PROCEEDINGS OF THE

ASIA CONFERENCE ON EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING 2004

MANILA, PHILIPINES
MARCH 5-6, 2004
ACEE-01
PSEUDO-STATIC SEISMIC DESIGN
OF GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCED SOIL RETAINING WALLS
Richard J. Bathurst, Marolo Alfaro and Kianoosh Hatami

ACEE-02
SEISMIC DAMAGE ASSESSEMENT FOR SURABAYA CITY, INDONESIA
USING GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS)
Hadiyono Jaqin and Fumio Yamazaki

ACEE-03
SEISMIC RISK ANALYSIS MODEL FOR THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO
Gilbert L. Molas

ACEE-04
CENTRIFUGE MODELING OF PILES ON LIQUEFIED SAND
Jonathan R. Dungca, J. Kuwano and A. Takahashi (Japan)

ACEE-05
NONLINEAR ANALYSIS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE FRAMES
INCLUDING BOND-SLIP EFFECTS UNDER CYCLIC LOADINGS
Suchart Limkatanyu, E. Spacone, and A. Samakrattakit (Thailand)

ACEE-06
SIMPLIFIED DISPLACEMENT-BASED DESIGN PROCEDURE
FOR RC BRIDGE PIERS UNDER EARTHQUAKE EXCITATION
Suchart Limkatanyu (Thailand)

ACEE-07
THE N2 METHOD FOR SEISMIC PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT-BASIC VARIANT
AND EXTENSION TO ON INFILLED RC FRAMES
Peter Fajfar and M. Dolsek (Slovenia)

ACEE-08
ANALYSIS OF POUNDING EFFECT ON SKEW BRIDGES USING 3D MODELLING
Ping Zhu, Masato Abe and Yozo Fujino (Japan)

ACEE-09
CALIBRATING THE SEISMIC CODE:
NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Dexter S. Lo & A. W. C. Oreta (Philippines)

ACEE-10
ESTIMATION OF THE NATURAL PERIOD OF RC BUILDINGS
AT AMBIENT CONDITIONS USING NEURAL NETWORKS
Andres Winston C. Oreta (Philippines)

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FAULT RUPTURE MODEL AND INDUCED NEAR-FAULT GROUND MOTIONS
Juin-Fu Chai and Tsung-Jen Teng (Taiwan)

ACEE-12
LOW-STRAIN VIBRATION CHARACTERISTICS OF A PREFECTURAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE
BUILDING WITHSEISMIC ISOLATION RETROFIT, YAMANASHI, JAPAN
Takumi Toshinawa, Y. Hoshino, Y. Masuzawa, T. Kashima and Y. Hisada (Japan)

ACEE-13
PRELIMINARY STUDY ON MORPHOTECTONIC EVIDENCES
ALONG MOEI-MAE PING FAULT ZONE, TAK PROVINCE NORTHWESTERN THAILAND
Preecha Saithong, S. Kosuwan, M. Choowong, K. Won-in, I. Takashima and P. Charusiri (Thailand)

ACEE-15
SEISMIC VULNERABILITY EVALUATION OF URBAN STRUCTURES
IN METRO-MANILA PART 1: GENERATION OF STRONG GROUND MOTION
FROM A SCENARIO EARTHQUAKE OF THE WEST VALLEY FAULT
Nelson Pulido, B. C. Bautista, H. Arai, T. Kubo and M. L. P. Bautista (Japan)

ACEE-16
SEISMIC VULNERABILITY EVALUATION OF
URBAN STRUCTURES IN METRO-MANILA PART 2:
RESPONSE OF DEEP SOIL LAYERS
Hiroshi Arai, T. Kubo, B. C. Bautista and M. L. Bautista (Japan)

ACEE-17
SEISMIC VULNERABILITY EVALUATION OF URBAN STRUCTURES
IN METRO-MANILA PART 3: RESPONSE OF SHALLOW SOIL LAYERS
Hisakazu Sakai, H. Arai, T. Kubo, B. C. Bautista and M. L. P. Bautista (Japan)

ACEE-18
SEISMIC VULNERABILITY EVALUATION OF URBAN STRUCTURES
IN METRO-MANILA PART 4: EVALUATION OF SEISMIC PERFORMANCE
OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS
Tetsuo Kubo, M. Aono, H. Kimura, M. Umezono, H. Arai, B. C. Bautista and M. L. P. Bautista (Japan)

ACEE-20
INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS & PREPAREDNESS ON EARTHQUAKES:
A CONTINUING PROCESS AND A LONG-TERM COMMITMENT
Ma. Mylene Martinez-Villegas and Celestino Saquilon (Philippines)

