Session 1 - Breakout 1: Koa Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Ethics and Education
Moderator: Brian Eksteen
Ethics in Engineering Today
J. Belis & R. Van Impe
Ethics - Essential Quality of the Civil Engineering Profession
C. Cywinski
Mentorship: An Empowerment Tool for Emerging Contractors in
a Developing Country
A.C. Hauptfleisch
Development and Delivery of an Engineering Project Management
Course for Indonesian Nationals
W.A. Young, C.F. Duffield & B. Trigunarsyah
Generic and Specific IT Training: Capability Alignment Using
Process Protocol
J.S. Goulding & M. Alshawi
Use of Mathcad as Teaching and Learning Tool for Project Scheduling
A.B. Senouci
Session 1 - Breakout 2: Kamani Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Housing and Architecture
Moderator: Mumtaz Usmen
Prefabricated Housing in Developing Countries: India
E. Koehn & M. Soni
Study on the Housing Business Operation by Consumers' Life Cooperative Association
in Japan
K. Ohnishi
Product Orientation in Housing Construction - More Competitive
Edge with Innovative Products and Methods
J.T. Pekkanen & P.S. Pernu
Architectural Design of Structural Masonry Buildings
S.L. Machado & H.R. Roman
An Educational Computer Design Tool for the Passive Thermal
Design of Housing
I.L. Steenkamp & A.C. Malherbe
Ecological and Quality Oriented Planning and Building
V. Premzl
Session 1 - Breakout 3: Kukui Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Cost Systems - I
Moderator: Makarand Hastak
The Effect of a New Prompt-Pay Measure on the Contractor's
Cash Flow
A. Touran & I. Bhurisith
Cost Saving Using Principles of Value Engineering in the Construction Industry
N. Bokaie, M.F. Samara & C.S. Putcha
Decision Analysis of Competitive Bidding in Construction
H.P. Lo & M.L. Lam
An Investigation of Industry Practices on Change Order
Markup Allowances
A.R. Fayek & M.Y. Nkuah
Why Do Fabricators Lose Money on Tubular Trusses?
R.H. Keays
Session 1 - Breakout 4: Manoa Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Structural Analysis by Special Methods
Moderator: In-Won Lee
A Second-Order Fourth-Moment Reliability Index
Y.G. Zhao & T. Ono
Limit Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Columns by the Yield Line Theory
S. Uehara, K. Sakino & F. Esaki
Limit Analysis of Conical-Shaped Steel Water Tanks Based on Linear Programming
Z. Shi & M. Nakano
Dynamic Optimization of the Container Crane Structure
D. Dinevski, M. Oblak & I. Gubensek
Stability Analysis of Continuous Compression Members by Beam Analogy Method
S.G. Lee, S.C. Kim & K.I. Lee
Progressive Collapse of Concrete Frames Using the Particle Flow Code
M.A. Davila-Sanhdars & Y. Zhuge
Session 1 - Breakout 5: Nuuanu Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Concrete Shear
Moderator: Braj Sinha
Research of Shear-lag Effect in Curved Box Girder with Variation
Calculus
D. Peng & H. Yan
Failure Mechanism in I-Beam Subjected to Transverse Bending
S. Nakano & E. Kishimoto
Ductility Versus Shear Strength of Partially Prestressed Concrete Bridge Piers
W.A. Zatar & H. Mutsuyoshi
Cyclic Loading Test of Wall Type Piers with Several Configuration Types of Shear
Reinforcement
T. Watanabe, T. Fujiwara, T. Tsuyoshi & T. Ishibashi
Anchor Effectiveness of Inclined Meshes as Concrete Web Reinforcement
F.J. Orozco & W.C. McCarthy
Session 1 - Breakout 6: Makiki Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Concrete Mixes
Moderator: S. Yazdani
Effectiveness of Admixtures on the Reduction of Drying Shrinkage
of Concrete
C. Videla & C. Aguilar
Performance of High Alumina Concrete in Sulfate Environment
A.B.M. Diah, N.A. Zakaria, N.M. Adlan, M.I.A. Pitchay & K.B. Kamarulzaman
Void in Coarse Aggregates: An Aspect Overlooked in the ACI
Method of Concrete Mix Design
Z. Wadud, A.F.M.S. Amin & S. Ahmad
