2D: Structural and Lifelines Engineering Findings from the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Sequence and Lightning Poster Round
Topic Area
Multidisciplinary
Description
This session concludes the special 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes Anniversary Program Track organized in partnership with NEHRP. The session will focus on structural and lifelines infrastructure engineering findings from studies of the February 6, 2023 7.8 and M7.5 earthquakes. Presentations will discuss building codes and seismic retrofit standards, structural engineering impacts to reinforced concrete buildings, and post-earthquake lifelines reconnaissance. The session will conclude with a lightning round of poster presentations on topics including structural and geotechnical engineering, data collection and coordination, and response and recovery, representing a selection of the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes-focused posters in the Wednesday evening poster session.
Speakers: Alper İlki, Istanbul Technical University; Zeynep Tuna Deger, Istanbul Technical University; Menzer Pehlivan, MPERA; and selected poster presenters. Moderator: Ayse Hortacsu, Applied Technology Council.