Prof. Dr. Tomoya Nihei

Professor of Structural Engineering and Earthquake Resistance · Department of Architecture · Kwansei Gakuin University - Kobe Sanda Campus

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Tomoya Nihei conducts dynamic shake-table testing of base-isolated residential and commercial buildings, developing smart damping systems for high-magnitude subduction zone earthquakes.

Seismic Isolation Base-Isolated Structures Earthquake Mitigation Timber Engineering

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Institution: Kwansei Gakuin University - Kobe Sanda Campus
Department / Faculty: Department of Architecture
Primary Field: Seismic Isolation
Campus Location: Sanda, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan

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