YOSHIDA Lab.

[ENGLISH]

MASAHO YOSHIDA

Professor

Earthquake Engineering Laboratory
Department of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology, Fukui College

Geshi, Sabae, Fukui, 916-8507, Japan

masaho@fukui-nct.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-778-62-8305 (Direct)
Facsimile: +81-778-62-8305 (Direct)

http://toshichan.be.fukui-nct.ac.jp/yoshida/

EDUCATION

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INSTITUTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS (in English)

  1. Xi Xiong, Bo Zhang, Masaho Yoshida, Masakatsu Miyajima (2022) "Report on the 20th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, 16–19 August 2022, Kanazawa, Japan," Geoenvironmental Disasters, Editorial, Volume 9, Article number 24, 6p.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-022-00225-2
  2. *Koki Kadoya, Yuya Yamato, Koichi Hayashida, Masaho Yoshida, Tomonari Murata (2022) "The Evaluation of Experience-based Tsunami Drills Using a Mixed Reality," Abstract Book of the 20th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, p.115.
  3. *Yoshida M, Numata A, Murata T (2021) "Experimental Study on Liquefaction Countermeasure Technoque by Using Logs with Drainage Function," Proc. of the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 7p.
  4. Masaho Yoshida, Taiga Katsumi, Hajime Kawasaki (2020) "Shaking Table Tests on a Deformation Mitigation Method for Existing Road Embankment during Liquefaction by Using Gravel and Geosynthetics," MATEC Web Conference, Volume 331, 2020, International Conference on Urban Disaster Resilience (ICUDR 2019), Article Number 02002, Number of pages 6.
    https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202033102002
  5. Kenji Kosa, Hendra Setiawan, Masakatsu Miyajima, Yusuke Ono, Masaho Yoshida (2020) "Damage to Teluk Palu Bridge in the 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake, Indonesia," MATEC Web Conference, Volume 331, 2020, International Conference on Urban Disaster Resilience (ICUDR 2019), Article Number 02002, Number of pages 9.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202033102003
  6. Yuko Serikawa, Masakatsu Miyajima, Masaho Yoshida and Kenji Matsuno (2019) "Inclination of houses induced by liquefaction in the 2018 Hokkaido Iburitobu earthquake, Japan," Geoenvironmental Disasters, Reseach, 6:14
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-019-0130-z
  7. *Masaho Yoshida, Taiga Katsumi, Yatsuya Ueda (2019) "Experimental Study on Deformation Mitigation Method against Liquefaction for Existing Embankment by Reinforcing Slope," Abstract of the 17th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, S21-3, 1p.
  8. Masakatsu Miyajima, Hendra Setiawan, Masaho Yoshida, Yusuke Ono, Kenji Kosa, Ida Sri Oktaviana, Martini and Irdhiani (2019) "Geotechnical damage in the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake, Indonesia," Geoenvironmental Disasters, Short Report, 2019, 6:1, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-019-0121-0
  9. *M. Miyajima, T. Ikemoto, A. Fallahi, K. Ymaguchi and M. Yoshida (2019) "Seismic Diagnosis of Monastery of St. Stepanos in Iran," Proc. of 2019 Rock Dynamics Summit in Okinawa, 6p.
  10. *Masakatsu Miyajima, Yuko Serikawa and Masaho Yoshida (2019) "Damage to Drinking Water Supply System in the 2018 Hokkaido Iburi-tobu Earthquake," Proc. of 11th JWWA/WRF/CTWWA Water System Seismic Conference, pp.13-19.
  11. *Masaho Yoshida, Taiga Katsumi and Hajime Kawasaki (2019) "Shaking Table Tests on a Deformation Mitigation Method for Existing Road Embankment during Liquefaction by Using Gravel and Geosynthetics", Program book of International Conference on Urban Disaster Resilience, p.39, 6p.
  12. *Kenji Kosa, Hendra Setiawan, Masakatsu Miyajima, Yusuke Ono, Masaho Yoshida (2019) "Damage to Teluk Palu Bridge in the 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake, Indonesia", Program Book of International Conference on Urban Disaster Resilience , p.5, 9p.
  13. *Masaho Yoshida (2019) "Study on Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique Using Logs based on Field Investigation and Shaking Table Test," Proc. of the 8th Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region, 2p.
