Large-scale Earthquake Simulator

Large-scale Earthquake Simulator

This facility was established in 1970, as the fi rst institution in Tsukuba science city. The size of the shaking table is 14.5m X 15m, and it is the 2nd largest scale in the world. This facility enables large-scale earthquake-proof experiment. 

Experiment

  • Shaking test of fi ve-storied pagoda (scale:1/5)
  • Shaking test of reinforced concrete building (scale:1/3)

Research

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