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Masayoshi Nakashima

Masayoshi Nakashima

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
46
Citations
9235
World Ranking
5110
National Ranking
83

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For large-scale dynamic testing of buildings that has advanced structural earthquake engineering.

Overview

Masayoshi Nakashima is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with notable contributions to civil and structural engineering, mechanical engineering, building and construction, control and systems engineering, and environmental engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Structural Response to Dynamic Loads
  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids
  • Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Nakashima include:

  • Yoshitaka Suzuki
  • Gerard J. O'Reilly
  • Hiroshi Yasumoto
  • Katsuhisa KANDA
  • Saori Ogasawara

Nakashima has contributed extensively to several publication venues, especially in earthquake engineering and structural dynamics, with frequent publications in:

  • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • Earthquake Spectra
  • Journal of Structural Engineering
  • Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration
  • Civil Engineering Sciences

Recent publications by Nakashima include:

  • Hybrid simulation: An early history, 2020, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

Besides their own authored work, Nakashima's frequent co-author Gerard J. O'Reilly has published recent papers in earthquake engineering, such as:

  • Risk-based seismic design of base-isolated structures with single surface friction sliders, 2022, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • On the fragility of non-structural elements in loss and recovery: Field observations from Japan, 2023, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

Other related papers from the network of collaborators include:

  • "q-NAVI": A case of market-based implementation of structural health monitoring in Japan, 2020, Earthquake Spectra
  • Estimating Earthquake-Induced Displacement Responses of Building Structures Using Time-Varying Model and Limited Acceleration Data, 2021, Journal of Structural Engineering

Nakashima's work in earthquake engineering encompasses extensive analysis of seismic performance, simulation techniques, and structural health monitoring methods applied to buildings and infrastructure.

In recognition of their contributions, Nakashima was named a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2015 for large-scale dynamic testing of buildings that has advanced structural earthquake engineering.

Best Publications

  • Development of real‐time pseudo dynamic testing

    Masayoshi Nakashima;Hiroto Kato;Eiji Takaoka

  • Classification of damage to steel buildings observed in the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu earthquake

    M. Nakashima;K. Inoue;M. Tada

  • Real-time on-line test for MDOF systems

    Masayoshi Nakashima;Nobuaki Masaoka

  • Japanese Activities on On‐Line Testing

    Koichi Takanashi;Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Strain-Hardening Behavior of Shear Panels Made of Low-Yield Steel. I: Test

    Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Energy dissipation behaviour of shear panels made of low yield steel

    Masayoshi Nakashima;Satoshi Iwai;Mamoru Iwata;Toru Takeuchi

  • Integration techniques for substructure pseudo dynamic test.

    Nakashima M;Kaminosono T;Ishida M;Ando K

  • Base-isolation design practice in Japan : Introduction to the post-Kobe approach

    Peng Pan;Dan Zamfirescu;Masayoshi Nakashima;Nariaki Nakayasu

  • Application of Pseudodynamic Test Method to Structural Research

    P. Benson Shing;Masayoshi Nakashima;Oreste S. Bursi

  • Research and Application of Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames

    Chia Ming Uang;Masayoshi Nakashima;Keh Chyuan Tsai

  • Steel moment frames for earthquakes in United States and Japan

    Masayoshi Nakashima;Charles W. Roeder;Yoshiomi Maruoka

  • Seismic design of steel buildings: lessons from the 1995 Hyogo-ken Nanbu earthquake

    Robert Tremblay;Andre Filiatrault;Michel Bruneau;Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Collapse Assessment of Steel Moment Frames Based on E-Defense Full-Scale Shake Table Collapse Tests

    Dimitrios G. Lignos;Tsuyoshi Hikino;Yuichi Matsuoka;Masayoshi Nakashima

  • ENERGY INPUT AND DISSIPATION BEHAVIOUR OF STRUCTURES WITH HYSTERETIC DAMPERS

    M. Nakashima;K. Saburi;B. Tsuji

  • Full-scale shaking table test for examination of safety and functionality of base-isolated medical facilities

    Eiji Sato;Sachi Furukawa;Atsuo Kakehi;Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Development, potential, and limitations of real-time online (pseudo-dynamic) testing

    Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Steel Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames

    Chia-Ming Uang;Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Full‐scale shaking table test of a base‐isolated medical facility subjected to vertical motions

    Sachi Furukawa;Eiji Sato;Yundong Shi;Tracy Becker

  • Seismic Damage Detection of a Full-Scale Shaking Table Test Structure

    Xiaodong Ji;Gregory L. Fenves;Kouichi Kajiwara;Masayoshi Nakashima

  • Seismic performance evaluation of non-structural components: drywall partitions

    Tae-Hyung Lee;Mikiko Kato;Tomohiro Matsumiya;Keiichiro Suita

Frequent Co-Authors

Anil K. Chopra
Anil K. Chopra University of California, Berkeley
Peter Fajfar
Peter Fajfar University of Ljubljana
Michel Bruneau
Michel Bruneau University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Khalid M. Mosalam
Khalid M. Mosalam University of California, Berkeley
Michael D. Engelhardt
Michael D. Engelhardt The University of Texas at Austin
Dimitrios Lignos
Dimitrios Lignos École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Charles W. Roeder
Charles W. Roeder University of Washington
Gregory L. Fenves
Gregory L. Fenves The University of Texas at Austin
Chia-Ming Uang
Chia-Ming Uang University of California, San Diego
Robert Tremblay
Robert Tremblay Polytechnique Montréal

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