NSF Award  |
Research Proposal |
Investigator(s) |
Award Amount |
NEES ES |
| 0323862 |
Collaborative Research: Demonstration of NEES for Studying Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction |
PI: Mehdi Saiidi
Co-PI: David Sanders | $277,451 |
UNR |
| 0324277 |
Collaborative Research: Behavior of Braced Steel Frames With Innovative Bracing Schemes - A NEES Collaboratory Project |
PI: Andrei Reinhorn
Co-PI: Michel Bruneau | $177,681 |
University at Buffalo |
| 0324326 |
Collaborative Research: Demonstration of NEES for Studying Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction |
PI: Sharon Wood
Co-PI: Kenneth Stokoe
Co-PI: Ellen Rathje | $656,848 |
University of Texas |
| 0324468 |
Collaborative Research: Behavior of Braced Steel Frames With Innovative Bracing Schemes - A NEES Collaboratory Project |
PI: P. Benson Shing | $155,691 |
University of Colorado |
| 0324504 |
Collaborative Research: Testing and Analyses of Nonrectangular Walls Under Multi-Directional Loads |
PI: Catherine French | $436,140 |
University of Minnesota |
| 0324522 |
Development of a Seismic Design Methodology for Precast Floor Diaphrags |
PI: Robert Fleischman
Co-PI: Satyendra Ghosh
Co-PI: Richard Sause
Co-PI: Jose Restrepo
Co-PI: Clay Naito | $368,461 |
UCSD |
| 0324542 |
Collaborative Research: Behavior of Braced Steel Frames With Innovative Bracing Schemes - A NEES Collaboratory Project |
PI: Roberto Leon
Co-PI: Reginald DesRoches | $218,420 |
|
| 0324558 |
NEES Experimental Project for Verifying Full-Scale Semiactive Control of Nonlinear Structures |
PI: Richard Christenson | $223,811 |
University of Colorado |
| 0324661 |
Collaborative Research: Demonstration of NEES for Studying Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction |
PI: Boris Jeremic
Co-PI: Bruce Kutter
Co-PI: Daniel Wilson | $308,700 |
UC Davis |
| 0410598 |
US-Portugal International Workshop on Earthquake Engineering Research Using NEES Facilities |
PI: Pedro Silva
Co-PI: Genda Chen | $34,595 |
|
| 0420347 |
Seismic Performance of Bridge Systems with Conventional and Innovative Materials |
PI: Mehdi Saiidi
Co-PI: Ian Buckle (UNR)
Co-PI: Gregory Fenves (UCB)
Co-PI: Ahmed Elgamal (UCSD)
Co-PI: Amir Mirmiran (NCSU) | $2,006,000 |
UNR
UCSD |
| 0420974 |
Self-Centering Damage-Free Seismic-Resistant Steel Frame Systems |
PI: Richard Sause
Co-PI: Erik Vanmarcke (Princeton)
Co-PI: James Ricles (Lehigh)
Co-PI: Judy Liu (Purdue)
Co-PI: Maria Garlock (Princeton) | $2,000,000 |
Lehigh University |
| 0421090 |
Physical modeling of 3D Tsunami Evolution Using a Landslide Tsunami Generator |
PI: Hermann Fritz
Co-PI: Leonid Germanovich (GIT)
Co-PI: Alexander Puzrin (GIT) | $450,019 |
Oregon State |
| 0421142 |
Evaluation of Ground Rupture Effects on Critical Lifelines |
PI: Thomas O'Rourke
Co-PI: Michael O'Rourke (RPI)
Co-PI: Harry Stewart (Cornell)
Co-PI: Michael Symans (RPI)
Co-PI: Kathleen Krafft (USGS) | $2,000,000 |
RPI
Cornell University |
| 0421180 |
Highly Damage Tolerant and Intelligent Slab-Column Frame Systems Through Combination of Advanced Materials and Embedded Wireless Sensing |
PI: Gustavo Parra-Montesinos
Co-PI: Carol Shield
Co-PI: Jerome Lynch | $449,898 |
University of Minnesota |
| 0421275 |
In Situ Determination of Soil Modulus and Damping as a Function of Level of Strain |
PI: Giovanna Biscontin
