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Author: Dana Ames, Theodore L. Droessler, Marc Ira Hoit

Proceedings of the 2011 Structures Congress, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 14-16, 2011. Sponsored by the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE. This collection contains 276 papers on topics that are redefining structural engineering in transportation structures, buildings, strategies for today’s global economy, advances in research, the CASE Spring Risk Management Convocation, and the Forensic Specialty Track . Topics include: bridges; buildings; business and professional practice; education; energy structures and nonstructural components; extreme loads; forensics; Las Vegas structures; new research and novel applications; nonbuilding structures; special structures

Structures Congress 2011 proceedings of the 2011 Structures Congress April 14 16 2011 Las Vegas Nevada 1st Table of contents:

System-Level Calibration of Bridge Component Damage States

Seismic Fragility Estimates and Optimization of Retrofitting Strategies for Reinforced Concrete bridges : Case study of the Fabela Bridge in Toluca, Mexico

Effect of Ground Motion Suite Size on Uncertainty Estimation in Seismic Bridge Fragility Modeling

Reliability and Redundancy of Bridge Systems under Lateral Loads

Anomaly Detection without Structural Behavior Models

Damage Detection and Localization in Structures : A Statistics Based Algorithm Using a Densely Clustered Sensor Network

Monitoring of Long Term Bridge Performance (LTBP) Program Bridges

Data-Driven Methods for Threshold Determination in Time-Series Based Damage Detection

A Characterization of Traffic and Temperature Induced Strains Acquired Using a Bridge Monitoring System

Proposed Data Specifications for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Sensor Data

Wind Engineering Studies for a Cable-Stayed Bridge in Talavera de la Reina, Spain

Detection of Critical Fatigue Cracks in Steel Bridge Materials with Remote Acoustic Emission Monitoring

Improved Method for Bonding CFRP Overlays to Steel for Fatigue Repair

Fatigue Repair of the Arkansas River Bridge

Experimental Study of Shear Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Slabs

Seismic Response of Bearings for Quasi-Isolated Bridges Testing and Component Modeling

Measurements of a Steel Orthotropic Deck under Crawl Loading

Simplified Erection Guidelines for Double I-Girder Systems during Bridge Construction

Feasibility Analysis of Using UHPC in Prestressed Bridge Girders

Effect of Secondary Elements on Load Distribution in Prestressed Bridge Girders

Bridges Subjected to Impact Loads of Moving Vehicles Obtained from Vehicle Dynamics

Elastic Nonlinear Analysis of Plane Truss Bridges

Seismic Analysis of Bridge Columns under Axial, Flexure, Shear and Torsional Loadings

Effect of Abutment Shear Keys on the Seismic Response of Bridges

Computational Analyses of Quasi-Isolated Bridges with Fusing Bearing Components

Seismic Analysis of Integral Abutment Bridges including Soil-Structure Interaction

Erection of the Cable Net Roof for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium

Challenges of Retrofitting an Existing Domed Stadium with a New Retractable Roof BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, BC

Design of the Retractable Roof for the Florida Marlins New Ballpark

Evaluation of Wind-Induced Torsional Loads on Buildings by North American and European Codes and Standards

Wind-Induced Torsional Loads on Low-Rise Buildings

Floor Vibration Characteristics of Long Span Composite Slab Systems

Impedance Modeling for Prediction of Train Induced Floor Vibrations

Simplified Methods for Estimating the Response of Floors to a Footfall

Efficient Design of Floor Structures Using Active Vibration Control

A Comparison between the Single Plate and Angle Shear Connection Performance under Fire

Effects of Thermal Expansion and Support Restraints on Performance of Composite Floors in Fire

RC Bearing Walls Subjected to Elevated Temperatures

Experimental Evaluation of Composite Floor Assemblies under Fire Loading

Behavior of Steel Columns under Fire Loading

Carbon Emissions and Building Structure : What the Structural Engineer Needs to Know about Carbon in the 21st Century

Life Cycle Assessment Using ATHENA® Impact Estimator for Buildings : A Case Study

Integrating Life Cycle and Carbon Assessments : What Life Cycle Assessment Can Teach Structural Engineers about Design and Specification

Infrastructure Sustainability : Streamlining Life Cycle Assessment for Practicing Bridge Engineers

Deflection Limits in Tall Buildings Are They Useful?

