Earthquake science and engineering

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    • Aydan, Ömer

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Earthquake science and engineering

Ömer Aydan

CRC Press, c2023

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-496) and index

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Description

- Provides a unified treatise of scientific and engineering aspects of earthquakes - Offers clear definitions and explanation of fundamental concepts. - Comprehensively explains procedures for determining factors/parameters essential in science and engineering of earthquakes. - Gives an inside view of procedures and solution techniques

Table of Contents

1. Introduction. 2. Physics of earthquakes. 3. Waves and theory of wave propagation. 4. Faults and faulting mechanism of earthquakes. 5. Strong ground motions and permanent ground deformations. 6. Vibration analyses of structures. 7. Effects of earthquakes associated surface ruptures on engineering structures. 8. Seismic design of structures. 9. Tsunami: its effects on structures, and the fundamentals of tsunami-proof design. 10. Earthquake prediction

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