Ref.No: | 63170600 |
Start date: | 01.12.2008 |
End date: | 31.10.2013 |
Approval date: | 07.11.2008 |
Department: | CIVIL ENGINEERING |
Sector: | GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING |
Financier: | FP7-IDEAS, E.C. |
Budget: | 2.400.000,00 € |
Scientific Responsible: | Prof. GEORGIOS GKAZETAS |
Email: | gazetas@central.ntua.gr |
Description: | THE MAIN GOAL OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH IS TO INVESTIGATE THE POSSIBILITY OF ALLOWING "BELOW-GROUND" SUPPORT SYSTEMS TO RESPOND TO STRONG SEISMIC SHAKING BY GOING BEYOND A NUMBER OF "THRESHOLDS" THAT WOULD CONVENTIONALLY IMPLY FAILURE AND ARE TODAY FORBI |