Co-PI: Jose Roesset (TAMU)
Co-PI: Kenneth Stokoe (UTX)
Co-PI: Luciana Barroso (TAMU) | $447,703 |
University of Texas |
| 0421312 |
Dynamic Passive Pressure on Full-Scale Pile Caps |
PI: Travis Gerber
Co-PI: Kyle Rollins (BYU) | $388,436 |
UCLA |
| 0421492 |
Large-scale testing and micromechanical simulation of ultra-low-cycle fatigue cracking in steel structures |
PI: Amit Kanvinde | $449,254 |
UC Berkeley |
| 0421551 |
Sidesway Collapse of Deteriorating Structural Systems |
PI: Helmut Krawinkler
Co-PI: Andrew Whittaker | $449,320 |
University at Buffalo |
| 0421577 |
Seismic Behavior, Analysis and Design of Complex Wall Systems |
PI: Laura Lowes
Co-PI: Dawn Lehman (UW)
Co-PI: D. Kuchma (UIUC)
Co-PI: J. Zhang (UIUC) | $707,423 |
UIUC |
| 0523333 |
Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges Subjected to Seismic Loads Using Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors at the University of Nevada NEES Shaking Table Testing Facility |
PI: Farhad Ansari | $80,000 |
UNR |
| 0526889 |
Payload - Large-Scale Validation of Innovative SMA Recentering Devices for Multi-Span Bridges |
PI: Reginald DesRoches
Co-PI: Jamie Padgett (GIT) | $70,987 |
UNR |
| 0529903 |
NEESWood: Development of a Performance-Based Seismic Design Philosophy for Mid-Rise Woodframe Construction |
PI: John van de Lindt
Co-PI: David Rosowsky
Co-PI: Michael Symans
Co-PI: Rachel Davidson
Co-PI: Andre Filiatrault | $1,240,000 |
University at Buffalo |
| 0529995 |
Experimental and Micromechanical Computational Study of Pile Foundations Subjected to Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading |
PI: Ricardo Dobry
Co-PI: Ahmed Elgamal
Co-PI: S. Thevanayagam
Co-PI: Tarek Abdoun
Co-PI: Mourad Zeghal | $1,240,000 |
University at Buffalo
RPI |
| 0530140 |
Study of Surface Wave Methods for Deep Shear Wave Velocity Profiling Applied to the Deep Sediments of the Mississippi Embayment |
PI: Brent Rosenblad
Co-PI: Kenneth Stokoe | $200,000 |
University of Texas |
| 0530378 |
Mechanisms and Implications of Time-Dependent Changes in the State and Properties of Recently Liquefied Sands |
PI: Russell Green
Co-PI: Roman Hryciw
Co-PI: Christopher Baxter | $310,005 |
University of Texas |
| 0530478 |
Seismic Risk Mitigation for Port Systems |
PI: Glenn Rix
Co-PI: Stuart Werner
Co-PI: Ann Bostrom
Co-PI: Reginald DesRoches
Co-PI: Alan Erera | $1,350,000 |
University at Buffalo
UC Davis
University of Texas |
| 0530634 |
Inelastic Web Crushing Performance Limits of High-Strength-Concrete Structural Walls |
PI: Rigoberto Burgueno | $300,000 |
University of Minnesota |
| 0530709 |
Seismic Performance Assessment and Retrofit of Non-Ductile RC Frames with Infill Walls |
PI: P. Benson Shing
Co-PI: Jose Restrepo
Co-PI: Kaspar J. Willam
Co-PI: Sarah Billington
Co-PI: Sivaselvan Mettupalayam | $1,240,000 |
University of Colorado |
| 0530714 |
Towards Developing an Engineering Procedure for Evaluating Building Performance on Softened Ground |
PI: Jonathan Bray | $300,000 |
UC Davis |
| 0530737 |
Seismic Simulation and Design of Bridge Columns under Combined Actions, and Implications on System Response |
PI: David Sanders
Co-PI: Abdeldjelil Belarbi
Co-PI: Shirley Dyke
Co-PI: Jian Zhang | $1,420,000 |
UNR
UIUC |
| 0530756 |
Controlled Rocking of Steel-Framed Buildings with Replaceable Energy Dissipating Fuses |
PI: Gregory Deierlein
