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CUREe Woodframe Project Task 1.4.1 - Anchorage of Woodframe Buildings Hillside Connection Tests Meeting, January 12-13, 2001. Principal Investigator Yan XIAO, Ph.D., PE. Researchers: Dr. L. Xie University of Southern California. Program Meeting. Project Meeting at USC on May 16, 2000
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CUREe Woodframe ProjectTask 1.4.1 - Anchorage of Woodframe BuildingsHillside Connection TestsMeeting, January 12-13, 2001 Principal Investigator Yan XIAO, Ph.D., PE. Researchers: Dr. L. Xie University of Southern California
Program Meeting Project Meeting at USC on May 16, 2000 • Nicolino G. Delli Quadri (LA DBS) • Steve Pryor (Simpson Strong-Tie) • Jim Russell • Vida Tarasyoly (Rubicon) • Chia-Ming Uang (UCSD) • Yan Xiao (USC) • Li Xie (USC)
Cyclic Testing of Anchors • To experimentally define the hysteric characteristics of primary and secondary anchors • To identify the failure modes • To develop and calibrate analytical models for base level diaphragm design of hillside buildings