High Performance Grouts for Durable Post-Tensioning
A.J. Schokker, J.E. Breen & J.E. Kreger
Conductive Concrete for Bridge Deck Deicing and Anti-icing
S.A. Yehia & C.Y. Tuan
Effect of Loading Rates on the Compressive Strength of High
Strength Concrete
W. Onggara & I. Patnaikuni
Session 2 - Breakout 1: Koa Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 pm
Constructability and Design-Construction
Moderator: John Christian
Constructability Issues in Indonesian Construction
B. Trigunarsyah & D.M. Young
Barriers to the Implementation of Constructability in Project
Procurement
T. Ma, P.T.I. Lam & A. Chan
Integrating Services Design to Simplify the Use of Manufacturing
M.J. Mawdesley, A. Brankovic, G. Long & G. Connolly
Integrated Design, Production and Safety in Reinforced Concrete
Structures: Operating Tools and Real Experiences
A. Gottfried & B.M. Marino
Avoiding Structural Design Failures as a Contractor's Engineer
D.A. Cuoco
Design and Construction of the Intensively Rammed Composite
Foundation (IRCF)
Z.Q. Xie, Q.M. Zhang & M.D. Li
Session 2 - Breakout 2: Kamani Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Safety and Quality
Moderator: Enno Koehn
Education of Design Professionals on Construction Safety
M.A. Usmen, S. Baradan & T. Dikec
Performance Based Safety is the Motivation for the Future
R. Coble, T.C. Haupt
Safety Deficiency During Construction and their Effects on
Life Span of Buildings
J.A. Igba, X.L. Liu & D.P Fang
XML Based Database System for Accidental Cases in Construction
of Prestressed Concrete Bridges
M. Hirokane, A. Miyamoto, H. Konishi & Y. Fujioka
Quality Management Tools vs. ISO 9000 in the Construction Industry
S. Saha, M. Glading & R.R. Wakefield
Recent Technological Systems and Safety in Cultural Heritage
Building Restoration
R.G. Lagana
Session 2 - Breakout 3: Kukui Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Cost Systems - II
Moderator: Alan Russell
A Fuzzy Logic Decision-Support System for Competitive Tendering
M. Wanous, A.H. Boussabaine & J. Lewis
A Cost Model for Predicting Earthquake Damage
A. Touran, U. Kadakal & N. Kishi
Modeling of Construction Cost Estimating for Shared AEC Models
T.M. Froese & K.Q. Yu
The Necessity for Accuracy in Building Investigations: A Case Study
E.C. Stovner, G.G. Thater, E.E. Velivasakis & J.M. Coil
A New Project Cost Forecasting Model in China
G. Wang
Session 2 - Breakout 4: Manoa Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Structural Dynamics
Moderator: Takashi Hara
Hydroelastic Vibration of Multiple Circular Plates Coupled
with Fluid
K.H. Jeong, G.M. Lee, K.B. Park & M.J. Jhung
Seismic Behavior Analysis of a Bridge Considering Abutment-Soil Interaction
S.H. Kim, S.W. Lee, J.H. Won, H.S. Mha & K.H. Kyung
Structural Behaviour of Railway Track Subject to Transient
Loading
D.M. Lilley
Semi-Active Tuned Vibration Absorbers for Vibration Control
of Force and Base Excited Structures
M. Setareh
Estimation of Structural Dynamic Responses from Partial Measurements
K.T. Yang & H.S. Kim
Session 2 - Breakout 5: Nuuanu Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Structural Behavior of Bridges
Moderator: Richard White
Improved Capacity Determination of Historic Steel Truss Bridges
C.M. Bowen & M.D. Engelhardt
Bridges Emerging from the Structural Cooperation between Straight and Curved
Superstructures
F. Biondini, F. Bontempi & P. G. Malerba
Stability of Composite Bridge Girders
H.R. Ronagh & M.A. Bradford
Micromechanics of Fatigue Failure in Steel Bridges
K.M. Mahmoud
The Effects of Fabrication and Construction on Curved Bridge Behavior
D.G. Linzell
Search for Fundamental Patterns in Bridge Structural Design
A. Baseggio, M. Gambini F. Biondini, F. Bontempi & P.G. Malerba
Session 2 - Breakout 6: Makiki Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20
p.m.
