NSF SAVI Wall Institute

University of Tokyo 

+81-3-5841-1760

kusunoki@eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp

http://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/KOHO/STAFF2/eng/kusunoki_e.html

Reinforced concrete structure, seismic design, structural health monitoring, damage investigation

• Large scale static loading test with 6-story R/C building

• Experimental study on the girders with standing and hanging walls

• Full-scale static loading test with 5-story R/C building to investigate the effect of non-structural walls

• Development of structural health monitoring system to evaluate residual seismic capacity after an earthquake

• Development of capacity spectrum design method

• Development of structural design method for R/C wall building

• E-Defense test on soil-structure interaction

• Field investigation on earthquake damage

Koichi Kusunoki is Associate Professor at Earthquake Research Institute, the University of Tokyo. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering at University of Tokyo in 1997. His research interests are in the field of earthquake engineering, building structure, reinforced concrete, structural health monitoring. He is a member of Architectural Institute of Japan, Japan Concrete Institute, Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, Japan Society of Seismic Isolation and the direcgtor general of IAEE.