  14. Masakatsu Miyajima, Hendra Setiawan, Yuko Serikawa and Masaho Yoshida (2019) "Liquefaction-Induced Damage in Recent Earthquakes and New Countermeasures against Liquefaction," International Conference on Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering 2018, https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482049.054
  15. Masaho Yoshida (2019) "Introduction to the Wood Engineering Committee," IAC News, No.76, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, pp.5-7.
  16. Masakatsu Miyajima, Hendra Setiawan, Yuko Serikawa and Masaho Yoshida (2019) "Liquefaction-Induced Damage in Recent Earthquakes and New Countermeasures against Liquefaction," Geotechnical Special Publication, GSP304, International Conference on Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering 2018, ASCE, pp.557-265.
  17. *Masaho Yoshida, Toru Matsuura (2018) "Shaking Table Tests on liquefaction countermeasure technique by using logs with drainage function," Abstract of the 16th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, 1p.
  18. Michihiro OHORI, Koki TATSUTA, Masaho YOSHIDA and other 34 authors (2018) "Observation of Microtremor in Katsuyama Basin, Fukui Prefecture Carried Out through the Microtremor Research Camp," Journal of Japan Association for Earthqueka Engineering, Vol.18, No.3, pp.119-130.
  19. Ryo Hashimoto, Masaho Yoshida, Mikio Kubo, Hajime Kawsaji, Yoshinao Kurachi (2018) "Study on the effects of deformation control for embankment during liquefaction by using geosynthetics sandwiched between gravel", Proc. of the 11th International Conference on Geosynthetics, S16-04.
  20. Michihiro OHORI, Koki TATSUTA, Masaho YOSHIDA and other 34 authors (2018) "Observation of Microtremor in Katsuyama Basin, Fukui Prefecture Carried Out through the Microtremor Research Camp," Journal of Japan Association for Earthqueka Engineering, Vol.18, No.3, pp.119-130.
  21. *Masaho Yoshida, Ryo Hashimoto, Yoshinao Kurachi, Taiga Katsumi (2017) "Experimental Study on a Deformation Mitigation Method for Road Embankment during Liquefaction by Using Gravel and Geosynthetics," Abstract Book of the 15th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, p.33.
  22. *Y. Serikawa, S. Hendra, M. Nakamura, M. Miyajima, M. Yoshida (2017) "Effects of liquefaction damage to houses on health problems in the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake in Japan," Abstract Book of the 15th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, p.73.
  23. *Masaho Yoshida, Ryo Hashimoto and Yoshinao Kurachi (2017) "Shaking Table Tests on a Deformation Mitigation Method for Road Embankment during Liquefaction by Using Gravel and Geosynthetics," Proc. of International Collaboration in Lifeline Earthquake Engineering 2016, ASCE, pp.384-389, DOI 10.1061/9780784480342.052
  24. Hendra Setiawan, Yuko Serikawa, Mitsuru Nakamura, Masakatsu Miyajima1 and Masaho Yoshida (2017) "Structural damage to houses and buildings induced by liquefaction in the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, Japan," Geoenvironmental Disasters, Springer, 4:13, 12p., DOI 10.1186/s40677-017-0077-x
  25. *M. Yoshida, M. Miyajima, S. Miwa, A. Numata (2017) "Study on Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique by Using Logs with Drainage Function for Residential Houses," Proc. of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 7p.
  26. *Y. Serikawa, M. Yoshida, M. Miyajima (2017) "Study on Liquefaction Counteremasure Technique for Existing Residential Houses," Proc. of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 12p.
  27. *Yoshida, M., Isoshima, K., Kawabata, Y. (2016) "Study on countermeasure against liquefaction by piling logs with drainage function," Abstract of the 14th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, I-4, 1p.
  28. *Hendra S, Serikawa Y, Nakamura M, Miyajima M, Yoshida M (2016) "Liquefaction caused by the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake in Japan," Abstract of the 14th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, Y-4, 1p.
