Fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering /
Villaverde, Roberto.
Fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering / Roberto Villaverde. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009. - xxiii, 949 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seismic regions of the world -- Earthquake genesis -- Earthquake propagation -- Measurement of earthquakes -- Characterization of strong ground motions -- Seismic hazard assessment -- Influence of local site conditions -- Design response spectrum -- Structural response by response spectrum method -- Structural response by step-by-step integration methods -- Structural response by equivalent lateral force procedure -- Structural response considering soil-structure interaction -- Seismic response of nonstructural elements -- Seismic protection with base isolation -- Seismic protection with energy dissipating devices -- Seismic code provisions.
9781420064957 (alk. paper) 1420064959 (alk. paper)
2008040939
Earthquake engineering--Textbooks.
TA654.6 / .V55 2009
624.1/762
Fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering / Roberto Villaverde. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009. - xxiii, 949 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seismic regions of the world -- Earthquake genesis -- Earthquake propagation -- Measurement of earthquakes -- Characterization of strong ground motions -- Seismic hazard assessment -- Influence of local site conditions -- Design response spectrum -- Structural response by response spectrum method -- Structural response by step-by-step integration methods -- Structural response by equivalent lateral force procedure -- Structural response considering soil-structure interaction -- Seismic response of nonstructural elements -- Seismic protection with base isolation -- Seismic protection with energy dissipating devices -- Seismic code provisions.
9781420064957 (alk. paper) 1420064959 (alk. paper)
2008040939
Earthquake engineering--Textbooks.
TA654.6 / .V55 2009
624.1/762