COMPDYN 2011

MS 01 Accuracy and Computational Efficiency in Seismic Structural Analysis (11 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
166	An Efficient Quadrature Beam Model to Simulate Inelastic Seismic Behavior of Steel Frames	R. He R. Zhang H. Zhong
244	On the Performance of a Technique for More Efficient Time Integration When Applied to Bridge Structures Seismic Analysis	A. Soroushian M. Hosseini A. Vasseghi
363	Co-Rotational Dynamic Formulation for 2D Beams	T. N. Le J. M. Battini M. Hjiaj
364	On Less Computational Costs for Analysis of Silos Seismic Behavior by Time Integration	F. Nateghi M. Yakhchalian
403	Error Estimation and Improvement of Convergence for a Time Stepping Algorithm Based on a Finite Element Approach in Time	D. Ostermann
583	Physically Simplified Model of Multi-Story Buildings for Their Quick Dynamic Analysis	M. Hosseini A. Ashtari Larki
675	Dynamics of Marine Stationary Platform Under Action of Horizontal Seismic Loading	V. A. Shekhovtsov P. E. Tovstik T. M. Tovstik
688	Simplified Dynamic Analysis of Sloshing Phenomenon in Tanks with Multiple Baffles Subjected to Earthquake	M. Hosseini P. Farshadmanesh
691	On the Role of Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering	A. Soroushian A. Ganji M. Hassanzadeh A. Sarvghad Moghadam H. Sarmadi
694	On Essentiality of Further Research on Computational Issues of Earthquake Engineering in Different Countries	A. Soroushian A. Ganji M. Hassanzadeh A. Sarvghad Moghadam
695	Faster Time Integration Analysis for Buildings Structural Systems Subjected to Three-Component Earthquakes	O. Bahar S. Ramezani

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MS 02 Advances in Computational Mechanics for Security Applications (3 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
109	The Effect of Initial Geometric Imperfection on the Load Bearing Capacity of Double Layer Barrel Vault Space Structures	M. Mohabbi Yadollahi R. Gül R. Polat B. Mohebbi Yadollahi M. S. Gül
427	Multiscale Rkpm Formulation for Modeling Penetration of An Ultra High-Strength Concrete Material	M. Roth J.S. Chen Th. Slawson N. Boone X. Ren Sh. W. Chi C.H. Lee P.C. Guan
637	On the Calibration of High Explosive Thermodynamic Equations of State for Broad Application	E. Baker G. Stunzenas L. Stiel D. Murphy

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MS 03 Advances in Computational Structural Vibrations (7 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
83	Dynamic Load Allowance for Reinforced Concrete Bridges	J. Wekezer E. Taft
84	Nonlinear Effects in Elastic Flexural - Torsional Vibrations of Beams of Arbitrary Cross Section	E. Sapountzakis I. Dikaros
143	Modal Analysis of the Fgm Beams with Spatial Variation of Material Properties Under Longitudinal Variable Elastic Winkler Foundation	J. Murin M. Aminbaghai V. Kutis
258	Piezoelectric Torsional Sensors and Actuators - a Computational Study	Ch. Zehetner M. Zellhofer M. Krommer
280	Theoretical Analysis and Numerical Modeling of Elastic Wave Propagation in Honeycomb-Type Thin Layer	B. Tian B. Tie D. Aubry
434	Bi-Hierarchical Finite Element for the Analysis of the Non Axisymetric Free Vibration of Shells of Revolution	M. N. Ouissi A. Houmat
660	Discrete Equivalence Principle for Model Order Reduction of Dynamic Structures	F. K. Corbaci

