Project at a glance

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Title: EXperimental & Computational Hybrid Assessment Network for Ground-Motion Excited Soil-Structure Interaction Systems
(PIRSES-GA-2009-247567-EXCHANGE-SSI)
Funding agent: European Union
Funding scheme: 7th Framework Programme (FP7), PEOPLE, International Research Exchange Scheme (IRSES)
Budget: 167,400€
Coordination & Partners

Objectives & Bilateral EU-US cooperation

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The main objective of the EXCHANGE-SSI project is to establish the framework for an extended and continuous research staff exchange between E.U. institutions and the Mid-America Earthquake Centre Headquartered at the University of Illinois and other advanced North American centers in order to promote the transfer of knowhow on the application of distributed, hybrid or multi-platform experimentation for the study of seismic soil-structure interaction effects in bridges.