ACEE-21
LOADING EXPERIMENTS OF NON-ENGINEERED HOUSES IN
MARIKINA CITY, PHILIPPINES
Satoshi Tanaka, K. Mizoshi, T. Ohmori, K. Horie, N. Maki, H. Hayashi (Japan)

ACEE-22
THE IMPACT OF RISK PERCEPTION, DISASTER SCHEME, RESOURCES, INTENTION,
ATTITUDE, AND NORMS UPON RISK AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR AMONG MARIKINA CITY
RESIDENTS: STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING WITH LATENT VARIABLES
Shigeo Tatsuki, D. B. Zoleta-Nantes, H. Hayashi, M. Banba, K. Tamura (Japan)

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GIS-BASED EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT CONSIDERING SEISMIC CAPACITY
OF EXISTING BUILDINGS IN METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES
Saburoh Midorikawa, K.Fujimoto, H. Yamanaka, H. Miura, B.M. Pacheco, & B.C. Bautista (Japan)

ACEE-24
LIDAR FOR UPDATING 3D INFORMATION IN BUILDING DATABASE
T.Thuy Vu, M. Matsuoka and F. Yamazaki (Japan)

ACEE-25
INTERACTIVE SEISMIC DAMAGE RISK ASSESSMENT IN
MARIKINA CITY, PHILIPPINES
By Kouichi Hasegawa, K. Horie, N. Maki, M. Banba, S. Tanaka, H. Hayashi, K. Topping, K. Tamura, S.
Tatsuki (Japan)

ACEE-26
SLOPE RESPONSE TO EARTHQUAKE MOTION
Youssef El Hamdania and M. Enoki (Japan)

ACEE-27
STRENGTHENING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTTHROUGH DISASTER REDUCTION
STRATEGIC PLANNING IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: THE CASE OF MARIKINA CITY
Kenneth Topping, H. Hayashi, N. Maki, S. Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, M. Banba, K. Tamura,
T. Kondo, K. Horie, K. Hasegawa, Y. Karatani, Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

ACEE-28
THE DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIC INVOLVEMENT STRATEGIES AND TACTICS IN THE
PROCESS OF DISASTER REDUCTION PLANNING: A CASE STUDY
IN MARIKINA CITY, PHILIPPINES
Keiko Tamura, H. Hayashi, K. Topping, N. Maki, S. Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, M. Banba,
T.Kondo, H. Kei, K. Hasegawa, Y. Karatani, Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

ACEE-29
DEVELOPMENT OF MASTER PLAN FOR EARTHQUAKE DISASTER REDUCTION
IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: SIGNIFICANCE OF MARIKINA CASE STUDY
Haruo Hayashi, K. Topping, N. Maki, S.Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, M. Banba, K. Tamura, T. Kondo, K. Horie, K.
Hasegawa, Y. Karatani, Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

ACEE-30
SEISMIC DESIGN OF LIQUID-CONTAINING CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Alexander Genota (Philippines)

ACEE-31
DAMAGE DETECTION FROM QUICKBIRD HIGH-RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGES FOR
THE 2003 BOURMEDES, ALGERIA EARTHQUAKE
Konichi Kouchi, F.Yamazaki, M. Kohiyama, Masashi Matsuoka & Nanae Muraoka (Japan)

ACEE-33
DEVELOPING EARTHQUAKE DISASTER REDUCTION PLANNING PROCESS
FOR ASIA-PACIFIC REGION – MARIKINA INITIATIVE
Norio Maki, H. Hayashi, K. Topping, S.Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, M. Banba,K. Tamura, T. Kondo, H. Kei, K.
Hasegawa, Y. Karatani, Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

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EFFECTS OF MULTI-DIRECTIONAL SHAKING AND PORE WATER REDISTRIBUTION ON THE
SEISMIC GROUND RESPONSE OF HORIZONTALLY LAYERED SOILS
Mark Albert H. Zarco, Jaime Y. Hernandez Jr. and Richard Adrian B. Sison

ACEE-35
DEVELOPMENT OF EARTHQUAKE COUNTERMEASURES’ TOOLBOX
AS A METHOD TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS
Kei Horie, H. Hayashi, K. Topping, N. Maki, M. Banba, S. Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, K. Hasegawa, K. Tamura, T.
Kondo, Y. Karatani and Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

ACEE-36
DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED STRATEGIC PLAN
FOR EARTHQUAKE DISASTER REDUCTION IN MARIKINA CITY
Tamiyo Kondo, H. Hayashi, K. Topping, N. Maki, S. Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, M. Banba, K. Tamura, H. Kei, K.
Hasegawa, Y. Karatani, Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