Structural Analysis and Design Challenges of the Ping an Tower under Consideration of the Upcoming China Code

Non-Linear Time History Analysis for the Performance Based Design of Shanghai Tower

Effect of Stirrups on the Contribution of Concrete Compressive Strength and Tensile Steel to the Shear Strength of RC Beams Using Artificial Neural Networks

Cyclic Response of Concrete Frame Members Reinforced with Ultrahigh Strength Steel

Nominal Shear Strength Limits for Short Diagonally-Reinforced Concrete Coupling Beams

A Simple Method in the Preliminary Assessment of Historic Masonry Buildings

Problems in the Repair of Historic Brick Masonry Buildings

Reliability Analysis of Masonry Members under Compression

Is Roof Eave Blocking Required to Transmit Wind/Seismic Forces?

Truss Plates for Use as Wood-Concrete Composite Shear Connectors

Effect of Support Restraint on Wood-To-Wood, Joist Hanger Connection

Contextualizing the Load Duration-Dependent Strength of Wood Members

The AISC 2010 Specification and the 14th Edition Steel Construction Manual

Development of Seismic Design Provisions for Steel Sheet Sheathed Shear Walls

Seismic Design of Diagonal Strap Bracing Using AISI S213

Earthquake Simulator Testing of Metal Building Systems

Seismic Force Distribution for Metal Building Systems with Mezzanines

Behavior of Steel Plate Shear Walls with In-Span Plastic Hinges

Recent Experimental Researches on Steel Plate Shear Walls in NCREE

Design and Testing of Coupled Steel Plate Shear Walls

Seismic Design and Analysis of Self-Centering Steel Plate Shear Walls

Modular Construction of Steel Plate Shear Walls for Low and Moderate Seismic Regions

Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Structures Using Modal Superposition

Use of Nonlinear Analysis in the Context of the ASCE 7 Seismic Load Provisions

Seismic Retrofit of Pre-Northridge Steel Moment Frame Building Using Nonlinear Static Analysis Per ASCE 41-06

Seismic Vulnerability Assessments of Marine Structures Using Non-Linear Static Analysis Procedures

Seismic Design of a 15 Story Hospital Using Viscous Wall Dampers

Seismic Analysis and Rehabilitation of a 15 Story Pre-Northridge Steel Moment Resisting Frame Building

“The Bowls Project” A Prototype for Full Scale Testing as an Alternate Approval Process for Small Scale Base-Isolated Structures

Seismic Isolation : Applications of WorkSafe Technologies Ball-N-Cone Isolator. Finite Element Analyses of Super Composite Column and Its Connections for Ping an International Financial Center Tower

Steel Detailing Practices : Using Global Variation to Envision Innovation

Out-Of-Plane Stability of Buckling-Restrained Braces

Dynamic Response of a Steel Concentrically Braced Frame

Self-Centering Buckling-Restrained Braces for Advanced Seismic Performance

A Celebration of Structure as Architecture The Cathedral of Christ the Light

Performance-Based Seismic Evaluation of Ping an International Finance Center

Enhanced Seismic Design of the New San Bernardino Court

Seismic Retrofit of a Higher-Education Building Using Advanced Analysis to Optimize Use of Existing Building Components

Impact of I-35W Bridge Failure on State Transportation Agency Bridge Inspection and Evaluation Programs

Simple Check for Yielding in Truss Bridge Gusset Plate Connections

Lessons Learned from the Utah Experience : Suggestions for Implementing a Structural License and Practice Act in Your State

The New 16-Hour NCEES Structural Exam How We Got Here

The Intentionality of Design

Philosophy of Structural Building Codes

What Does It Mean to Be Sustainable?

Connection Details Practicing Engineers and the Code

Using Failure Case Studies to Teach Reinforced Concrete Design

Lessons Learned through the Development of an Undergraduate Course on Civil Engineering Failures

Using the Hyatt Regency Skywalk Collapse Case Study in Engineering Education

Use of Failure Case Studies in a Construction Planning and Estimating Course

Engineered Biobased Composites for Construction: Material Development, Multiscale Modeling, and Long-Term Durability

An Evaluation of Anchorage Systems for Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Laminates Bonded to Reinforced Concrete Elements

Analysis of RC Structures with Carbon-Nanofiber Concrete

Experimental and Analytical Studies of Hospital Piping Assemblies Subjected to Seismic Loading

Design of a Test-Bed Structure for Shake Table Simulation of the Seismic Performance of Nonstructural Systems

Seismic Performance Evaluation of Highway N High-Voltage Substation

Performance Indicators for Structures and Infrastructures

Performance Indicators for Offshore Wind Farms

Marine Hydrokinetic Energy Generation Systems and Their Performance Indicators

Design Loads for Transmission Towers under Skewed Wind Loading

New Approaches in Fixing Technology : Approvals Follow Design Guides, Shown by Example of Anchor Channels

Design of Sports Lighting Support Structures Will Your Structures Perform to Expectation?

