High-Performance Computing for Structural Mechanics and Earthquake/Tsunami Engineering

Huge earthquakes and tsunamis have caused serious damage to important structures such as civil infrastructure elements, buildings and power plants around the globe.  To quantitatively evaluate such damage processes and to design effective prevention

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Shinobu Yoshimura Muneo Hori Makoto Ohsaki Editors

High-Performance Computing for Structural Mechanics and Earthquake/ Tsunami Engineering

Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering Board of editors Seung-Bok Choi, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea Haibin Duan, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing, P.R. China Yili Fu, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, P.R. China Carlos Guardiola, Universitat Politècnica de València, València, Spain Jian-Qiao Sun, University of California, Merced, U.S.A

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Editors Shinobu Yoshimura Department of Systems Innovation, School of Engineering The University of Tokyo Tokyo Japan

Muneo Hori Earthquake Research Institute The University of Tokyo Tokyo Japan

Makoto Ohsaki Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering Kyoto University Kyoto Japan

ISSN 2195-9862 ISSN 2195-9870 (electronic) Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering ISBN 978-3-319-21047-6 ISBN 978-3-319-21048-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-21048-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015954713 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement,