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Features

• Toward Sustainable Infrastructures
  Norio Suzuki
• Earthquake-resistant Technologies for Civil Engineering Structures
  Shinichi Yamanobe, Tetsuya Kouno and Naoki Sogabe
• Earthquake-resistant Technologies for Building Structures
  Motomi Takahashi, Yoshikazu Sawamoto, Akira Miyata, Daiki Hinata, Naoki Niwa and Eiji Takaoka
• Monitoring Technologies for Civil Engineering and Building Structures
  Satoru Miura, Tomohiko Hatada and Michio Imai
• Energy Engineering Technologies in the Architectural Field
  Masaki Shioya
• Technologies for Effective Use of Resources in Civil Engineering
  Junichi Kawabata, Takeshi Sasakura and Goro Sakai
• Technologies for Effective Use of Resources in Building Engineering
  Tetsushi Kanda and Kazuhisa Yoda
• Technologies to Conserve Biodiversity
  Yoshinori Koshikawa and Hiroyuki Takasuna

Research Papers

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering and Rock Mechanics

• Design Methods for Countermeasures for Differential Settlement of Road Surfaces by Applying Geosynthetics
  Tomonori Mikami, Teru Yoshida, Michitaka Okamoto and Yukiyoshi Kitamoto
• Demonstration Test for Cutoff Walls Using Artificial Ground Freezing
  Issei Sato, Teru Yoshida, Hideki Nagatani, Hideyuki Terui, Hisashi Takamura and Masatsugu Yamamoto
• Application of System for Measurement of Water Inflow Ahead of Tunnel Face Using Extra Long Horizontal Boring
  Keita Iwano, Yuko Okada, Kazuhiko Masumoto, Junichi Kawabata, Shoji Seno and Yoshinori Kitamura
• Development of Soil Washing Technique Using Iron Powder Adsorption and Its Field Application to Soil Contaminated with Heavy Metals
  Keijiro Ito and Junichi Kawabata

Structural Engineering and Aseismic Technology

• Collapse Behavior of an 18-Story Steel Moment Frame During a Shaking Table Test
  Jun Kubota, Takatoki Kiyokawa, Yoshikazu Sawamoto, Motomi Takahashi, Yoshitaka Suzuki and Norihide Koshika
• Seismic Isolation Systems Improving Performance of Isolation from Earthquake Input
  Naoki Niwa, Makiko Hikita, Eiji Takaoka and Yoshitaka Suzuki
• Nonlinear Soil Structure Interaction Analysis Method that Takes Account of the Fluctuating Axial Force on Piles
  Hajime Hagiwara, Kenji Iwamoto and Yasutsugu Suzuki

Materials and Construction Systems

• Method of Controlling Concrete Temperature to Prevent Thermal Cracks Development and Application of 'Cool & Heat System'
  Tatsuhiko Aoyama, Shuji Yanai, Manabu Hashimoto and Yuji Watanabe
• Concrete Quality Improvement Effect of Surface Compaction Vibrator and Its Mechanism
  Fumiyoshi Kawasaki, Kengo Seki, Daisuke Hayashi, Naoki Sogabe, Yuki Sano, Ryuta Katamura, Kenichiro Tsuyuki and Kosuke Yokozeki
• Long-Term Curing Method Using a Water-Repellent Sheet for Improving the Durability of Concrete
  Tatsuya Nukushina, Kenzo Watanabe, Saeka Fujioka, Keitaro Kakimoto, Ryouichi Ashizawa, Toshiaki Nakamori and Goro Sakai
• Study on Weatherability Evaluation Method Indicated by Environmental Deterioration Factors for Exterior Finishing Coatings
  Tamaki Wada, Koh Tomita, Mizue Sawada and Shiro Tomoe

Building Environment Engineering

• Application of Float Glass in Fire Safety Design
  Norichika Kakae
• Prediction of Structure-Borne Sound in Buildings Using the Substructure Synthesis Method
  Kenichi Takebayashi, Aya Tanaka and Kei Andow
• A Study of Technologies to Improve Sleeping Environments in Hospitals
  Takashi Gondo, Katsuhiko Sakata, Motoki Yairi, Takubi Hamano and Hiromichi Hoshino
• Natural-Scale of Spatial Brightness: Spatial Brightness Index Based on Variance of Contrast Image
  Katsuhiko Sakata, Yoshiki Nakamura, Nozomu Yoshizawa and Hitoshi Takeda

Environmental Engineering

• Development of the Electrically Charged Micromist 'Micro EC Mist' System
  Kenji Takagi, Takamasa Hasama, Kenji Ikematsu, Toshihide Tsuji and Tetsuo Yoshida
• Conservation and Increase in Planting of Rare Bryophyte Sphagnum palustre L. in a Dam Construction Site
  Haruo Takayama, Yoshinori Koshikawa, Hiroshi Watanabe and Kenji Hayashi

Earthquake and Wind Engineering

• Attenuation Characteristics of Strong Ground Motions in the Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu Regions
  Tomonori Ikeura
• Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis of High-Rise Building-with Complex Surface Shape
  Takamasa Hasama, Yoshiaki Itoh, Koji Kondo, Toshihide Saka, Manabu Yamamoto, Tetsuro Tamura and Mitsuo Yokokawa

Technical Reports

Geotechnicai and Geological Engineering and Rock Mechanics

• Development of a Real-Time Evaluation System for Tunnel Faces
  Takamasa Hasama, Yoshiaki Itoh, Koji Kondo, Toshihide Saka, Manabu Yamamoto, Tetsuro Tamura and Mitsuo Yokokawa

Structural Engineering and Aseismic Technology

• Rationalization of Construction Criteria for Tsunami Evacuation Buildings
  Takako Fukuyama, Tsuyoshi Ikeya, Nobuyuki Iwamae, Seiya Suenaga, Toshihiko Takahashi, Yoshinobu Akiyama, Tomokazu Tateno and Norio Suzuki

Materials and Construction Systems

• Application in a Full-Scale Structure of Low-Shrinkage Concrete Using Type A Blast-Furnace Slag Cement
  Kohsuke Ishizeki, Tetsushi Kanda, Hiroshi Kasai and Haruki Momose
• Development of a Demolition Method for Concrete Piles in the Ground
  Saeko Sugishita, Takahiro Nakamura, Katsumi Yanagita, Takashi Fukushima, Atsuo Minemura and Aya Tanaka