Perspectives on European earthquake engineering and seismology. Volume 2 (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Atilla Ansal, editor.
• Editors: Ansal, Atilla
• Other Names: European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 2nd
• Contents: 1. Supershear Earthquake Ruptures -- Theory, Methods, Laboratory Experiments and Fault Superhighways: An Update.- 2. Civil Protection Achievements and Critical Issues in Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research.- 3. Earthquake Risk Assessment: Certitudes, Fallacies, Uncertainties and the Quest for Soundness.- 4. Variability and Uncertainty in Empirical Ground-Motion Prediction for Probabilistic Hazard and Risk Analyses.- 5. Seismic Code Developments for Steel and Composite Structures.- 6. Seismic Analyses and Design of Foundation Soil Structure Interaction.- 7. Performance-based Seismic Design and Assessment of Bridges.- 8. An Algorithm to Justify the Design of Single Story Precast Structures.- 9. Developments in Seismic Design of Tall Buildings: Preliminary Design of Coupled Core Wall Systems -- 10. Seismic Response of Underground Lifeline Systems.- 11. Seismic Performance of Historical Masonry Structures Through Pushover and Nonlinear Dynamic Analyses.- 12. Developments in Ground Motion Predictive Models and Accelerometric Data Archiving in the Broader European Region -- 13. Towards the 2Ultimate Earthquake-proof3 Building: Development of an Integrated Low-damage System.- 14. Archive of Historical Earthquake Data for the European-Mediterranean Area -- 15. A Review and Some New Issues on the Theory of the H/V Technique for Ambient Vibrations.- 16. Macroseismic Intervention Group: The Necessary Field Observation.- 17. Bridging the Gap Between Nonlinear Seismology as Reality and Earthquake Engineering -- 18. The Influence of Earthquake Magnitude on Hazard Related to Induced Seismicity.- 19. On the Origin of Mega-thrust Earthquakes.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 455 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 624.1/762; Earthquake engineering -- Congresses; Seismology -- Congresses; Natural disasters; Earthquake engineering; Seismology; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319169644; 3319169645
• Related ISBNs: 9783319169637; 3319169637
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 4, 2015).
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