Parametric Investigation of Seismic Interaction between Precast Concrete Cladding Systems and Moment Resisting Frames

Evaluation of Fatigue Resistance of Multi-Sided Sign and Traffic Signal Structures

Use of Empirical Constitutive Properties to Develop a Resistance Function for Reinforced Masonry

Material Characterization of Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Improved Blast Performance

The Evaluation of Pre-Stressed Pre-Cast Panels Subjected to Blast

Development of Design Recommendations for Edge-Bolted Laminated Glass

Design and Testing of Cable Catchment Systems for Historic Window Blast Protection

Testing and Analytical Evaluation of Doors

ASCE 7-10 Changes to Flood Load Provisions

ASCE Standard 7-10 Dead and Live Loads

Load Combination Requirements in ASCE Standard 7-10 : New Developments

Introduction of Performance Criteria into Chapter 1 of ASCE 7-10

ASCE 7-10 Wind Loads

Overview of UFC 3-340-02, Structures to Resist the Effects of Accidental Explosions

Design of Windows for Blast Loading Moving Forward

Design Guidelines for Post-Installed Mechanical Anchors in Concrete Subjected to Impact Loads

Analysis Techniques for Terrorist Risk Assessment and Mitigation of Bridges

Case Study of Bridge and Tunnel TVAs : Since the Blue Ribbon Panel Recommendations for Bridge and Tunnel Security Were Issued

Blast Amelioration Systems : Effect of Topological Parameters on Performance of Layered Metallic-Lattice Sandwich Panels

Damage Size Prediction of Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Blast Loads Using Artificial Neural Networks

Blast Test of Full-Size Wall Barriers Reinforced with Enamel-Coated Steel Rebar

Modeling and Testing of Laminated Window Systems under Blast Loading

Attaching Tower Cranes to Buildings in New York City

Collapse of the I-280 Maumee River Bridge Launching Gantry in Toledo Ohio

Vulnerability Assessments of Structural Frames for Critical Facilities

Wind Vulnerability Assessment of Roof Systems and Rooftop Equipment for Critical Facilities : A Preliminary Protocol for Design Professionals

Wind Risk Assessments for Cladding and Glazing in Critical Facilities

A Preliminary Proposal for a Probabilistic Performance-Based Hurricane Engineering Framework

ASCE 7-10 Changes to Wind Provisions and Our Approach to Forensics

Assessment of Seismic Performance of Structures in 2010 Chile Earthquake through Field Investigation and Case Studies

Bridge Performance during the 2010 M8.8 Chile Earthquake

Performance of Structures in the January 2010 MW 7.0 Haiti Earthquake

February 27, 2010 Chile Earthquake : Preliminary Observations on Structural Performance and Implications for U.S. Building Codes and Standards

Engineering Aspects in Evaluation of Pile Capacity by Dynamic Testing

High School Slab on Grade Settlement Evaluation and Permanent Structural Slab Repairs

Loose Mortar-Set Roof Tile Falsehood

Non-Destructive Examination Techniques of Tubular Steel Pole Sports Lighting Structures

Old Masonry under Seismic Loads : Stiffness Identification and Degradation

Commonality Test Methodology for Residential Structures in Katrina Canal Breaches Class Action

Tendon Failure Investigation and Drying in a Two-Way Unbonded Post-Tensioned Roof Slab

Saving the Bodie Island Lighthouse : Preservation and Rehabilitation Challenges in a 140-Year Old Coastal Structure. Snow Removal Strategies of Lightweight, Flat Roof Structures

Earthquake Hazard Class Mapping by Parcel in Las Vegas Valley

Design of the New Mike O’Callaghan Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge at Hoover Dam

Evaluation of Concrete Shear Strength for FRP Reinforced Beams

When the Roof Collapses

Characterization of High Strength Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete and Self-Consolidating Concrete Mixtures with Various Steel Volume Fractions for Infrastructures

Effect of Different Parameters on the Tensile Strength of Adhesive Anchors

CityCenter Aria Tower Engineering the Iconic Casino in Las Vegas

Implementation of a Multiagent-Based Paradigm for Decentralized Real-Time Structural Health Monitoring

Electrical Resistance and Seismic Behavior of Carbon Nanofiber RC Bridge Columns

Polystyrene-MWCNT Based Nanocomposite Multifunctional Strain Sensor : Dynamic Monitoring of Civil Engineering Structures

Long-Term Seismic Performance of RC Bridge Piers in an Aggressive Marine Environment

