Academic Staff and Fellows
- MATSUMIYA Tomohiro
- Professor Doctor of Enginnering
- Department/Architecture Graduate school/Environmental Engineering
Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world. To enable people to live with peace of mind, we are conducting research to help improve the seismic safety of steel-frame buildings.

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| Research Area | Steel Structures, Earthquake-Resistant Structures |
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| Research Interests | Seismic Performance of Steel Structure |
| Selected Publications |
(1) Test on retrofit effects of field welded beam-to-column connections with RC floor slab in high-rise buildings, Journal of structural and construction engineering, Vol.75, No.653, pp. 1343-1350, 2010.07 (2) Shake-table test on beam-to-column connections in high-rise steel buildings conducted with a four-story moment frame, Journal of structural and construction engineering, Vol.77, No.671, pp. 85-94, 2012.01 (3) E-defense tests on the seismic performance of beam-to-column moment frame connections in high-rise steel buildings, Vol.78, No.685, pp. 569-578, 2013.03 |
| Research and Achievements | |
| Education (Undergraduate Course) |
Kansai University |
| Education (Master's/Doctral Course) |
Kyoto University |
Earthquake-Resistant Structure Laboratory
matsumiya(at)arch.kindai.ac.jp
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