Material Enhancement
Moderator: Mark Bradford
Strengthening of RC Beams with CFRP Sheets or Fabric
P. Alagusundaramoorthy, I.E. Harik, S. Morton & R. Thompson
Service Life of Bridge Decks Constructed with Epoxy Coated Rebars
F.S. Fanous & H.C. Wu
Repair of Cracked Steel Girder Using CFRP Sheet
M. Tavakkolizadeh & H. Saadatmanesh
Failure Behavior of RC T-Beams Retrofitted with Carbon FRP Sheets
A. Saber
Using Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Reinforcing Bars in RC Beams and Slabs
M.A. Davila-Sanhdars
Shear Behavior of RC-beam Strengthened with CFRP Grid
A. Yonekura, Y. Kawauchi, S. Okada, M. Suzuki & K. Zaitsu
Session 3 - Breakout 1: Koa Room, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Construction Methods
Moderator: Amr Oloufa
Modeling Construction Strategies for Large Concrete Highrise
Projects
A. Udaipurwala & A.D. Russell
Wharf Embankment and Strengthening Program at Port of Oakland
F. Lobedan
Microtunnel - Recouping from Pitfalls
H. Hessing
The Leakage-Proof Way of Concrete
M.C. Chen, Y.L. Zhan & W.C. Shih
Differences Between Steel vs. Concrete Bridge and Transitway Construction Management
K.H. Dunne
A Review on Common Technology Employed for the Construction of Buildings in
Hong Kong
R.W.M. Wong
Session 3 - Breakout 2: Kamani Room, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Performance Improvement
Moderator: Chimay Anumba
A Framework for Evaluating Design Project Performance
A.R. Fayek & Z. Sun
Determinants of Construction Planning Effectiveness
O.O. Faniran
Performance-Reason-Process Model for Managing Design
A.S. Chang
Project Management Improvement - A Case Study of a Large
Contractor in Hong Kong
H.Y. Sam, K.W. Wong & P.C. Chan
A Decision Framework for Construction Technology Selection
M. Hastak, S. Gokhale, E. Sener & V. Thakkallapalli
Session 3 - Breakout 3: Kukui Room, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Procurement and Project Management
Moderator: Ali Touran
An Overview of Procurement Systems in Hong Kong
A.P.C. Chan, E.H.K. Yung, T.W.F. Ma & P.T.I. Lam
An Investigation into the Application of Total Quality Management
within Small & Medium Sized Constructional Organisations
N. Chileshe & P. Watson
Motivational Factors in Australian Construction Industry Workforce
S. Saha, W. Cruickshanks & R.R. Wakefield
Proposed Support Framework for Procurement of Public-Private
Partnered Infrastructure Projects
X.Q. Zhang & M.M. Kumaraswamy
Transit Project Success Criteria
J.A. Kuprenas, A. Nowroozi & E.B. Nasr
Session 3 - Breakout 4: Manoa Room, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Computer Algorithms and Fuzzy Theory Applications
Moderator: Dejan Dinevski
Reliability Assessment of Concrete Structures by Using Fuzzy
Theory and Genetic Algorithms
F. Biondini, F. Bontempi & P.G. Malerba
Simplified Algebraic Method for Computing Eigenpair Sensitivities of Damped
Systems
H.K. Jo, M.G. Ko & I.W. Lee
Minimum Weight Design of Portal Frames using a Genetic Algorithm
K. Koyama, H. Goto & S. Kikuta
Optimization of Perforated Walls for Maximal Fundamental Frequency via Genetic
Algorithms
C.C. Chen
Development of Rate-Dependent Constitutive Model for Elastomers
A.F.M.S. Amin, M.S. Alam & Y. Okui
Computer Modeling of Simply Supported Composite Beam
S. Kamalanandan & I. Patnaikuni
Session 3 - Breakout 5: Nuuanu Room, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Structural Design Issues
