A new open-access data paper is now available on full-scale building tests conducted at the E-Defense shake table in Miki, Japan.

Qie, Y., Astudillo, B., Duncan, J., Tao, Z., Okazaki, T., Fahnestock, L., Sause, R. Ricles, J., Simpson, B., Kurata, M., Kawamata, Y. and Hattori, K. “Data Paper: E-Defense shake-table tests on a steel moment-resisting frame supplemented with spines and force-limiting connections,” Japan Architectural Review. https://doi.org/10.1002/2475-8876.70036

This data paper corresponds to the open-access data set published in the NSF NHERI DesignSafe-CI repository.

Fahnestock, L., Y. Qie, B. Astudillo, J. Duncan, Z. Tao, T. Okazaki, R. Sause, J. Ricles, B. Simpson, M. Kurata, Y. Kawamata, K. Hattori. 2025. “E-Defense shake-table test data,” in Collaborative Research: Frame-Spine System with Force-Limiting Connections for Low-Damage Seismic Resilient Buildings. DesignSafe-CI. https://doi.org/10.17603/ds2-e159-v458