2014:
| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Next Generation Liquefaction: Japan Data Collection | Steve Kramer | University of Washington |
| Next Generation Liquefaction: New Zealand Data Collection | Jonathan D. Bray | UC Berkeley |
| Performance Based Tsunami Engineering Methodology | Hong Kie Thio | URS Corporation |
| Performance Based Tsunami Engineering Methodology | Harry Yeh | Oregon State University |
| Simulation Confidence in Tsunami-Driven Overland Flow | Patrick Lynett | University of Southern California |
| Shear-Flexure Interaction Modeling for Reinforced Concrete Structural Walls and Columns Under Cycling Loading | John W. Wallace | UC Los Angeles |
| Next Generation Liquefaction (NGL) Project | Jonathan P. Stewart | UC Los Angeles |
| Influence of Kinematic SSI on Foundation Input Motions for Bridges on Deep Foundations | Scott Brandenberg | UC Los Angeles |
| Ground Motions and Selection Tools for PEER Research Program | Jack Baker | Stanford |
| Towards Resilient Structure | Vesna Terzic | CSU Long Beach |
| Remediation of Liquefaction Effects on Embankments Using Soil-Cement Reinforcements | Ross Boulanger | UC Davis |
Projects Beginning in 2013:
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| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Column Testing | Steve Mahin | UC Berkeley |
| Supplemental Field Testing of Pile Down Drag Due to Liquefaction | Kyle Rollins | BYU |
Projects Beginning in 2012:
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| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Precast Concrete Dual-Shell Steel Columns | Josè Restrepo | UC San Diego |
| Probabilistic Performance-Based Optimal Seismic Design of Isolated Bridge Structures | Joel Conte | UC San Diego |
| Shaking table test of pre-cast post-tensioned HyFRC bridge column | Claudia Ostertag | UC Berkeley |
| Methodologies for Mitigation of ground deformations in soft ground | Ross Boulanger | UC Davis |
Projects Beginning in 2011:
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| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Probabilistic Tsunami Inundation Hazard Analysis | Hong-Kie Thio | URS Corp. |
| Liquefaction-Induced SFSI Damage due to the 2010 Chile Earthquake | Jonathan D. Bray | UC Berkeley |
| Resilient Pre-Tensioned Bridge Columns with High-Performance Composite Materials | Marc Eberhard | Univ. of Washington |
| Effects of Long-Duration Ground Motions on Structural Performance | Gregory Deierlein | Stanford University |
| Effects of Long-Duration Ground Motions on Geotech. Performance | Steve Kramer | Univ. of Washington |
| Performance Based Evaluation of the Earthquake Response of Bridge Systems: An Integrated Software Platform for PBEE Bridge Systems | Ahmed Elgamal | UC San Diego |
Projects Beginning in 2010:
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| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| PEER Humboldt Bay Bridge Testbed: The 2010 Ferndale Earthquake | Ahmed Elgamal | UC San Diego |
Projects Beginning in 2009:
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| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability/Sensitivity/Optimization-enabling Technologies for Transportation Research Using Opensees | Michael Scott Kevin Mackie (Co-PI) |
Oregon State Univ. Univ. of Central Florida |
| Development of 3D confinement Models of Circular Bridge Columns of Different Sizes | Khalid Mosalam | UC Berkeley |
| Directivity Modeling for NGA West2 | Jack Baker | Stanford University |
| Contributions to OpenSees Framework for Sensitivity, Reliability and Optimization Analyses | Joel Conte | UC San Diego |
| Stochastic Modeling and Simulation of Near- and Far-field Ground Motions for Use in PBEE | Armen Der Kiureghian | UC Berkeley |
| Testing of Ductile, High-Performance Fiber-reinforced Concrete for Future Model Development with Application to Bridge Columns | Sarah Billington Claudia Ostertag (Co-PI) |
Stanford University UC Berkeley |
| Workshop on Seismic Design and Performance of High-Speed Rail Systems | J. P. Bardet | Univ. of Southern California |
| Rapid Construction of Pre-Cast Bridge Bents | Marc Eberhard John Stanton (Co-PI) |
Univ. of Washington Univ. of Washington |
| Advanced Pre-cast Concrete Dual-shell Steel Columns | Josè Restrepo | UC San Diego |
| Last Hurdles for Implementation of Rocking Foundations for Bridges | Bruce Kutter Yuk Chai, Sashi Kunnath (Co-PI) |
UC Davis UC Davis |
| Calibration of Hybrid Simulation Methodology for IMs | Jon Stewart Robert Graves (Co-PI) |
UC Los Angeles URS Corporation |
| Ground Motion Studies for Transportation Systems | Jack Baker | Stanford University |
| Seismic Design and Performance of Bridges with Columns on Rocking Foundations | Marios Panagiotou | UC Berkeley |
| Ground Modification for Mitigation of Lateral Spreading | Ahmed Elgamal | UC San Diego |
| 3 Axis Testing of Four PEER Columns (Six Weeks Maximum Shaking Table Occupation and Testing Time) | Steve Mahin | UC Berkeley |
Projects Beginning in 2008:
| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Bayesian Framework for Performance Assessment and Risk Management of Transportation Systems Subject to Earthquakes | Armen Der Kiureghian | UC Berkeley |
| Pilot PBEE Studies on Next Generation Bridge Systems | Bozidar Stojadinovic Kevin Mackie (Co-PI) |
UC Berkeley Univ. of Central Florida |
| Self-Compacted Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Concrete Composites for Bridge Columns | Claudia Ostertag Marios Panagiotou (Co-PI) |
UC Berkeley UC Berkeley |
| Damage Resistant Pile to Wharf Connections | Charles Roeder Dawn Lehman (Co-PI) |
Univ. of Washington Univ. of Washington |
| Performance-Based Seismic Assessment of Skewed Bridges | Ertugrul Taciroglu Farzin Zareian (Co-PI) |
UC Los Angeles UC Los Angeles |
| Simplified Design Procedure for Piles Affected by Lateral Spreading based on 3D Nonlinear FEA Using OpenSees | Pedro Arduino Peter Mackenzie-Heinwein (Co-PI) |
Univ. of Washington Univ. of Washington |
| Simulation of Global Bridge Response to 3D Shaking and Lateral Spreading | Scott Brandenberg Jian Zhang (Co-PI) |
UC Los Angeles UC Los Angeles |
| Mitigation of Lateral Spreading Effects on Bridges | Ross Boulanger | UC Davis |
| Performance-Based Evaluation of the Earthquake Response of Bridge Systems: An Integrated Software Platform for PBEE of Bridge Systems | Ahmed Elgamal | UC San Diego |
Projects Beginning in 2007:
| Title of Project | PI Name | PI Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Shake Table Competition | Scott Ashford | Oregon State Univ. |