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NAKARAI KENICHIRO
Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering
Discipline Civil Engineering
Academic Degrees The University of Tokyo　Doctor of Engineering
The University of Tokyo　Master of Engineering
Research Fields Engineering; Civil engineering; Structural engineering / Earthquake engineering / Maintenance management engineering
Research Keywords Concrete Engineering / Durability / Concrete structures / Cement treated soils / Nuclear waste management
Comments He is a full professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Program at Hiroshima University. He received his B.Eng., M.Eng., and D.Eng. from the University of Tokyo in 2000, 2002, and 2005, respectively. His research interests include shear failure of reinforced concrete structures, quality control of new concrete materials, durability assessment of existing concrete structures, physicochemical properties of cement-treated soils for ground improvement, and cement-bentonite interaction for nuclear waste management.
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Topic City Planning
Disaster Prevention/Mitigation
Transport/Transportation System
SDGs 7 Affordable and clean energy 9 Industry, innovation, infrastructure 11 Sustainable cities and communities
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Engineering : Cluster 4(Civil Engineering and Architecture) : Program of Civil and Environmental Engineering
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
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