Moderator: Harold Hamada
Truck Weight Limits and Bridge Infrastructure Demands
G. Fu, J. Feng, W. Dekelbab, F. Moses, H. Cohen & D. Mertz
The Quest for Quality in Timber Roof Structures in South Africa
A.C. Malherbe & I.L. Steenkamp
Development of New Supporting Detail for Base Columns which Ensures Superior
Flexibility to the Columns without Failure
H. Hotta, H. Ikebukuro & D. Numura
Design of a PC Box Girder Bridge with Corrugated Steel Webs
in Hanshin Expressway
A. Nanjo, H. Iguchi, H. Kobayashi, J.D. Zhang, A. Shoji, K. Kobayashi &
A. Kurita
The Effect of a Construction Defect on the Strength and Behaviour
of Masonry Structures
F.A. Santos, B.P. Sinha & H.R. Roman
Seismic Resistance Test of Beam-Column Connections for Concrete-Filled
Steel-Box Columns
L.Y. Lu, L.L. Chung, C.H. Yeh & Y.Z. Wang
Session 3 - Breakout 6: Makiki Room, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Concrete Material Behavior
Moderator: Takahiro Tamura
Experimental Study on Different Dowel Techniques for Shear
Transfer in Wood-Concrete Composite Beams
N. Gattesco
Microstructure Model for Estimating Early-Age Concrete Strength
S.D. Hwang, K.M. Lee, J.K. Kim & J.H. Kim
Application of Nonlinear Fracture Mechanics on Concrete Structures
A.S. Morgan, J. Niwa, T. Ishikawa & T. Tanaba
Torsional Capacity of Normal and High-Strength Concrete Deep Beams - General
Review
T.A. Samman
Further Insight into Flexural Bond Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Beams
I.R.A. Weerasekera & R.E. Loov
Experimental Study on Deterioration of Concrete Structure Due
to Acid Rain
Y. Akira, K. Takewaka, T. Sato & T. Yamaguchi
Friday, January 26, 2001
Session 4 - Breakout 1: Koa Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
en
Construction Contracting and Practice
Moderator: Brian Ekste
Intelligent Agent Applications in Construction Engineering
C.J. Anumba, O.O. Ugwu, Z. Ren & L. Newnham
Predicament of Developing and Sustaining Local Technical Carriers in the Construction
Industry of Saudi Arabia
I. Al-Hammad
Risk and Remuneration of Authorized Persons in Hong Kong
S.O. Cheung, K.C. Lam, S.S. Wong & S.H. Wong
A Hierarchy Fuzzy MCDM Method for Studying Taipei Rapid Transit System Contracting
Model
H.M. Shieh & H.K. Ku
Demystifying 'best value': A Constructors Selection Perspective
E. Palaneeswaran, X.Q. Zhang & M. Kumaraswamy
Session 4 - Breakout 2: Kamani Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Planning and Knowledge Management
Moderator: Swapan Saha
The Impact of Out of Sequence Work on Linear Construction Projects
A.D. Russell, A. Udaipurwala, M. Dimitrijevic & W. Wong
Decision Rules for Site Layout Planning
A.W.T. Leung, C.M. Tam & T.K.L. Tong
Knowledge Management in a Multi-Project Environment in Construction
J.M. Kamara, C.J. Anumba & P.M. Carillo
Stochastic Simulation and Schedule Optimization
N.M. Cachadinha
Database Approach for Construction Data Management
A. Chandran & M. Hastak
Session 4 - Breakout 3: Kukui Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
General Discussion on Matters of Current and Common Interest
Moderator: Chimay Anumba
Round Table discussion group
Session 4 - Breakout 4: Manoa Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Seismic Response of Structural Elements
Moderator: I. Patnaikuni
A Simplified Approach to the Analysis of Torsional Problems
in Seismic Base Isolated Structures
