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PERSONAL HISTORY

Name & Address

Hirokazu Takemiya
Tsushima Honmachi 15-23, Okayama, Japan.
Tel.& Fax. (81)-(086) 254-8519

Date of birth

November 19, 1942

Occupation

Professor, Department of Civil Engineering Okayama University, Okayama, JAPAN
Tel. (81)-(086) 251-8146? Fax. (81)-(086) 251-8146

Degrees

B.S. (1966) Kyoto University, Kyoto, JAPAN
M.S. (1968) Kyoto University, Kyoto. JAPAN
M.S. (1972) Rice University, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
Dr. Eng.(1973) Kyoto University, Kyoto, JAPAN

Professional Carrier


1968.4. - 1974.3.

Research Associate, Department of Civil Engineering,
Kyoto University, JAPAN

1970.8. - 1972.6.

Official leave to Department of Civil Engineering,
Rice University, USA

1974.4. - 1975.8.

Assistant Professor, Division of Structural Engineering,
Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, THAILAND

1975.9. - 1985.3.

Associate Professor, Okayama University, JAPAN

1983.8. - 1983.10

Visiting Scholar, Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, U.S .A.

1985.4 - present

Full Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,
Okayama University, JAPAN

1989.10

Guest Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,
Dalian University of Technology, China

Awards


1974.5

Incentive Award of Japan Society of Civil Engineers

1984.5

Tanaka Award, Japan Society of Civil Engineers

1995.5

Technical Paper Award of Japan Society of Civil Engineers


SPECIAL FIELD OF STUDY

Topics

  • Seismic wave propagation in layered soils
  • Seismic wave generation due to seismic fault rupturing
  • High-speed train induced seismic waves
  • Development of vibration mitigation measures (Wave Impeding Barrier, WIB)
  • FEM-BEM solution method for soil, soil-structure dynamic interaction

Approaches

  • Numerical methods: FEM, BEM, Hybrid
  • Time domain analysis
  • Frequency domain analysis

Applications

  • Bridges, Tunnels, Industrial facilities, Pipeline systems, Offshore Structures

Academic/Professional Activities

(1) Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE)

  • Technical paper reviewer for Proceeding of JSCE/Journal of Structural/Earthquake Engineering
  • Charmin of Local Site Effect Research Committee, Earthquake Engineering Committee,
  • Member of Pile Foundation Design Earthquake Engineering Committee,
  • Member of Seismic Force Isolation, Control, Mitigation Design, Earthquake Engineering Committee
  • Member of Train Track Dynamics, Structural Engineering Committee

(2) Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Chugoku Branch

  • Member of JSCE Award Selection Committee

(3) Japan Geotechnical Engineering Society(JGES)

  • Technical paper reviewer for Proceeding of JGES/Journal of Soil and Foundation
  • Chairman of Environmental Vibration Measures Committee, Earthquake Engineering Committee,

(4) Other Societies

  • Chairman of Environmental Vibration Mitigation Committee
  • Member of American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Member of International Association on Earthquake Engineering
  • Member of International Association on Bridge and Structural Engineering
  • Member of Structural Dynamics Association, International Scientific Committee member for European Dynamics Conference
 
 
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