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Evaluation of the Hualien Quarter Scale Model Seismic Experiment: Description of Experiment and Summary of Results (NUREG/CR-6584, Volume 1)

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Publication Information

Manuscript Completed: October 2000
Date Published: March 2001

Prepared by:
C. A. Miller, C. J. Costantino

City College of New York
Earthquake Research Center
Department of Civil Engineering
New York, NY 10031

H. L. Graves, NRC Project Manager

Prepared for:
Division of Engineering Technology
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington, DC 20555-0001

NRC Job Code W6769

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Abstract

This report is the first volume of a four volume set describing the work performed in evaluating the results obtained from the Hualien quarter scale model seismic experiments. The experiment is described and the results of the CCNY studies are discussed in this volume.

The volumes contained in this report ("Evaluation of the Hualien Quarter Scale Model Seismic Experiment") are:

Vol. 1 Description of Experiment and Summary of Results

Vol. 2 Geotechnical Site Characterization Review

Vol. 3 Results of the Forced Vibration Tests

Vol. 4 Response of the Model to Seismic Events

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