T. Trombetti, C. Ceccoli & S. Silvestri
Seismic Evaluating of Bridges Using Ambient Vibration Measurement
Y.G. Wang & J.H. Zhang
Seismic Behavior of a High-Performance Composite Frame Building Made with Advanced
Cementitious Composites
V. Kilar & N. Krstulovic-Opara
Experimental Research for the Seismic Enhancement of Circular RC Bridge Piers
in Moderate Seismicity Regions
Y.S. Chung, J.H. Park, C.B. Cho, Y.G. Kim & N.S. Kim
Seismic Response Analysis of an Arch Dam with Effects of Nonlinear
Contraction Joint Behavior
T. Nishiuchi
Seismic Performance of Hybrid RC Columns Confined in Aramid
Fiber Reinforced Polymer Square Tube
T. Yamakawa & P. Zhong
Session 4 - Breakout 5: Nuuanu Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Steel Structures
Moderator: Ahmad Durrani
Learning from Structural Failures
D.A. Cuoco
Simple Analytical Method of Super Steel Frame
X.H. Ju, T.K. Mitsukura, H. Yokota, E.I Goto & Y.C. Zhang
A Sensitivity Study in Advanced Analysis of Steel Frames Comprising
Non-Compact Sections
Q. Xue & M. Mahendran
Effects of Initial Imperfections on Local and Global Buckling
Behaviors of Thin-Walled Members
M. Ohga, A. Takaue, H. Izawa & T. Hara
Numerical Analysis on Fatigue Failure Modes in Load-Carrying Fillet Welded Cruciform
Joints
S. Kainuma, T. Mori & Y. Itoh
Session 4 - Breakout 6: Makiki Room, 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Mechanical Behavior of Damaged Structures
Moderator: Ian Gilbert
Weak-Link Analysis for Seismic Retrofit of Bridge Structures
K.M. Mahmoud
Shear Strength of Cracked R/C Beam
T. Tamura, T. Shigematsu, M. Imori & K. Nakashiki
Damage and Preloading in Concrete
S. Yazdani
Evaluation of Damage Level and Ductility of Reinforced Concrete Members
H. Tanaka, W. Tanimura, T. Sato, M. Takiguchi & T. Watanabe
On Behavior of Rivet Joint Repaired by Replacing Corroded Rivet
with High-tensile Bolt
K. Hirai, K. Fujii, O. Minata & K. Kajimoto
Contribution Study on the Behavior of Damaged R.C. Frames
E.H. Disoky, M.K. Zidan & A.N. Sidky
Session 5 - Breakout 1: Koa Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Soils and Pavement Analysis
Moderator: Ahmad Morgan
Using the AHP to Prioritize Pavement Maintenance Activities
A. El-Assaly & A. Hammad
The Estimation of Deflections and Stresses in Paved Surfaces
I. Spacapan & M. Premrov
Calcrete as Sustainable Road Building Material for Botswana
C.T. Ganesan
An Analysis of Grid Structure on Elastic Foundation
M.H. Nam, M.O. Kang, Y.H. Lee, D.H. Ha & W.K. Ryoo
Real-Time Tracking for Compaction of Superpave Mixes
A.A. Oloufa
Soil-Structure Interaction: A Neural-Fuzzy Model to Deal with Uncertainties
in Footing Settlement Prediction
P. Provenzano
Session 5 - Breakout 2: Kamani Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Information Technology
Moderator: Albert Chan
Development and Utilization of Information Technology Systems
in Construction
J. Christian
A Prototype Portal to Web Based Collaborative Engineering
Z. Turk & T. Cerovsek
The Impact and Potential of the Internet for Civil and Structural Engineers
D.M. Lilley
An Integrated Web-based Virtual Model to Support Water Treatment Projects
G. Aouad, M. Sun, N. Bakis & W. Swan
A Study Acquiring for 3-Dimension Data by Measurement Method
Using Digital Camera and GPS
H. Muraki, S. Tanaka, H. Furuta & E. Kitagawa
Computers in Construction: Strategy or Technology?