Probabilistic Optimization of the Management of Corroding RC Structures

Structural Risk Evaluation for Offshore Platforms under Major Accidental Events

Life Cycle Performance Metrics for Aging and Seismically Vulnerable Bridges

A Probabilistic Framework for Performance-Based Durability Engineering : Application to Corrosion in Reinforced Concrete

A Framework for Performance-Based Engineering in Multi-Hazard Coastal Environments

Lifetime Seismic Performance of Aging Structural Systems

The Role of Critical Infrastructure in Community Resilience to Disasters

Resilience Modeling and Simulation of Smart Grids

Conceptual and Analytical Differences between Resiliency and Reliability for Seismic Hazards

The State of Art of Community Resilience of Physical Infrastructures

Measuring, Monitoring and Evaluating Post-Disaster Recovery : A Key Element in Understanding Community Resilience

Resilience as Optimization Criterion for the Rehabilitation of Bridges Belonging to a Transportation Network Subject to Earthquake

Seismic Repair of RC Bridge Piers Using Shape Memory Alloys

Seismic Protection of Bridge Structures Using Shape Memory Alloy-Based Isolation Devices

A Shape Memory Polymer Based Self-Healing Syntactic Foam Sealant for Expansion Joint

Report of the Terminology and Procedures Sub-Committee (SC1) : Recommendations for Design against Disproportionate Collapse of Structures

A Framework for Optimizing Civil Infrastructure Resiliency

A Special Solution for Lateral-Resisting Systems Capable of Multiple Seismic Performances

Blast Vulnerability Evaluation of Concrete Masonry Unit Infill Walls Retrofitted with Nano Particle Reinforced Polyurea : Modelling and Parametric Evaluation

Overview of ASCE 4 Rev 2

Benchmark Analysis of Seismically Induced Fluid-Structure Interaction in Liquid-Containing Tanks with Insufficient Freeboard

Modeling and Analysis for Seismic Evaluation of Nuclear Structures

Sliding and Rocking of Unanchored Components and Structures : Chapter 7.6 ASCE 4 Revision 2

Applicability of Nonlinear MDOF Modeling for Design

Seismic Evaluation of Steel Moment Frames and Shear Walls Using Nonlinear Static Analysis Procedures

Applicability of Nonlinear Static Procedures to RC Moment-Resisting Frames

Prediction of Nonlinear Response Pushover Analysis versus Simplified Nonlinear Response History Analysis

Kalman Filter-Based Identification of Bridge Fragility Parameters

Sensitivity of Reliability Index of Bridge Girders to Random Variables and Average Daily Truck Traffic

Coastal Bridge Reliability during Hurricane Events : Comparison of Fragility Curves by Static and Dynamic Simulation

Effects of the January 2010 Haitian Earthquake on Selected Equipment and the Implications for the Seismic Design of Critical Non-Structural Components Required for Post-Earthquake Recovery Operations in Developing Countries

Structural Analyses to Replicate the Observed Damage to Engineered Buildings from the January 2010 Haiti Earthquake

Conceptual Transparency : Examples from the Work of Robert Maillart and Jörg Schlaich

The Influence of Engineering Organization on Design and Construction Processes at Tennessee Valley Authority Dams of the 1930s

A Comprehensive Assessment of Building Damage after the January 12, 2010 Haiti Earthquake

Procedures for Fatigue Crack Growth Monitoring and Fatigue Life Prediction Using Acoustic Emission Data and Neural Networks

Large-Scale Experimental Evaluation of Building System Response to Sudden Column Removal

New Methods for Progressive Collapse Testing and Simulation

Visualisation A Conceptual Design Aid

Open Sourcing the Design of Civil Infrastructure (OSD-CI) : A Paradigm Shift

Assessment & Reduction of Transportation Structure Vulnerability Past, Present & Future

Unresolved US Code Compliance Issues for Wind Energy Structures : The Need for Research

Analysis of Nonbuilding Structures Connected by Large Diameter Pipe while Subjected to Seismic Loads

Blast Resistant Design : Engineering Level Frame Analysis

Designing Foundations for Vibrating Machinery : Dealing with Soil & Software Issues

Weight Management Considerations for Onshore Modularized Petrochemical Facilities

Repair and Retrofit of a Failed Deep Underground Sewage Pump Station

SCR Pile Cap Foundation Design Using STAAD v8i & Excel

Concrete Shear Strength of Elevated Water Storage Tank Pedestals

Metal Liquid Storage Tanks on Sloped Foundations What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Considerations for Retrofitting Existing Pipe Bridges

