A formula for the calculation of critical shear stress of non-uniform sediment was developed by on river bed has been established while considering the relative degree expose of grains.The values of the Coeffi- cients...A formula for the calculation of critical shear stress of non-uniform sediment was developed by on river bed has been established while considering the relative degree expose of grains.The values of the Coeffi- cients in the formula have been obtained.The formula has been verified with prototype observation data, flumes data of both nature and lightweight sand.The computed results fully reflect the characteristics of thresh- old motion of non-uniform sediment.The result have been used in some physical mo...展开更多
作为《华盛顿协议》的正式成员国,高质量工程技术人才培养问题亟待解决。为了克服传统教学方式难以覆盖毕业指标点的弊端,提出了一种以项目为导向(project based learning,PBL)的翻转课堂教学模式。以解决科研项目问题为目标,将任务拆...作为《华盛顿协议》的正式成员国,高质量工程技术人才培养问题亟待解决。为了克服传统教学方式难以覆盖毕业指标点的弊端,提出了一种以项目为导向(project based learning,PBL)的翻转课堂教学模式。以解决科研项目问题为目标,将任务拆解至课堂,以翻转课堂为载体,调动学生自主学习的积极性,不仅培养学生解决复杂工程问题的能力,而且提升团队合作、有效沟通能力以及终身学习的意识。展开更多
Recent earthquakes in the Sichuan Province have contributed to significantly expand the existing ground-motion database for China with new,high-quality ground-motion records.This study investigated the compatibility o...Recent earthquakes in the Sichuan Province have contributed to significantly expand the existing ground-motion database for China with new,high-quality ground-motion records.This study investigated the compatibility of ground-motion prediction equations(GMPEs)established by the NGA-West2 project in the US and local GMPEs for China,with respect to magnitude scaling,distance scaling,and site scaling implied by recent Chinese strong-motion data.The NGA-West2 GMPEs for shallow crustal earthquakes in tectonically active regions are considerably more sophisticated than widely used previous models,particularly in China.Using a mixed-effects procedure,the study evaluated event terms(inter-event residuals)and intra-event residuals of Chinese data relative to the NGA-West2 GMPEs.Distance scaling was investigated by examining trends of intra-event residuals with source-to-site distance.Scaling with respect to site conditions was investigated by examining trends of intra-event residuals with soil type.The study also investigated other engineering characteristics of Chinese strong ground motions.In particular,the records were analyzed for evidence of pulse-like forward-directivity effects.The elastic median response spectra of the selected stations were compared to code-mandated design spectra for various mean return periods.Results showed that international and local GMPEs can be applied for seismic hazard analysis in Sichuan with minor modification of the regression coefficients related to the source-to-site distance and soil scaling.Specifically,the Chinese data attenuated faster than implied by the considered GMPEs and the differences were statistically significant in some cases.Near-source,pulse-like ground motions were identified at two recording stations for the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake,possibly implying rupture directivity.The median recorded spectra were consistent with the code-based spectra in terms of amplitude and shape.The new ground-motion data can be used to develop advanced ground-motion models for China and 展开更多
基金Supported by Doctorial Fund of Ministry of Education (2002-173) and (2003-172)
文摘A formula for the calculation of critical shear stress of non-uniform sediment was developed by on river bed has been established while considering the relative degree expose of grains.The values of the Coeffi- cients in the formula have been obtained.The formula has been verified with prototype observation data, flumes data of both nature and lightweight sand.The computed results fully reflect the characteristics of thresh- old motion of non-uniform sediment.The result have been used in some physical mo...
文摘作为《华盛顿协议》的正式成员国,高质量工程技术人才培养问题亟待解决。为了克服传统教学方式难以覆盖毕业指标点的弊端,提出了一种以项目为导向(project based learning,PBL)的翻转课堂教学模式。以解决科研项目问题为目标,将任务拆解至课堂,以翻转课堂为载体,调动学生自主学习的积极性,不仅培养学生解决复杂工程问题的能力,而且提升团队合作、有效沟通能力以及终身学习的意识。
基金Community Based Disaster Management in Asia Programme Phase Ⅱ (CBDM Asia Phase Ⅱ) (00084327)
文摘Recent earthquakes in the Sichuan Province have contributed to significantly expand the existing ground-motion database for China with new,high-quality ground-motion records.This study investigated the compatibility of ground-motion prediction equations(GMPEs)established by the NGA-West2 project in the US and local GMPEs for China,with respect to magnitude scaling,distance scaling,and site scaling implied by recent Chinese strong-motion data.The NGA-West2 GMPEs for shallow crustal earthquakes in tectonically active regions are considerably more sophisticated than widely used previous models,particularly in China.Using a mixed-effects procedure,the study evaluated event terms(inter-event residuals)and intra-event residuals of Chinese data relative to the NGA-West2 GMPEs.Distance scaling was investigated by examining trends of intra-event residuals with source-to-site distance.Scaling with respect to site conditions was investigated by examining trends of intra-event residuals with soil type.The study also investigated other engineering characteristics of Chinese strong ground motions.In particular,the records were analyzed for evidence of pulse-like forward-directivity effects.The elastic median response spectra of the selected stations were compared to code-mandated design spectra for various mean return periods.Results showed that international and local GMPEs can be applied for seismic hazard analysis in Sichuan with minor modification of the regression coefficients related to the source-to-site distance and soil scaling.Specifically,the Chinese data attenuated faster than implied by the considered GMPEs and the differences were statistically significant in some cases.Near-source,pulse-like ground motions were identified at two recording stations for the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake,possibly implying rupture directivity.The median recorded spectra were consistent with the code-based spectra in terms of amplitude and shape.The new ground-motion data can be used to develop advanced ground-motion models for China and