V. Ahmed
Session 5 - Breakout 3: Kukui Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Structural Behavior of Structural Elements
Moderator: Franco Bontempi
Ultimate Strength of Reinforced Concrete Circular and Rectangular
Columns
R.V. Jarquio
Seismic Response of Asymmetric Frame Building Designed According Eurocodes
V. Kilar
Elastic Stability of Half-Through Girder Bridges
Z. Vrcelj, M.A. Bradford & H.R. Ronagh
Structural Behavior of Repaired Cooling Tower Shell
T. Hara, S. Kato & M. Ohya
Conditions for Desirable Structures Based on a Concept of Load Transfer Courses
K.Takahashi
Session 5 - Breakout 4: Manoa Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Structural Behavior of Plates and Slabs
Moderator: Tamim Samman
Lightweight Perforated Infill Panels for Retrofit of Flat-Plate
Buildings
F.K. Humay & A.J. Durrani
Time-Dependent Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Flat Slabs at Service Loads -
An Experimental Study
R.I. Gilbert
Estimation for Influence of Initial Imperfections to Ultimate
Strength of High Tensile Steel Plates Subjected to Uniform Compression
T. Kaita, K. Fujii & I. Ario
On Reinforcement of Square Steel Plates with a Hole under Cyclic
Shearing Force
K. Fujii, M. Nakamura, M. Uenoya & Ronny
Stress Analysis of Precast Slabs Subjected to Bending and Torsion
D.A. Uy & S. Nakano
Instabilities in Continuous Composite Beams Induced by Quasi-Viscoelastic Slab
Behaviour
M.A. Bradford & Z. Vrcelj
Session 5 - Breakout 5: Nuuanu Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20
p.m.
Mechanical Behavior
Moderator: Xila Liu
True Parabolic Stress Method of Analysis in Reinforced Concrete
R.V. Jarquio
Numerical Equations for Member Design of Concrete Filled Steel Tubular Columns
M. Chao & J.Q. Zhang
An Experimental Study on the Strength of Grouted Conduit Connections
Under Cyclic Axial Loading
F.N. Rad & R.R. Imper
Nondestructive Strength Evaluation of Early-Age Concrete using Longitudinal
Wave Velocity
H.K. Lee, K.M. Lee & D.S. Kim
Elastic Analysis of Isotropic Infinite Plane with Two Circular Holes by using
Constraint-Release Technique
T. Tsutsumi & K. Hirashima
Effects of Partial Shear Connection on the Dynamic Response of Semi-Continuous
Composite Beams
B. Uy & A. Chan
Session 5 - Breakout 6: Makiki Room, 10:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Inelastic Behavior of Structures
Moderator: Dejan Dinevski
Numerical Modeling for Large Displacement Analysis of Inelastic
Structures
Y.G. Chiou, P.A. Hsiao & Y.L. Chen
Plasticity Model for Reinforced Concrete Elements Subjected to Overloads
A.I. Karabinis & P.D. Kiousis
Elastoplastic Analysis of Cable-Strut Structures as a Mathematical Programming
Problem
F. Tin-Loi & S.H. Xia
Nonlinear Analysis of Load-Carrying Capacity for Composite Beams with Partial
Interaction
W. Okui, K. Seki & D.C. Peckley
Strength and Behavior of Slender SRC Beam-Columns
K. Tsuda, T. Fujinaga & D. Fukuma
RC Column Retrofit Technique by PC Rod Prestressing as External Hoops
T. Yamakawa, M. Kurashige, S. Kamogawa, T. Tagawa & W. Li