  29. *Serikawa Y, Hendra S, Nakamura M, Miyajima M, Yoshida M (2016) "Liquefaction caused by the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake in Japan, " Abstract of the 14th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, Y-12, 1p.
  30. *Toshikazu Ikemoto, Abdolhosein Fallahi, Masakatsu Miyajima and Masaho Yoshida (2016) "Estimation of dynamic properties the St. Stepanos church and subsurface around the Saint Stephanos monastery using microtremor and shear wave velocity measurements, Proc. of the second bilateral Iran-o-Japan seminar on seismology and earthquake engineering of historicl masonry buildings, 7p.
  31. *Yoshida,M., Hashimoto,R. and Kurachi,Y. (2016) "Shaking Table Tests on a Deformation Mitigation Method for Road Embankment during Liquefaction by Using Gravel and Geosynthetics" Proc. of the 7th China-Japan-US Trilateral Symposium on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, 6p.
  32. Nebil Achour, Federica Pascale, Andrew Price, Francesco Polverino, Kurtulus Aciksari, Masakatsu Miyajima, Niyazi Özüçelik and Masaho Yoshida (2016) "Learning lessons from the 2011 Van Earthquake to enhance healthcare surge capacity in Turkey," Environmental Hazards, Tayor&Francis, pp.1-21, DOI:10.1080/17477891.2016.1139539
  33. *Yoshida,M. and Miwa, S. (2015) "Shaking table tests on countermeasure against liquefaction by connecting piled logs and foundation of existing residential house," Abstract of the 13th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, 1p.
  34. *S. Miwa, A. Numata, M. Yoshida, T. Murata and M. Tsutsui (2015) "Log Piling as a Liquefaction Countermeasure for Existing Houses," Proc. of 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, 10p.
  35. *Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M., Numata,A. and Murata, T. (2014) "Investigation of Structures Supported by Wood Piles in Liquefied Area during 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake," Proc. of the International Symposium on Woods Utilization, pp.19-23.
  36. *Yoshida,M. and Murata,T. (2014) "Study on Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique by Using Logs for Existing Residential Houses," Proc. of the 12th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction, pp.255-259.
  37. Yoshida,M., Miyajima, M. and Numata, A. (2014) "Application of Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique by Log Piling for Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Plant," International Efforts in Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, TCLEE 38, ASCE, pp.153-159.
  38. *Yoshida,M. and Miyajima,M. (2013) "Application of Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique by Log Piling for Existing Residential Houses," Abstract Volume of the 11th International Symposium on Mitigation of Geo-hazards in Asia, International Journal of Landslide and Environment, Vol.1, No.1, pp.133-134.
  39. *Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Numata,A. (2013) "Application of Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique by Log Piling for Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Plant," Proc. of the 6th China-Japan-US Trilateral Symposium on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, 7p.
  40. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Numata,A. (2012) "Liquefaction CountermeasureTechnique by Using Logs," Progress of Geo-Disaster Mitigation Technology in Asia, Springer, pp.293-311.
  41. *Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Numata,A. (2012) "Proposal of Liquefaction CountermeasureTechnique by Log Piling for Residential Houses," Proc. of the 10th International Sympojium on Mitigation of Geo-disasters in Asia, pp.55-67.
  42. *Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Numata,A. (2012), "Experimental Study on Liquefaction CountermeasureTechnique by Log Piling for Residential Houses," Proc. of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 6p.
  43. *Numata,A., Motoyama,H., Kubo,H. and Yoshida,M. (2012), "Log Piling Method to Mitigate Liquefaction Damage," Proc. of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 6p.
