Research topic: Development of advanced seismic concrete structures

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Some major topics in this research group are listed below.

• Displacement and ductility required for reinforced cncrete buildings
• Structural system capable of quick recover after earthquakes（Research2014，Research2016，Research2016）
• Seismic performance of concrete piles (Research 2016)
• Precast/presressed concrete structures to achieve durable and long lasting structural system
• Seismic retrofit of existing reinforced concrete buildings
• Lightweight slab system with glue laminated timber
• High performance concrete with fibers
• Reinforced concrete shear walls（Research2014A，Resaerch2014B，Research2014C）(Research2015A，Research2015B，Research2015C)　（Research2016A　Resaerch2016B　Research2016C　Research2016D）
• Performance of reinforced concrete members with high strength concrete and steel reinforcement（Research2014）
• Evaluation of RC members with FEM analysis（Researh2014）（Research 2016）
• Performance of RC walls for tsunami debris impact（Resaerch2014）（Research2015）
• Performance of RC members with rusted reinforcement（Research2014）