Research Division-Lifeline Engineering
Division of Lifeline Engineering
Head: Prof. GUO Endong
Deputy Head: Prof. LIU Rushan
Research Directions:
l Earthquake damage prediction of lifeline system
l Theory and software for building safety assessment on seismic site
l Earthquake site disaster 3D scene simulation
l Earthquake site investigation and loss evaluation
l Seismic reliability analysis of lifeline network
l Bridge engineering seismic design
l Failure mode control for frame-shear wall structures by using passive damper
Research Projects in Recent Years:
1. Study on seismic vulnerability and disaster loss evaluation of regional engineering structures in Mainland China, International technical cooperation project of China-U.S., 2010-2012
2. Seismic damage characteristics analysis and database construction of engineering structures in Wenchuan Ms 8.0 earthquake, Key project of national natural science funds, 2010-2013
3. Key Technology of Hazard Early Warning, Emergence Control and Quick Recovery of Lifeline System in Cities, Sub-project of the National Science and Technology Support Planning Project (Grants No. 2006BAJ03B03-01), 2007-2011
4. Study on The New Technology of Earthquake Damage and Loss Evaluation of Lifeline Engineering under Strong Earthquakes, Key Project of the Special Research in Chinese Seismological Industry (Grant No. 201008005), 2010-2013
5. Earthquake site emergency information getting and judging technology, Sub-project of the National Key Technology R&D Program in the 12th Five year Plan of china,（Grant No.2012BAK15B05-04）, 2013-2015.
6. 6Displacement-based design approach with self-centering ability for highway bridges with SMA isolators. Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, （Grant No. 51108432）, 2012-2014.
7. Failure Mode of Frame-shear Wall Structures and Its Control Method, National Natural Science Foundation Program of China, 2010-2012
8. Key Index in Post-earthquake Safety Evaluation for Reinforced Concrete Structures, Special Fund for earthquake scientific Research in the Public Interest, 2012-2014
9. Study on Seismic Performance of the Restraint and Link System for Urban Mass Transit Viaduct, General Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2013-2016
10. 1Study on Seismic Performance of the Bridge Rubber Bearing in Cold Zone, General Project of Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province of China, 2013-2015