Jean-Robert Pierre

Also published under:J. R. Pierre, J. -R. Pierre

Affiliation

Hydro-Québec, Montreal, QUE, Canada

Topic

Ground Acceleration,Ground Motion,Substation Equipment,Additional Moment,Amplification Factor,Beam Theory,Bending Stiffness,Catastrophic Events,Circular Section,Closed And Open,Constant Properties,Continuity Of Services,Correction Factor,Current Transformer,Damage Scenarios,Damping Ratio,Defence Planning,Design Criteria,Design Methodology,Design Philosophy,Displacement Estimation,Effect Of Support,Electric Power System,Epicentral Distance,Equipment Effectiveness,Exceptional Events,Extensive Network,Finite Element Method,Flexible Connection,Flexible Modes,Force Level,Function Of Ratio,Fundamental Frequency,Geomagnetic Storms,Heavy Reliance,Horizontal Displacement,Influence Of Connections,Integration Time,Large-scale Power Systems,Level Of Reliability,Load Shedding,Lumped Mass,Main Corridor,Maximum Displacement,Mode Shapes,Moderate Performance,Nonlinear Finite Element,Normal Operating Conditions,Numerical Methods,Open Position,

Biography

Jean-Robert Pierre received the B.Sc. degree in civil engineering from the Faculty of Sciences of Port-au-Prince University, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 1973 and the M.Sc. degree in structures from Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada, in 1980.
He is currently with the Transmission Equipment Department, Hydro-Québec TransEnergie, Montreal, where he is responsible for seismic studies aimed at upgrading the seismic resistance of substations.
Mr. Pierre is a member of the Ordre des Ingenieurs du Québec and a member of the IEEE F1 Seismic Design Working Group.