NSF SAVI Wall Institute
Virtual International Institute for Performance Assessment of Structural Wall Systems
Wall Institute Workshop I
October 30-November 1, 2014
Los Angeles, CA
Research Summaries
Chile
New Zealand
United States
Characteristics & Displacement Capacity of RC Walls in Damaged Buildings during 2010 Chile Earthquake
M Hube, JC de la Llera
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
NZ Activities Overview
Ken Elwood
University of Auckland
Topics/Issues on RC Walls in Child
F Rojas, LM Massone, M Hube, JC de la Llera
University of Chile, Pontificia Universidad Catolica
US Presentations
D Lehman
University of Washington
Structural Wall Student Research
N Aryaee, S Kim, S Gavridou, C Segura
University of California, Los Angeles
Experimental & Analytical Studies of Low-Rise & Moderate Aspect Ratio RC Structural Walls
T Tran, C Motter, J Wallace
University of California, Los Angeles
Recommendations for Confinements in Boundary Elements of Special Concrete Walls
D Lehman, T Welt, J LaFave
University of Washington, University of Illinois
Presentations
Research Happenings
Engineering Practice Presentations & Discussion
ACI 318-14 Walls & Wall Panel Tests
Kristijan Kolozvari, Anna Birely, Sunai Kim, Sofia Gavridou,Matej Fischinger, Tatjana Isakovic, Michael Fardis, Fabian Rojas, Leonardo Massone, Matias Hube, Farhad Dashti, Rajesh Dhakal, Stefano Pampanin, Ericson Encina, Rick Henry, Yigiu Lu, Jono Watkins
Bi-directional Effects on RC Wall Response
Katrin Beyer, Des Bull, Matias Hube, Stefano Pampanin, Yasushi Sanada, Sri Sritharan, John Wallace, Sofia Gavridou
Recommendation for Boundary Elements in Seismic-Resisting RC Walls
Dawn Lehman, Travis Welt, James LaFave, Steve McCabe
From Components to Systems Testing
John Wallace, Sofia Gavridou
Issues/Problems/Challenges from Practice
Insung Kim, Abe Lynn, Mahmoud Hachem, Garrett Hagen
Degenkolb Engineers
Wall Practice Issues
Tony Ghodsi, M. Reza Bayat, Mahmoud Faghihi
Englekirk Structural Engineers
Wall Systems - Hot Topics
Ian McFarlane
Magnusson Klemencic Associates
Practice Issues
Mario Lafontaine
Rene Lagos Engineers