ACEE-37
ARCHITECTURAL VARIATIONS: BREAKING OUT OF THE BOX
Bronne C Dytoc (Philippines)

ACEE-39
OCTAGONAL STEEL JACKETING FOR SEISMIC RETROFITTING
OF RECTANGULAR RC BRIDGE COLUMNS
Min-Lang Lin, K.C. Tsai and J,G. Liu (Taiwan)

ACEE-40
SEMI-ACTIVE CONTROLLED BASE-ISOLATION SYSTEM
WITH MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL DAMPER AND PENDULUM SYSTEM
P. Y. Lin, P. N. Roschke, C. H. Loh and C. P. Cheng (Taiwan)

ACEE-41
REMOTE BRIDGE MONITORING SYSTEM WITH OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS
Tzu-Kang Lin, K.C. Chang, Y.B. Lin (Taiwan)

ACEE-42
NETWORKED PSUEDO-DYNAMIC TESTING IN TAIWAN:
PART 1 – DATABASE APPROACH
Yuan-Sen. Yang, K. J. Wang, S. J. Wang, C. W. Hsu, K. C. Tsai,
and S. H. Hsieh (Taiwan)

ACEE-43
APPLICATION OF EARLY SEISMIC LOSS ESTIMATION IN TAIWAN
Chin-Hsun Yeh and Chin-Hsiung Loh (Taiwan)

ACEE-44
ANALYSIS OF LAND-USE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT
FOR EARTHQUAKE DISASTER REDUCTION IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
THROUGH THE CASE STUDY OF MARIKINA CITY
Michiko Banba, N. Maki, H. Hayashi, K. Topping, S. Tatsuki, S. Tanaka, K. Tamura, T. Kondo, Y. Karatani,
Y. Fukasawa (Japan)

ACEE-45
VERTICAL RESISTANCE OF RC PIERS SUBJECTED
TO SIMULTANEOUS HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL GROUND MOTIONS
Fuming Zhang, T. Yamashita, H. Sakai and T. Kubo (Japan)

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DAMAGE DETECTION FOR THE 2003 ALGERIA EARTHQUAKE
USING SAR INTENSITY IMAGES
Masashi Matsuoka and Fumio Yamazaki

ACEE-47
PUSHOVER ANALYSIS OF A THIRTY-FIVE YEAR OLD
PRE-CODE RC BUILDING
Daniel C. Peckley Jr., William T. Tanzo, Benito M. Pacheco

ACEE-49
KNOWING THE SEISMIC CAPACITY OF OUR EXISTING BUILDINGS:
AN OVERVIEW OF PERSPECTIVES AND PROCEDURES
Benito M. Pacheco

ACEE-50
CASE STUDIES IN REDUCING EARTHQUAKE DISASTER LOSS THROUGH RESEARCH AND
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
Antonio L. Fernandez and Neil R. Britton

ACEE-51
ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIMPLE HAZARD AND RISK SIMULATION TOOL FOR THE
USE OF CIVIL DEFENSE OFFICIALS, DISASTER MANAGERS, DECISION MAKERS
AND CITY PLANNERS
Bartolome C. Bautista, Maria Leonila P. Bautista, Ishmael C. Narag, Arturo S. Daag, Ma. Lynn P. Melosantos,
Angelito G. Lanuza and Raymundo S. Punongbayan

ACEE-52
EARTHQUAKE AWARENESS TRAINING THROUGH
DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS
Satyendra P. Gupta

ACEE-53
LARGE SCALE BUCKLING RESTRAINED BRACE TESTS
IN TAIWAN
Jiun-Wei Lai , Keh-Chyuan Tsai , Sang-Lin Lin and Po-Chien Hsiao

ACEE-54
HYBRID TESTING OF A FULL-SCALE COMPOSITE FRAME
Chui-Hsin Chen, Keh-Chyuan Tsai, Po-Chien Shiao, Jiun-Wei Lai,
Yuan-Tao Weng and Min-Lang Lin

ACEE-55
PHILIPPINE HISTORICAL EARTHQUAKES AND LESSONS LEARNED
Maria Leonila P. Bautista and Bartolome C. Bautista

ACEE-57
EARTHQUAKE, A MENACE TO THE THIRD WORLD CITIES:
CONCENTRATION OF SOME CHALLENGING ISSUES
Kh. Md. Nahiduzzaman and M. Shahria Alam