Structural Strengthening of Aloha Stadium

Seismic Design Retrofit & Detailing for Special Structures

Floating Stair Using High Performance Structural Materials

Staircase Vibrations Due to Human Activity

How to Keep Monumental Stairs from Vibrating

The Feature Stair at Louis Vuitton in Crystals at CityCenter

The Spiral Stairs at the Art Gallery of Ontario

Large Temporary Structure for Special Event

Assessing Existing Theater Structures and Rigging Infrastructure for Large Production Demands

Touring Stages for Outdoor Concert Productions

Understanding Wall/Slab Bending Moment and Shear Transfer in Liquid Containing Structures

On the Application of the Meck Plot in Elastic Buckling

A New Approach to Office Construction : Deacero Headquarters, Monterrey, Mexico

CityCenter’s Long Span Porte Cochères. Accuracy of Applying “Stiff-Girder” Approach in Reinforced Concrete Bridges

Influence of the Guide Specifications for LRFD Seismic Bridge Design in Alabama

High Quality, Two-Nodes Component-Based Modeling of Semi-Rigid Beam-To-Column Connections for Computer-Oriented Analysis

Evaluation of the ASCE 7-05 Standard for Dual Systems : Response History Analysis of a Tall Buckling-Restrained Braced Frame Dual System

Florida Tampa International Airport Interchange Steel Bridges Design

Experiment of Slender Confined Masonry Panels under Monotonic and Cyclic Loading

ASCE 31 and 41 : Apocalypse Now

Seismic Evaluation of an Existing Low Ductility Braced Frame Building in California

Seismic Damage Analysis Model for RC Structures Based on Concrete Plastic Damage Model

Performance Evaluation of Shear Walls in Existing Wall-Type Precast Reinforced Concrete Residential Buildings with New Openings

Structure Failure Mechanism Study Based on Vulnerability Theory

Vibration Reduction of a Stadium Corridor Using Tuned Mass Dampers

The Road Less Traveled Middlebury, Vermont’s Design-Build Cross Street Bridge Project

Three-Dimensional Effects in Progressive Collapse Modeling

Alternate Path Progressive Collapse Analysis of Steel Stud Bearing Wall Structures

Seismic Behavior of Steel Reinforced Concrete Beam-Columns and Frames

Effect of Structure, Soil, and Ground Motion Parameters on Structure-Soil-Structure Interaction of Large Scale Nuclear Structures

Performance Test of Secondary Mass Dampers for Vibration Control of Tall Buildings

A New Structural Modification Approach for Seismic Protection Based on Adaptive Negative Stiffness Device : Conceptual Analysis

Behavior of Shear Tab Connections under Column Removal Scenario

Effect of Regular Perforation Patterns on Steel Plate Shear Wall Column Demands

Analysis of Creep Buckling of Steel Columns Subjected to Fire

Punching Shear Failure in Progressive Collapse Analysis

Experimental Evaluation of an Innovative Isolation System for a Lightweight Steel Moment Frame Building at E-Defense

UPV Method for Detecting Properties of Carbon-Nanofiber Concrete

Award Winning Bridges in California Owned and Designed by Caltrans

Documentaries as a Tool to Inform the Public about Major Infrastructure Projects in California

The Effects of Deteriorating Bridges on Bridges on the Bridge Network Connectivity

A Study on the Minimum Column-To-Beam Moment Ratio of Steel Moment Resisting Frame with Various Connection Models

Steel Plate Shear Walls with Controlled Infill Tension Fields

The Renovation of Franklin Field/the Creation of the George A. Weiss Pavilion

Comparison of Hybrid and Emulative Precast Concrete Shear Walls for Seismic Regions

Evaluation of Ground Motion Scaling Methods for Analysis of Structural Systems

Three-Dimensional Tests of Two-Story, One-Bay by One-Bay, Steel Concentric Braced Frames

Design of Normal Strength Concrete Mixtures with Recycled Concrete Aggregates

Buckling Behavior of Shell Elements Subjected to Inelastic Reversed Cyclic Loading

Seismic Evaluation of Bridge G-947 in Clark County, Nevada Using Nonlinear Static Procedures

Development of Concrete/Cold Formed Steel Composite Flexural Members

An Experimental Study on the Mechanical Properties of Pultruded CFRP Plates at Elevated Temperatures

Inverse Identification of Micromechanics and Fracture Mechanics-Based Damage Evolution Law of Brittle Composites

Progressive Collapse Analysis of RC Structures including Beam Axial Deformation

Effects of Troweling on Shrinkage of Concrete Treated with an Evaporation Reducer

I35w Bridge Collapse : Lessons Learned and Challenges Revealed

Characterization of Mortar Using Calcified Cell-CaCO3 by Microbial Biomineralization

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