  44. *Tsurugi,M., Petukhin,A., Fallahi,A., Sadeghi,A., Soltani Jigheh, Yoshida,M. and Miyajima,M. (2011), "Estimation of Strong Ground Motion for North Tabriz Fault using Stochastic Green's Function Method," Proc. of the 6th International Conference of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, 8p.
  45. *Miyajima,M., Tsurugi,M., Yoshida,M.,Hossein, S. and Fallahi,A. (2011), "Amplification Characteristics of Strong Ground Motion at the Tabriz Bazaar, Iran," Proc. of the 6th International Conference of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering.
  46. Miyajiima, M., *Yoshida, M., Jigheh S. H., and Fallahi, A. (2010), "Investigation of Soil Profile and Dynamic Soil Properties at the Histrical Tabriz Bazzar in Iran," Proc. of Bilateral Iran-o-japan Seminar on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering of Historical Masonry Nuildings, pp.7-10.
  47. *Yoshida, M., Miyajiam, M. (2010), "A Proposal of Ground Reinforcement by Installing Logs into Liquefiable Soil layer," Proc. of the 8th International Symposium on Mitigation of Geo-hazards in Asia, 6p.
  48. Yoshida, M., Miyajiam, M. and Numata, A. (2010), "Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique by using Logs for Carbon Storage against Global Warming," Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics and Symposium in Honor of Prefessor I.M. Idriss, No.4.33a, 7p.
  49. Miyajima, M., Tsurugi, M., Fallahi, A., Yamaguchi, K. and Yoshida, M. (2010), "Vulnerability Assessment to Earthquake of Historical Masonry Building in Tabriz, Iran," Proc. of Chilean Congress of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, 8p.
  50. *Numata, A., Hamada, M., Yoshida, M., Tonosaki, M., Nakamura, H. and Kubo, H. (2009), "Effect of Carbon Storage due to Ground Improvement by Log Piling," Proc. of the International Symposium on Ground Improvement Technologies and Case Histories (ISGI09). pp.783-790
  51. *Yoshida, M., Miyajiam, M. and Numata, A.　(2009), "Application of Logs for Liquefaction Countermeasure Technique with the aim of Storing Carbon Underground against Global Warming" Proc. of the 7th International Symposium on Mitigation of Geo-hazards in Asia, pp.50-56
  52. M. Yoshida, M. Miyajima and M. Kitaura (2008), "Experimental Study on Mitigation of Liquefaction-Induced Floatation of Sewerage Manhole by Using Permeable Recycled Materials Packed in Sandbags," Proc. of the 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, No.01-01-0150, 8p.
  53. Numata,A.,Uesugi, A., Yoshida,M. and Kubo,H. (2008), "Investigation of wood piles retrieved from the Asuwa River," Proc. of 10th World Coference on Timber Engineering, No.407, 6p.
  54. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Kitaura,M. (2007). "Shaking Table Tests on Countermeasure against Liquefaction-Induced Flotation of Sewerage Manhole using Recycled Materials Packed in Sandbags," Proc. of 5th Cjina-Japan-US Trilateral Symposium on lifeline Earthquake Engineering, pp.399-406.
  55. Yoshida,M., Tonoo, M., Miyajima,M. and Kitaura,M. (2006). "Experimental Study on Countermeasure against liquefaction-induced Flotation of Manhole using Recycled Materials Packed in Sandbags," Global Geology, Vol.9, No.2, pp.150-155.
  56. The Japanese Geological Society: Emergency Survey Team for Ground Damage Resulting from Torrential Rains in Fukui, July 2004 (2006). "Ground Damage Resulting from Torrential Rains in Fukui, July 2004," Soils and Foundations, Vol.46, No.6, pp.869-884.
  57. Yoshida,M., Tonoo, M., Miyajima,M. and Kitaura,M. (2006). "Experimental Study on Countermeasure against Liquefaction-Induced Flotation of Manhole using Recycled Materials Packed in Sandbags," Proc. of International Symposium on New Techniques of Geological Engineering and Geological Hazards, 8p.
  58. Yoshida,M. (2004). "Damage to Railway and Road Facilities Caused by the July 2004 Heavy Rainfall Disaster in Fukui," Proc. of the 2nd International Symposium on Mitigation of Geo-hazards in Areas around Japan Sea, 4p.
  59. Achour,N., Miyajima,M. and Yoshida,M. (2004) "Damage to Hospitals during the Boumerdes, Algeria, Earthquake of May 2003," Proc. of the 2nd International Symposium on Mitigation of Geo-hazards in Areas around Japan Sea, 12p.