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MS 04 Advances in Numerical Methods for Linear and Nonlinear Dynamics (9 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
89	A Fast Method for Computing Convolutions with Structural Green’s Function : Application to Tire/Road Contact Problems	R. Meftah D. Duhamel
117	Dispersion Errors of B-Spline Based Finite Element Method in One-Dimensional Elastic Wave Propagation	R. Kolman J. Plesek M. Okrouhlik D. Gabriel
164	Studies in Numerical Stability and Critical Time Step Estimation Βυ Wave Dispersion Analysis Versus Eigenvalue Computation	J. Plesek R. Kolman D. Gabriel
229	Accurate Numerical Solutions of Structural Dynamics and Wave Propagation Problems Based on New Dispersion-Reduction Technique and New Two-Stage Time-Integration Technique KEYNOTE	A. Idesman
240	Impact Modeling by Manifold Approach in Explicit Transient Dynamics	T. Saksala J. Mäkinen
322	Nonlinear Modeling and Analysis of R.C. Spatial Frames to Study the Effects of the Vertical Component of Near-Fault Ground Motions	F. Mazza M. Mazza
338	Searching for Local Contact Constraints by the Quasi-Newton Methods in the Finite Element Procedures for Contact-Impact Problems	D. Gabriel J. Kopacka J. Plesek M. Ulbin
647	Effect of Higher Order Shear Deformation on the Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Laminated Composite Plate Under In-Plane Loads	H. Ammash
664	An Efficient H-Adaptive Scaled Boundary Element Method for Transient Elastodynamics	Z. Zhang Z. Yang G. Liu Y. Hu

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MS 05 Analysis Methods for the Seismic Design and Assessment of Bridges (12 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
178	Direct Displacement-Based Seismic Assessment of Multi-Span Simply Supported Deck Bridges	D. Cardone G. Perrone L. Petrini
217	Fragility Curves for Typical Multispan Simply Supported Bridge Classes in Moderate Seismic Zones: Pre- and Post-Seismic Design Considerations	K. Ramanathan J. Padgett R. DesRoches
256	An Improved Displacement-Based Seismic Design Methodology for Bridges Accounting for Higher Mode Effects KEYNOTE	A. Kappos K. Gkatzogias I. Gidaris
294	Blind Prediction of a Full-Scale RC Bridge Column Tested Under Dynamic Conditions	F. Bianchi R. Sousa R. Pinho
377	Generalized Fragility Curves for Bearing-Supported Skew Bridges, for Arbitrary Angle of Incidence of the Seismic Action	I. Moschonas A. Kappos
422	Preliminary Design of Seismically Isolated R/C Highway Overpasses - Features of Relevant Software and Experimental Testing of Elastomeric Bearings	G. Manos S. Mitoulis A. Sextos
486	Investigation of the Dynamic Response of the Evripos, Cable-Stayed Bridge in Greece, Under Asynchronous Ground Motion Record	Ch. Karakostas A. Sextos V. Lekidis S. Papadopoulos
504	A Numerical Study on the Behavior of High-Performance Buckling-Restrained Braces	T. Usami C. Wang J. Funayama
559	Numerical Simulations of the Warth Bridge Seismic Response	P. Delgado N. Vila Pouca A. Arêde R. Faria R. Delgado
578	Simplified Seismic Performance Assesment Over the Lifetime of a Highway Bridge Subject to Pier Reinforcement Corrosion	Ch. Giannelos D. Vamvatsikos
635	Seismic Bridge Response to Differential Ground Motion and Comparison with Algerian Seismic Design Rule	N. Benmansour M. Djafour A. Bekkouche D. Zendagui
662	Numerical Simulation of Bridge Piers’ Seismic Behavior: a Blind Prediction Methodology	N. Vila Pouca A. Monteiro A. Arede P. Delgado R. Delgado

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MS 06 Balloon Mechanics in Biology and Medicine (4 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
105	Nonclassical Models in the Shell Theory with Applications to Multilayered Nanotubes KEYNOTE	S. Bauer A. Ermakov S. Kashtanova N. Morozov
122	Nonlinear Deformation of An Inflatable Anisotropic Toroidal Membrane	S. Filippov
165	Nonlinear Viscoelastic Analysis of a Pneumatic 2D Structure Interposed Between a Couple of Rigid Moving Planes	A. De Simone A. Luongo
175	Quasi-Static Simulations of Thin Space Membranes, Aiming At Stability Analyses of Balloon-Like Structures	A. Eriksson

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MS 07 Computational Methods for Interface Problems (1 paper)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
281	Interface Treatment in Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction	Th. Kloppel A. Popp W. A. Wall

