Earthquake Engineering/Invited Papers

ISBN 10: 9058090272 / ISBN 13: 9789058090270

Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 1999

pp. 368. Seller Inventory # 262507114

Synopsis:

This text details the findings of the 11th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Contents: Performance-based approaches for seismic assessment of existing structures; French advanced research on structural walls: An overview on recent seismic programs; Seismic microzonation of some municipalities of the Rubicone area (Emilia-Romagna region); Seismic hazards of the Mediterranean area; Value of earthquake field missions; Development and application of strong ground-motions in Europe; Seismic testing of structures; Soil and site characterization for seismic response analysis; Stabilized mixed finite elements for soil dynamics problems; The numerical simulation of buildings subjected to seismic loading: Application of an integrated modelling strategy; Seismic resistance experience in application to equipment of critical facilities; Seismic assessment and retrofit of R/C structures; Multiple earthquake event loss estimation methodology; Assessment of seismic structural vulnerability as a low-cycle fatigue process; Models for vulnerability analysis of monuments and strengthening criteria; Spatial variability of seismic ground motions: Stochastic techniques and physical patterns; Trends in seismic design and performance evaluation approaches; Seismic codes and new trends; The seismic design: State of practice; Capacity design principles for shallow foundations.

Synopsis: This text details the findings of the 11th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Topics include: seismic hazards of the Mediterranean area; the value of earthquake field missions; soil and site characterization for seismic response analysis, and more.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Earthquake Engineering/Invited Papers
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New