Co-PI: Helmut Krawinkler
Co-PI: Sarah Billington
Co-PI: Jerome Hajjar | $680,000 |
UIUC |
| 0530759 |
Development of Performance Based Tsunami Engineering, PBTE |
PI: H. Ronald Riggs
Co-PI: Solomon Yim
Co-PI: Ian Robertson
Co-PI: Kwok Fai Cheung
Co-PI: Yin Lu (Julie) Young | $1,300,000 |
Oregon State |
| 0532084 |
Payload Project for NSF Award |
PI: JoAnn Browning
Co-PI: Jeffrey Olafsen (KU) | $55,569 |
UNR |
| 0618183 |
Testing of a New Line of Seismic Base Isolators |
PI: Valentin Shustov (CSU Northridge) | $16,901 |
UCSD |
| 0618804 |
Mitigation of Collapse Risk in Vulnerable Concrete Buildings |
PI: Jack Moehle
Co-PI: Thalia Anagnos
Co-PI: Julio Ramirez
Co-PI: Mary Comerio
Co-PI: Jonathan Stewart | $3,600,002 |
UC Berkeley
UCLA
UCSB
University of Minnesota |
| 0619047 |
System Behavior Factors For Composite And Mixed Structural Systems |
PI: Roberto Leon
Co-PI: Jerome Hajjar (UIUC) | $374,998 |
|
| 0619078 |
High-fidelity site characterization by experimentation, field observation, and inversion-based modeling |
PI: Jacobo Bielak
Co-PI: Jamison Steidl (UCSB)
Co-PI: Loukas Kallivokas (UT)
Co-PI: Leticia Velazquez (UTEP)
Co-PI: Domniki Asimaki (GIT) | $1,480,000 |
UCSB
University of Texas |
| 0619083 |
TSUNAMOS: A Validated, Multi-Scale Tsunami Model for Hybrid Numerical-Experimental Simulation |
PI: Patrick Lynett
Co-PI: Philip Liu (Cornell)
Co-PI: Aurelio Mercado
(University of Puerto Rico)
Co-PI: Michelle Teng (University of Hawaii)
Co-PI: Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade
(University of Puerto Rico) | $1,100,000 |
|
| 0619096 |
Performance-Based Design of New Masonry Structures |
PI: Richard Klingner | $705,968 |
UCSD |
| 0619157 |
Experimental Determination of Performance of Drift-Sensitive Nonstructural Systems under Seismic Loading |
PI: Kurt McMullin
Co-PI: Thuy Le (SJSU)
Co-PI: Winncy Du (SJSU) | $1,360,000 |
|
| 0619161 |
International Hybrid Simulation of Tomorrow's Braced Frame Systems |
PI: Charles Roeder
Co-PI: Dawn Lehman (UW) | $1,532,560 |
University of Minnesota
UC Berkeley |
| 0651710 |
Leveraging Tsunami Research - Wave Loading on Residential Structures with Earthquake and Hurricane Applications |
PI: John van de Lindt
Co-PI: Rakesh Gupta | $75,000 |
Oregon State |
| 0721399 |
Simulation of the Seismic Performance of Nonstructural Systems |
PI: Emmanuel Maragakis
Co-PI: Robert Reitherman
Co-PI: Steven French
Co-PI: Andre Filiatrault
Co-PI: Tara Hutchinson | $1,300,000 |
UNR
University at Buffalo |
| 0723697 |
Soil Improvement Strategies to Mitigate Impact of Seismic Ground Failures via Novel Integration of Experiment and Simulation |
PI: Scott Olson
Co-PI: Youssef Hashash
Co-PI: Carmine Polito | $523,998 |
UIUC |
| 0724022 |
Damage Detection and Health Monitoring of Buried Pipelines after Earthquake-Induced Ground Movement |
PI: Radoslaw Michalowski
Co-PI: W. Jason Weiss
Co-PI: Russell Green
Co-PI: Jerome Lynch
Co-PI: Aaron Bradshaw | $1,599,997 |
Cornell University |
| 0724080 |
Measurement of the Strength of Liquefied Soil in Physical Models |
PI: Mandar Dewoolkar
Co-PI: Pedro de Alba | $99,985 |
UC Davis |
| 0724097 |
Behavior and Design of Cast-in-Place Anchors under Simulated Seismic Loading |
PI: Jian Zhao
Co-PI: Bahram Shahrooz | $374,738 |
UIUC |
| 0724172 |
NEESR-SD: Framework for Development of Hybrid Simulation in an Earthquake Impact Assessment Context |