  60. Miyajima,M., Aydan,O., Ulusay,R. and Yoshida,M. (2004). "Liquefaction-induced Ground Flow in Natural Deposits during Algeria and Turkey Earhquakes," Proc. of the 2nd International Symposium on Mitigation of Geo-hazards in Areas around Japan Sea, 8p.
  61. Hamada, M., Goto, Y., Tazo, T., Meguro, K., Miyajima, M., Konagai, K., Takeuchi, M., Ono, Yusuke, Yoshida, M., Ramdane, K, Ashour, N. and Elkholy, S. (2004). "The Boumerdes Earthquake, 21st May 2003," Japanese Reconnaissance Team, Japan Association of Earthquake Engineering, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Institute of Japan and Japan Geotechnical Engineering Society, 141p.
  62. Miyajima,M., Aydan, O., Ulusay, R. and Yoshida,M. (2004). "Liquefied Ground Flow in the May 1, 2003 Bingol Earthquake, Turkey and the May 21, 2003 Zemmouri Earthquake, Algeria," Proc. of the 3rd International Conference on Continental Earthquake.
  63. Achour,N., Miyajima,M., Yoshida,M. and Ikemoto,T. (2004). "Zemmouri, Miyagiken-Hokubu and Tokachi-Oki Earthquakes and Their Impact on Hospitals," Proc. of the Chubu Branch of Japan Society for Civil Engineers Annual Meeting 2003, pp.41-42.
  64. Miyajima,M., Yoshida,M. and Kitaura,M. (2002). "Ground Deformation and Questionnaire Survey on Witnesses of Liquefaction During the 2000 Western Tottori Prefecture Earthquake," Proc. of 8th U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures against Liquefaction.
  65. Hashimoto,T., Miyajima,M., Yoshida,M., Yasuda,M., Murata,A. and Kitaura,M. (2000). "Damage Characteristics of Buildings Close to Fault in the 1999 Ji-Ji Earthquake, Taiwan," Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Seismic Zonation, No.29 (CD-ROM), 6p.
  66. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Kitaura,M. (2000). "Characteristics of Liquefied Ground Flow at Plane Reclaimed Land During the 1995 Kobe Earthquake," Proc. of the 12th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, No.1487 (CD-ROM), 7p.
  67. Miyajima,M., Yoshida,M. and Kitaura,M. (1999). "Experimental Study on Mitigation of Liquefied Ground Flow by Using Gravel Drain System," Proc. of 7th U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures against Liquefaction, pp.145-154.
  68. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Kitaura,M. (1997). "A Simplified Procedure to Estimate Liquefaction-Induced Large Ground Displacement using Spatial Liquefaction Potential," Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, Vol.3, pp.1659-1664.
  69. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Kitaura,M. (1996). "Evaluation of Liquefied Ground Flow Based on Estimation of Spatial Liquefaction Potential," Proc. of the 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vol.2, No.1051 (CD-ROM), 6p.
  70. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M., Kitaura,M. and Fukushima,S. (1995). "Estimation of Spatial Liquefaction Potential using Kriging Technique," Proc. of the 1st International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Vol.2, pp.911-916.
  71. Miyajima,M., Kitaura,M. and Yoshida,M. (1994). "Estimation of Spatial Liquefaction Potential for Lifeline Aseismic Design," Proc. of 2nd China-Japan-US Trilateral Symposium on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, pp.177-184.
  72. Miyajima,M., Yoshida,M. and Kitaura,M. (1992). "Small Scale Tests on Countermeasures against Liquefaction for Pipelines Using Gravel Drain System," Proc. of the 4th Japan-US. Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures for Soil Liquefaction, Vol.1, pp.381-391.
  73. Yoshida,M., Miyajima,M. and Oishi,H. (1992). "Settlement Characteristics of Sandy Ground Improved by Gravel Drain System during Earthquakes,2 Proc. of the 10th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vol.3, pp.1395-1400.
  74. Yoshida,M. (1990). "Experimental Study on Liquefaction-Induced Settlements of Sandy Ground Improved by Gravel Drain System," Research Reports of Fukui National College of Technology, Natural Science and Engineering, No.24，pp.165-173.
  75. Kitaura,M., Miyajima,M., Oishi,H. and Yoshida,M. (1989). "Earthquake-Induced Settlements in Saturated Sand Layers around Gravel Drain Systems," Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, pp.149-158.

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