June 2-5, 1999         Istanbul, Turkey

A NATO Advanced Research Workshop  (ARW) on Strong-Motion Instrumentation for Civil Engineering Structures is being organized with USGS participation. The Workshop will be held on June 2-5, 1999, in Istanbul, Turkey.

The ARW will critically assess the existing knowledge on the strong-motion instrumentation of civil engineering structures and identify directions for future implementation and research. The program of the Workshop will include invited and contributed papers. Contributed papers are invited on the topics falling  within the scope of the conference. Participants are encouraged to contribute papers describing purpose, scheme and outcome of instrumented structures in their countries.

The workshop is funded by NATO. For more information please go to the web page:
http://www.boun.edu.tr/natoarw.htm.

The organizing committee is composed of:

M. Celebi, Co-Director
United States Geological Survey
345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025,  USA
Tel: (1) 650-329-5623, Fax: (1) 650-329-5163
E-mail: celebi@usgs.gov

M. O. Erdik, Co-Director
Bogazici University, Department of Earthquake Engineering
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute
81220 Cengelkoy, Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: (90) 216-3326560 Fax: (90) 216-3080163
E-mail: erdik@hamlin.cc.boun.edu.tr

V. Mihailov, Co-Director
IZIIS, Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology,
University St. Cyril and Medhodius, Skopje, Salvador Aliende Str., P.O. Box 101,
91000 Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Tel: +389.91.111344, Fax: +389.91.112163
E-mail: mihailov@pluto.iziis.ukim.edu.mk

N. Apaydin, Organizing Secretary
General Directorate of Highways, Motorway Bridge Division
80600 Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul, Turkey
Tel:(90) 212-2579507 / (90) 216 3080516
Fax: (90) 216-3080163
E-mail: earthquake@superonline.com , napaydin@boun.edu.tr

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