UID:
almahu_9949697908002882
Umfang:
1 online resource (1032 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-05269-8
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9786611052690
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0-08-048923-0
Serie:
International geophysics series ; v. 81B
Inhalt:
The two volume International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology represents the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior's (IASPEI) ambition to provide a comprehensive overview of our present knowledge of earthquakes and seismology. This state-of-the-art work is the only reference to cover all aspects of seismology--a ""resource library"" for civil and structural engineers, geologists, geophysicists, and seismologists in academia and industry around the globe.Part B, by more than 100 leading researchers from major institut
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology; Copyright Page; Contents of Part B; Contributors to Part B; Preface to Part B; Part VII: Strong-Motion Seismology; Chapter 57. Strong-Motion Seismology; Chapter 58. Strong-Motion Data Processing; Chapter 59. Estimation of Strong Seismic Ground Motions; Chapter 60. Strong-Motion Attentuation Relations; Chapter 61. Site Effects on Strong Ground Motions; Chapter 62. Use of Engineering Seismology Tools in Ground Shaking Scenarios; Chapter 63. Kyoshin Net; Chapter 64. Strong-Motion Instrumentation Programs in Taiwan
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Part VIII: Selected Topics in Earthquake EngineeringChapter 65. Seismic Hazards and Risk Assessment in Engineering Practice; Chapter 66. Advances in Seismology with Impact on Earthquake Engineering; Chapter 67. An Introduction to the Earthquake Response of Structures; Chapter 68. Seismic Design Provisions and Guidelines in the United States: A Prologue; Chapter 69. Finite Element Analysis in Earthquake Engineering; Chapter 70. Liquefaction Mechanisms and Induced Ground Failure; Chapter 71. Advances in Analysis of Soil Liquefaction during Earthquakes
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Part IX: Earthquake Prediction and Hazards MitigationChapter 72. Earthquake Prediction: An Overview; Chapter 73. Stress Triggers, Stress Shadows, and Seismic Hazard; Chapter 74. The GSHAP Global Seismic Hazard Map; Chapter 75. The Sociological Dimensions of Earthquake Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery; Chapter 76. The Seismic Alert System of Mexico City; Chapter 77. The Rapid Earthquake Data Integration Project; Chapter 78. TriNet: Modern Ground-Motion Seismic Network; Part X: National and International Reports to IASPEI
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Chapter 79. Centennial National and Institutional Reports: Seismology and Physics of the Earth's InteriorChapter 80. Centennial National and Institutional Reports: Earthquake Engineering; Chapter 81. Centennial Reports: International Organizations; Part XI: General Information and Miscellaneous Data; Chapter 82. Statistical Principles for Seismologists; Chapter 83. Seismic Velocities and Densities of Rocks; Chapter 84. Worldwide Nuclear Explosions; Chapter 85. Earthquake Seismology Software
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Chapter 86. The FDSN and IRIS Data Management System: Providing Easy Access to Terabytes of InformationChapter 87. Global Inventory of Seismographic Networks; Chapter 88. Old Seismic Bulletins to 1920: A Collective Heritage from Early Seismologists; Chapter 89. Biographies of Interest to Earthquake and Engineering Seismologists; Chapter 90. Digital Imagery of Faults and Volcanoes; Appendix 1. Glossary of Interest to Earthquake and Engineering Seismologists; Appendix 2. Key Formuláe in Earthquake Seismology; Appendix 3. Name Index of the Contributors of Biographical Sketches
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Appendix 4. User's Manual to the Attached CD-ROMs
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-12-440658-0
Sprache:
Englisch
