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Bio
Michael Chamberlain is a senior project geotechnical engineer at Hayley and Aldrich. He obtained both his bachelor’s and master’s degree from UC Berkeley.
Long Chen is a geotechnical engineer at Hayley and Aldrich. He specializes in geotechnical earthquake engineering, site response analysis, and soil structure interaction modelling. He obtained his bachelor’s degree at the China University of Mining and Technology, his masters degree at USC, and his PhD at the University of Washington.
Abstract
Michael and Long will lead a technical discussion related to two seismic design topics:
- A case study of a site response analysis for a mid-rise tower located within a deep sedimentary basin in the Pacific Northwest.
- Discussion of mean spectral matching techniques for earthquake time history modification in engineering practice.