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MS 08 Control of Vibrations in Civil Engineering by Passive Active and Semi-Active Devices (13 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
56	Dynamic Characteristics of Structures with Viscoelastic Dampers Modeled by Means of Generalized Rheological Models	R. Lewandowski A. Bartkowiak
79	The Rocking Response of Seismically Isolated, Free-Standing Rigid Blocks.	M. Vassiliou N. Makris
147	Seismic Design Methodology for Control of 3D Buildings by Means of Multiple Tuned-Mass-Dampers	Y. Daniel O. Lavan
180	Non-Linear Dynamic Behaviour of a Ball Vibration Absorber	J. Naprstek C. Fischer M. Pirner O. Fischer
235	Maxwell Nonlinear Slider Model for Seismic Response Prediction of Semi-Active Controlled Magneto-Rheological Dampers	Y. Chae J. Ricles R. Sause
291	A Two Stage Approach for the Seismic Analysis of Base-Isolated Structures	G. Muscolino A. Palmeri C. Versaci
348	Collapse Resistance of Buildings with Large-Scale Magneto-Rheological (Mr) Dampers KEYNOTE	Y. Chae J. M. Ricles R. Sause
389	Model Uncertainties in Smart Sructures	A. J. Moutsopoulou G. E. Stavroulakis A. T. Pouliezos
525	Vibration Control of Structures with a Novel Semi-Active Tuned Mass Damper Using Wavelet Transform	S.S. Feizabadi-Sani A.K. Ghorbani-Tanha
652	Semi-Active Control of An Experimental Frame Using Mr Dampers: Numerical Results and Experimental Validation	M. Cesar R. Barros
653	The Use of Tmd’s with Heavy Mass to Mitigate the Seismic Response of Structures	J. Barros C. Moutinho R. Barros
654	Comparisons of a Tall Building Wind Response with and Without a Tmd KEYNOTE	N. Ferreira R. Barros R. Delgado
667	Neural Network Based Semi-Active Control Strategy for Structural Vibration Mitigation with Magnetorheological Damper	S. Bhowmik

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MS 09 Dynamic Effects On High-Speed Railway Tracks (8 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
189	Dynamic Performance of Existing High-Speed Railway Bridges Under Resonant Conditions, Retrofitted with Fluid-Viscous Dampers Supported on Clamped Auxiliary Beams	J. Lavado M.D. Martinez-Rodrigo P. Museros
272	Verification of An Empirical Prediction Method for Ground Borne Vibrations in Buildings Due to High Speed Railway Traffic	H. Verbraken S. Francois G. Degrande G. Lombaert
287	High-Speed Railway Tracks of a Surface, Bridge and Tunnel Line and Some Effects on the Train-Induced Bridge and Ground Vibrations	L. Auersch
325	Dynamic Effects of Railway Traffic Due to Lateral Motion in Long Viaducts with High Piers	J. M. Goicolea P. Antolin
405	Dynamics of a Precast System for High-Speed Railway Tracks	C. Vale N. Ribeiro R. Calçada R. Delgado
441	Analysis of the Vehicle-Track-Structure-Soil Dynamic Interaction of Railway Bridges for Hst	A. Romero J. Domínguez P. Galvín
535	Experimental Validation of a 2.5D FEM-BEM Model for the Assessment of Vibrations Induced by Traffic	P. Alves Costa R. Calçada A. Silva Cardoso
658	Effect of the Type of Track on the Dynamic Behaviour of High Speed Railway Bridges	J. M. Proença H. Casal M. Neves

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MS 10 Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction (6 papers)

ID	TITLE	AUTHORS
82	On Analysis of Liquefaction-Induced Displacement in a Caisson Quay Wall	M. Manzari K. Yonten M. El Ghoraiby Ch. Beyzaei
87	The Decoupling of Linear Dynamical Systems	M. Morzfeld F. Ma
216	Hybrid Laplace-Time Domain Approach for Nonlinear Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Problems	A. Nieto Ferro D. Clouteau N. Greffet G. Devésa
290	Influence of Type of Wave and Angle of Incidence on the Seismic Response of Pile Foundations and Pile Supported Structures	J. M. Zarzalejos J. J. Aznárez L. A. Padrón O. Maeso
487	On Intensity Measure Selection for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Soil-Mdof Structure Interacting Systems	F. Abedi Nik F. Khoshnoudian
670	Seismic Evaluation of Existing Basement Walls	A. Ahmadnia M. Taiebat L. Finn C. Ventura

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