ACEE-58
NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR ENHANCING THE SEISMIC PERFORMANCE
OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE COLUMNS
Kazuhiko Kawashima

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EqTAP - A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY INNOVATION OF EARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI DISASTER
REDUCTION RESEARCH FOR ASIA-PACIFIC REGIONS
Hiroyuki Kameda

ACEE-60
EVALUATION OF SEISMIC DAMAGES AND VULNERABILITIES OF METROPOLITAN MANILA
Renato U. Solidum, Jr, Bartolome C. Bautista, Ramon J. Santiago, Shukyo Segawa, Yutaka Koike, Noboru
Ikenishi, Kanako Iuchi

ACEE-61
VULNERABILITY STUDY OF THE LEYTE GEOTHERMAL PROJECT
Carlos M. Villaraza

ACEE-62
TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELASTO-PLASTIC DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR
OF DECK-TYPE STEEL ARCH BRIDGE AND ITS MODELING
Akinori Nakajima, Tomoko Yanagi and Isao Saiki

ACEE-63
FASTENING TECHNOLOGY AND EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING
Ramil H. Crisolo, Gerald Marxer, Dr. Walter J. Ammann, Dr. Pablo A. Jorillo, Jr.,
Marvin G. Gatbonton and Gilbert Balbuena.

ACEE-64
STRUCTURAL STRAIN ESTIMATES OF A CIRCULAR TUNNEL
UNDER SEISMIC HAZARDS
Takeshi Koike and Lessandro Estelito O. Garciano

ACEE-65
USE OF MICROTREMORS FOR THE EVALUATION OF
THE SHALLOW GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE
Glenn M. Pintor, Takumi Toshinawa, Takuya Nishimura, Hideki Amano

ACEE-66
EARTHQUAKE REHABILITATION AND
RECONSTRUCTION POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Satyendra P. Gupta

ACEE-67
CONTROL OF INELASTIC BRIDGE RESPONSE BY
VISCOUS-PLUS-VARIABLE-FRICTION DAMPING FORCE ALGORITHM
Anat Ruangrassamee, Weerasit Srisamai, and Panitan Lukkunaprasit

ACEE-68
SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF RC SUB-ASSEMBLAGES
WITH NON-SEISMIC REINFORCEMENT DETAILS
Pennung Warnitchai, Amorn Pimanmas and Do Tien Thinth

ACEE-69
SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF 3/5 SCALED POST-TENSIONED INTERIOR
FLAT SLAB-COLUMN CONNECTIONS
Amorn Pimanmas, Pennung Warnitchai and Sommai Pongpornsup

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ACTIVE FAULTS IN THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO
Jessie A. Daligdig, Glenda M. Besana, and Raymundo S. Punongbayan

ACEE-73
SEISMIC HAZARD AND RISK ANALYSIS
Dr. Nenad Pavlovic

ACEE-74
GROUND RESPONSE ANALYSIS AS AN ESSENTIAL PART
OF EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT STRUCTURES DESIGN
Dr. Nenad Pavlovic

ACEE-76
EVALUATION OF SOIL AND PILE FOUNDATION STABILITY
IN STRONG EARTHQUAKE MOTION
Kenji Hagio, Hiroyuki Watanabe

ACEE-78
GUJRAT EARTHQUAKE- 2001-INITIAL IMPRESSIONS
AND RESPONSE LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE
Gupta Madhukar

ACEE-79
STOCHASTIC SEISMIC RESPONSE OF STRUCTURES WITH FRICTION DAMPERS
Hany O. Soliman

ACEE-80
EARTHQUAKE VULNERABILITY OF CHITTAGONG – THE PORT CITY OF BANGLADESH
M. Shahria Alam, Anjuman Shahriar, Md. Abdur Rahman Bhuiyan
and Bidhan Chandra Mandal

ACEE-81
THE SEISMIC RETROFIT OF 215 FREMONT STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Navinchandra R. Amin, SE and Vivian Wan, PE

ACEE-82
A REVIEW OF PROVISIONS ON SEISMIC DESIGN OF BUILDING
IN IS : 1893 ( PART I ) - 2002
P.R Harde, Dr. S.S Rathore

ACEE-84
PERFORMANCE BASED SEISMIC EVALUATION OF RCC FRAMED STRUCTURES
FOR SYMMETRIC PLAN BUILDINGS
Bimal Shah and Jignesh Shah

ACEE-85
ENHANCED PERFORMANCE OF RC BUILDINGS RETROFITTED
WITH FRICTION DAMPERS WITH RESTRAINERS
P. Lukkunaprasit and A. Wanitkorkul

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