Major Research Structure of Research Themes in FY 2020 （2）
2. Formation of Infrastructure for Vigorous Economy and Society
2A Research on Enhancement of Port and Airport Performance for Industrial Competitiveness
| Research Subtheme | Type of Research | Items on the Research Agenda ( ☆ indicates special research) |
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①Research and development for enhancing the operations of ports, harbors, and airports
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Applied Research | Proposal of evaluation method to estimate the productivity of the container terminal system introduced AI and ICT technology or other method | |||
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Applied Research |
Proposal of planning method for automated container terminal by quantitative numerical simulation | ||||
| Applied Research | Proposal of new technology for container terminal operations | ||||
2B Research on Life Cycle Management of Infrastructure
| Research Subtheme | Type of Research | Items on the Research Agenda ( ☆ indicates special research) |
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①Research on technologies for prolonging the life of infrastructure
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Fundamental Research | Evaluation of longterm durability of concrete, steel and various materials based on exposure test | |
| Fundamental Research | Development of the performance evaluation method in protective coating for marine structures | ||
| Fundamental Research | Evaluation of applicability of sustainable materials in the marine environment | ||
| Applied Research | |
Study of the effects of steel mesh in concrete pavement used at airports from the design and implementation perspectives | |
| Applied Research | ☆ | Examination of productivity improvement methods applicable to concrete structures at ports | |
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②Research on systems for inspecting and diagnosing infrastructure
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Fundamental Research | Study on application of inspection and diagnosis systems for improvement of performance evaluation of marine structures | |
| Development Research | Development of adaptive technique for inspection vehicle to disturbance in operation | ||
2C Research on Effective Use of Existing Infrastructure Facilities
| Research Subtheme | Type of Research | Items on the Research Agenda ( ☆ indicates special research) |
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①Research on techniques to improve or renew existing facilities
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Applied Research | Development of quality evaluation method for ground improvement using geophysical exploration | |
| Fundamental Research | Study on process leading to rupture of pier structure for high definition of performance regulation | ||
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②Research on effective use and techniques of treating construction byproducts
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Applied Research | Effect of defective part of solidified body on its internal stability | |
| Fundamental Research | Basic research to develop coreless ground survey methods and establish digital geotechnical engineering | ||
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