Agenda and Presentations (to be completed Aug 15, 2006) [pdf]

 
 
 
Day 1, Thurday July 27 NEES Tsunami Facility Training (Kelley Engr. Ctr. Room 1003)
8:00 AM Registration, Coffee
8:30 AM Opening Remarks by the Dean of Engineering   R. Adams (OSU)
8:35 AM Workshop Objectives [ppt]   D. Cox (OSU)
9:00 AM Overview of NEES organization, objectives, funding S. Yim (OSU) / J. Berger (NEES Inc)
  [ppt by Yim] [ppt by Berger]  
9:30 AM NEES Training: Tsunami Facilities and Personnel [ppt] D. Cox (OSU)
10:00 AM Coffee Break
10:30 AM NEES Training: Instrumentation [ppt] T. Maddux (OSU)
11:00 AM NEES Training: Typical Experiment Process [ppt] T. Maddux (OSU)
11:30 AM NEES Training: Questions and Answers D. Cox (OSU)
12:00 PM Lunch (at Kelly Engr. Center)
1:00 PM NEES Training: NEES IT and Data Access [ppt] C. Pancake (OSU)
1:30 PM NEES Training: Examples of availble NEES Data A. Ryan (OSU)
2:00 PM NEESR-II Project 2005-2007 H. Fritz (Ga. Tech)
"Landslide tsunami experiments in the NEES tsunami wave basin"
2:20 PM Coffee Break
2:40 PM NEESR-SG Project 2006-2009  R. Riggs (U. Hawaii)
"Experiments in support of performance-based tsunami engineering: 
   Tsunami bores, fluid-structure interaction, and scour" [ppt]
3:10 PM NEESR-SG Project 2007-2009  P. Lynett (TAMU)
"TSUNAMOS: A Validated, Multi-Scale Tsunami Model for Hybrid 
    Numerical-Experimental Simulation" [ppt]
3:30 PM Discussion
4:00 PM Tour of NEES Tsunami Facility D. Cox/T. Maddux (OSU)
5:15 PM Reception at HWRL  
6:30 PM Adjourn (Dinner on your own)  
Day 2, Friday July 28 Tsunami Modeling (Kelley Engr. Ctr. Room 1003)
8:00 AM Coffee
First Session
8:15 AM "Applications of parallel and hybrid simulation for nearshore  P. Lynett (Texas A&M U.)
   tsunami evolution" [ppt]
8:30 AM "Modeling for real-time tsunami forecasting" [ppt] D. Arcas (NOAA/PMEL)
8:45 AM "Landslide generated tsunamis" [pdf] S. Grilli (U. Rhode Is.)
9:00 AM "Tsunami runup simulations" [ppt] J. Kirby (U. Delaware)
9:15 AM "Numerical simulations of landslide generated tsunamis" [ppt] E. Suleimani (GI, UAF)
9:30 AM "New approach for tsunami modeling with finite volume" A. Baptista (OHSU)
9:45 AM Discussion
10:00 AM Coffee Break
Second Session
10:30 AM "Laboratory and numerical study of tsunami flooding over S. Sato (Univ. Tokyo)
   erodible sand dunes" [ppt]
10:45 AM "Modeling tsunami erosion and deposition" [ppt] G. Gelfenbaum (USGS)
11:00 AM "Plane velocity measuremets using image methods" [pdf] K.A. Chang (Texas A&M U.)
11:15 AM "Design forces and velocities for building codes & planning[ppt]  O. Magoon (CZF)
11:30 AM "Tsunami hazard assessment for Ports of Los Angeles and  D. Dykstra (Mofatt & Nichol)
   Long Beach" [ppt]
11:45 AM Discussion
12:20 PM Assign Breakout groups D. Cox (OSU)
Working Groups (KEC, Rooms 1003, 1114, 1126)
12:30 PM Working Lunch (meeting in groups, rooms to be assigned)
1:00 PM Breakout group discussions
2:00 PM Breakout groups prepare summaries
2:30 PM Coffee Break
3:00 PM Reconvene, group presentations (20 min each) [Group A] [Group B]
4:00 PM Discussion [ppt]
4:30 PM Summary and Recommendations D. Cox (OSU)
5:00 PM Adjourn