List of Research Projects

(Project Leaders are in bold)

 

 

 

 

Project

Researchers

THEME 1 Hazard assessment
Leader: Gail Atkinson

1.1

Probabilistic Ground Motion

G. Atkinson, K. Elwood, P. Léger, D.  Motazedian,
K. Tiampo,  R. Tremblay

1.2

Microzonation Studies

L. Chouinard, L. Finn, D.  Motazedian, C. Ventura

1.3

Liquefaction Potential

L. Chouinard, L. Finn, D.  Motazedian

1.4

Real-time ShakeMaps

G. Atkinson, L. Chouinard, L. Finn, D. Motazedian,
C. Ventura

1.5

From Hazard to Risk

L. Chouinard (east), L. Finn, G. McBean,  M. Saatcioglu,   C. Ventura (west)

THEME 2 Vulnerability Assessment

Leader: Patrick Paultre

2.1

Inventory of Deficiencies & Rapid Screening

K. Elwood (west), D. Mitchell, P. Paultre (east),
M. Saatcioglu, R. Tremblay

2.2

Masonry Buildings

K. Elwood, S. Koboevic, G. McClure, J. Proulx,
M. Saatcioglu, C. Ventura

2.3

Reinforced Concrete Buildings

P. Adebar, N. Bouaanani, C. Christopoulos, K. Elwood,
S. Koboevic, P. Léger, D. Mitchell, D. Palermo, P. Paultre, M. Saatcioglu

2.4

Steel Structures

S. Koboevic, C. Rogers, R. Tremblay

2.5

Performance of operational components of buildings

S. Chang, L. Chouinard, G. McClure, C. Ventura

2.6

Bridge Structures

N. Bouaanani, L. Chouinard, C. Christopoulos, T. Haukass, D. Lau, F. Légeron, B. Massicotte, D. Mitchell, D. Palermo, P. Paultre, J. Proulx, M. Saatcioglu, R. Tremblay

THEME 3 Mitigation

Leader: Murat Saatcioglu

3.1

Seismic upgrade with supplemental damping devices

C. Christopoulos, R. Tremblay

3.2

Seismic upgrading with added stiffness

P. Adebar, K. Elwood, D. Mitchell, D. Palermo, P. Paultre,
C. Rogers, R. Tremblay

3.3

Seismic upgrade using innovative materials

P. Adebar, K. Elwood, S. Koboevic, B. Massicotte,
D. Mitchell, D. Palermo, P. Paultre, J. Proulx, M. Saatcioglu

3.4

Seismic upgrade with base isolation

C. Christopoulos, D. Lau, F. Légeron, R. Tremblay

3.5

Seismic upgrade of operational components

S. Chang, T. Haukaas, G. McClure, C. Ventura