Description: Volume and chapter headings: Volume 1. Preface. General Concept and Design Principles. JSCE code (A. Machida). USA codes (J. Moehle). EU code (P. Pinto). NZ code (R. Park). General comments and comparison (A. Mori). Earthquake Loading and Analysis. JSCE code (A. Machida). USA codes (J. Moehle). EU code (P. Pinto). NZ code (R. Park). General comments and comparison (T. Higai). Ductility Consideration for Single Element and for Frame Structures. JSCE code (A. Machida). USA codes (J. Moehle). EU code (P. Pinto). NZ code (R. Park). General comments and comparison (N. Matsumoto). Design Method for Shear Failing Elements. JSCE code (A. Machida). USA codes (J. Moehle). EU code (P. Pinto). NZ code (R. Park). General comments and comparison (T. Higai). Detailing Consideration. JSCE code (A. Machida). USA codes (J. Moehle). EU code (P. Pinto). NZ code (R. Park). Comparison of RC Pier Dimensions Designed by The Four Codes. General design considerations, loadings and subground conditions (J.Niwa). RC piers designed by JSCE code (JSCE Working Group). RC pier dimensions designed by Caltrans code (Caltrans Working Group). RC pier dimensions designed by Eurocode 8 (Eurocode 8 Working Group). Design flow of Eurocode 8 (Eurocode 8 Working Group). RC pier dimensions designed by NZ code (NZ Working Group). Volume 2. Preface. Revaluation of Trial Design by The Four Codes (Y. Kaneko et al. ). Summary for the Trial Design. Revaluation for RC Piers designed by JSCE Code. Revaluation for RC Piers designed by Caltrans Code. Revaluation for RC Piers designed by Euro Code 8. Revaluation for RC Piers designed by NZ Code. Dynamic and Static Characteristics of Designed Bridge Piers Clarified Through Numerical Simulation (T. Tanabe et al. ). Simulation Method. Details of Designed Bridge Piers. Spalling and Buckling Effect on the Characteristic of the Piers. Index. Appendices.

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