PI: Bill Spencer
Co-PI: Anil Agrawal
Co-PI: Amr Elnashai | $199,999 |
UIUC |
| 0724190 |
Damage Detection of Reinforced Concrete Columns Subjected to Combined Actions |
PI: Y.L. Mo
Co-PI: Gangbing Song | $100,000 |
UIUC
UNR |
| 0724208 |
TIPS - Tools to Facilitate Widespread Use of Isolation and Protective Systems, a NEES/E-Defense Collaboration |
PI: Keri Ryan
Co-PI: Stephen Mahin
Co-PI: Deborah Moore-Russo
Co-PI: Gilberto Mosqueda
Co-PI: Lucy Arendt | $1,549,999 |
UC Berkeley
University at Buffalo |
| 0829978 |
Performance-Based Design of Squat Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls |
PI: Andrew Whittaker
Co-PI: Abraham Lynn
Co-PI: Bozidar Stojadinovic
Co-PI: Laura Lowes | $1,000,000 |
University at Buffalo
UC Berkeley |
| 0830081 |
Evaluation of Seismic Levee Deformation Potential by Destructive Cyclic Field Testing |
PI: Scott Brandenberg
Co-PI: Jonathan Stewart | $375,000 |
UCLA |
| 0830173 |
Performance-Based Design and Real-time Large-scale Testing to Enable Implementation of Advanced Damping Systems |
PI: Shirley Dyke
Co-PI: Bill Spencer
Co-PI: James Ricles
Co-PI: Anil Agrawal
Co-PI: Richard Christenson | $1,200,000 |
Lehigh University |
| 0830182 |
Biological Improvement of Sands for Liquefaction Prevention and Damage Mitigation |
PI: Jason DeJong
Co-PI: Douglas Nelson
Co-PI: Ross Boulanger | $375,000 |
UC Davis |
| 0830294 |
Smart and Resilient Steel Walls for Reducing Earthquake Impacts |
PI: Jeffrey Berman
Co-PI: Michel Bruneau
Co-PI: Laura Lowes
Co-PI: Taichiro Okazaki | $1,531,077 |
University of Minnesota
University at Buffalo |
| 0830325 |
Advanced Site Monitoring and Effective Characterization of Site Nonlinear Dynamic Properties and Model Calibration |
PI: Mourad Zeghal
Co-PI: Tarek Abdoun
Co-PI: Anirban De | $374,624 |
RPI
University of Texas
UCSB |
| 0830328 |
Understanding and Improving the Seismic Behavior of Pile Foundations in Soft Clays |
PI: Kanthasamy Muraleetharan
Co-PI: Gerald Miller
Co-PI: Sri Sritharan
Co-PI: Steven Vukazich
Co-PI: Amy Cerato | $1,151,511 |
UC Davis
UCLA |
| 0830331 |
Seismic Performance Assessment in Dense Urban Environments |
PI: Jonathan Bray
Co-PI: Robert Reitherman
Co-PI: Bruce Kutter
Co-PI: Tara Hutchinson
Co-PI: Andrew Whittaker | $1,552,658 |
UC Davis |
| 0830364 |
ExVis Tool and Case Study Implementation for the Visualization, Fusion, and Analysis of Experimental Test Data on Concrete Structural Walls |
PI: Daniel Kuchma | $80,000 |
UIUC |
| 0830378 |
Mitigating the Risk of Coastal Infrastructure through understanding Tsunami-Structure Interaction and Modeling |
PI: Daniel Cox
Co-PI: Rakesh Gupta
Co-PI: John van de Lindt
Co-PI: Francisco Aguiniga | $374,996 |
Oregon State |
| 0830391 |
Development of Next Generation Adaptive Seismic Protection Systems |
PI: Satish Nagarajaiah
Co-PI: Andrei Reinhorn
Co-PI: Michael Constantinou
Co-PI: Michael Symans
Co-PI: Jian Zhang | $1,591,082 |
University at Buffalo |
| 0830414 |
Toward Rapid Return to Occupancy in Unbraced Steel Frames |
PI: Peter Dusicka
Co-PI: Rupa Purasinghe
Co-PI: Jeffrey Berman | $349,617 |
UNR |
| 0830422 |
A Seismic Study of Wind Turbines for Renewable Energy |
PI: Ahmed Elgamal
Co-PI: J Luco
Co-PI: Chia-Ming Uang
Co-PI: Joel Conte | $374,925 |
UCSD
UCLA |
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