6th Taiwan-US-Japan Workshop on Water System Seismic Practices
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Keynote Speeches
Session 1: Seismic Mitigation Measures (I)
- A sensor network for real-time damage location and assessment
Prof. Masanobu Shinozuka, University of California at Irvine, US
- The project of reinforcement of embankment for measure against earthquake of the Murayama-Shimo Reservoir
Mr. Akira Suzuki, Bureau of Waterworks, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Japan
- Strategy of Shihmen Reservoir high turbidity
Dr. Paul S.T. Hsu, G T International, Taiwan
- Earthquake-resistant distribution pipeline project in Nagoya City
Mr. Toshichika Matsui, Waterworks & Sewerage Bureau, City of Nagoya, Japan
- Memphis Light, Gas and Water seismic planning: the role of tanks, generators, and distribution system piping [VIDEO]
Ms. Chandrika Winston, Memphis Light, Gas and Water, US
- Aged-pipeline renewal plan with enhancing seismic upgrade - in case of Bureau of Public Enterprises, Ibaraki Prefecture
Mr. Hayato Nakazono, Tokyo Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd., Japan
Session 2: Seismic Analysis, Design and Retrofit (I)
- Magic R: seismic design of water tanks
Mr. John M. Eidinger, G&E Engineering Systems Inc, US
- Effects of sloshing of water in receiving water tank on water distribution system during earthquake
Prof. Masakatsu Miyajima, Kanazawa University, Japan
- From Chi-Chi earthquake to study about aseismic measures and disaster crisis management in Taipei
Mr. Chin-Tse Cheng, Taipei Water Department, Taiwan
- Study for the safety of ductile iron pipe earthquake-resistant joint in massive earthquake
Mr. Yoshinori Itani, Kubota Corporation, Japan
- The Italian contribution to the analysis of the effects of earthquakes on water supply systems: practical experiences and theoretical investigations
Prof. Mario Rosario Mazzola, School of Engineering, Università di Palermo, Italy
Session 3: Seismic Risk Analysis, Assessment and Management
- Estimation of seismic resistivity and earthquake-resistant measures of water distribution facilities in the Hachinohe Regional Water Supply Authority
Mr. Noboru Murakami, Hachinohe Regional Water Supply Authority, Japan
- Hydraulic performance analysis of water systems under major earthquakes
Dr. Gee-Yu Liu, National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering, Taiwan
- Simulation of Los Angeles water supply and distribution in response to M7.8 San Andreas earthquake
Dr. Craig A. Davis, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, US
- Simulation of the restoration process based on estimation of seismic damage to distribution pipes
Mr. Yuki Sagara, Osaka Municipal Waterworks Bureau, Japan
- The quantitative risk analysis of water pipe bridge on earthquake disaster - case study of Sindian Water Pipe Bridge
Dr. Siao-Syun Ke, National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction, Taiwan
- A reasonable approach to the seismic assessment of water supply facilities
Mr. Hayato Yokono, Kobe Municipal Waterworks Bureau, Japan
Session 4: Emergency Response and Recovery
- Influence of organizational structure on effectiveness of post-disaster management
Prof. Jiin-Song Tsai, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
- A regional water supplier's seismic response plan as part of the organization's overall emergency management plan
Mr. Wally Lieu, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, US
- Introduction of emergency water supply facilities in Taipei metropolitan
Mr. K.P. Chang, Taipei Water Department, Taiwan
- Practical reinforcement action of risk and crisis management with participatory planning using a workshop method - emergency response to natural disasters
Mr. Masao Kadowaki, Hanshin Water Supply Authority, Japan
- Earthquake disaster response project for water facility at Yilan area
Mr. Bing-Xin Wang, Taiwan Water Corporation, Taiwan
Session 5: Seismic Mitigation Measures (II)
- Continuous earthquake preparedness - strategic investment of resources for optimal earthquake response
Mr. Steve Welch, Contra Costa Water District, US
- Anti-seismic measures of water supply utility in great Taipei area
Ms. Yu-Chih Chou, Chinese Taiwan Water Works Association, Taiwan
- The present status, problems and promoting procedures for the measures against earthquake of water supply facilities
Mr. Munetaka Abe, Japan Water Works Association, Japan
- A strong community outreach plan will facilitate the implementation of complex seismic upgrade programs
Mr. David L. Pratt, East Bay Municipal Utility District, US
- Activities related to earthquake-proofing of drinking-water infrastructure in the Japan Water Research Center
Mr. Mikita Amano, Japan Water Research Center, Japan
- San Francisco Public Utilities Commission water system improvement program and its seismic requirements
Mr. Luke Cheng, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, US
Session 6: Seismic Analysis, Design and Retrofit (II)
- Evaluation of effects of recent strong motion records on water supply facilities
Dr. Kimiyasu Ohtake, Nippon Jogesuido Sekkei Co., Ltd. Japan
- Study on the response of joint of large diameter pipes caused by earthquake
Dr. Jwo-Ran Jerry Chen, CECI Engineering Consultants, Inc., Taiwan
- Development of high seismic performance pipe for crossing active faults
Mr. Nobuhiro Hasegawa, JFE Engineering Corporation, Japan
- Seismic upgrades of Portland Water Bureau's water supply system
Mr. Keith Walker, Portland Water Bureau, US
- Replacement of ductile iron pipes installed in early days
Mr. Kazuhiko Fujimura, Tokyo Waterworks Service Co., Ltd., Japan
- Seismic response of San Pablo Reservoir drain intake [VIDEO1] [VIDEO2] [VIDEO3] [VIDEO4]
Mr. David Lee, East Bay Municipal Utility District, US
Panel Discussion: Business continuity management of water supply facilities after disaster
- Translated Text of Panel Discussion in English
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- Business Continuity Management of Water Supply Facilities in Japan
Kazutomo Nakamura, Yasusi Taguchi and Toru Tomioka, Japan
- Business Continuity Management of Water Supply Facilities after Disaster
Chen Chun-Chung, Taiwan
- What We've Learned About Emergency Response and Business Continuity
Xavier Irias, US
- Audio (Interpretation, Chinese & Japanese into English) 1
mp3, 22MB
- Audio (Interpretation, Chinese & Japanese into English) 2
mp3, 61MB
- Audio (Live) 1
mp3, 168MB
- Audio (Live) 2
mp3, 127MB