MOTEMS Strain-Based Seismic Evaluation of Wharf Structures Using ADINA

Pursuant to Government Code 4526, The California States Lands Commission (CSLC) announced [1] its need for Engineering Consultants to perform a number of structural analyses with ADINA finite element program [2]. SC Solutions was selected to conduct this project for...

Port of Oakland Wharf & Embankment Strengthening Program

Port of Oakland Wharf & Embankment Strengthening Program Accurate seismic response analysis supporting cost-effective retrofit strategies at the Port of Oakland  PROJECT TYPE Performance-Based Seismic Evaluation  LOCATION Oakland, CA  OWNER...

A Study of the Pile-Wharf Deck Connection at the Port of Oakland

This paper presents the results of a detailed study of the batter pile-wharf deck connection at the Port of Oakland under their Wharf and Embankment Strengthening Program (WESP). It provides insight into the failure mechanisms of the designs studied and an evaluation...