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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Organization of this book | |
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| Introduction to Earthquakes | |
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| A Historical Perspective | |
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| The Nature of Earthquakes | |
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| Plate Tectonics | |
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| Focus and Epicentre | |
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| Seismic Waves | |
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| Seismometers | |
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| Magnitude and Intensity | |
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| Reid's Elastic Rebound Theory | |
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| Significant Milestones in Earthquake Engineering | |
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| Seismic Tomography | |
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| References | |
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| Single Degree of Freedom Systems | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Free Vibration | |
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| Periodic Forcing Function | |
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| Arbitrary Forcing Function | |
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| References | |
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| Systems with Many Degrees of Freedom | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Lumped Parameter Systems with Two Degrees of Freedom | |
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| Lumped Parameter Systems with more than Two Degrees of Freedom | |
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| Mode Superposition | |
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| Damping Orthogonality | |
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| Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis | |
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| References | |
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| Basics of Random Variations | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Concepts of Probability | |
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| Harmonic Analysis | |
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| Numerical Integration Scheme for Frequency Content | |
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| A Worked Example (Erzincan, 1992) | |
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| References | |
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| Ground Motion Characteristics | |
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| Characteristics of Ground Motion | |
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| Ground Motion Parameters | |
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| References | |
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| Introduction to Response Spectra | |
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| General Concepts | |
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| Design Response Spectra | |
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| Site Dependent Response Spectra | |
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| Inelastic Response Spectra | |
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| References | |
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| Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Basic Steps in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PHSA) | |
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| Guide to Analytical Steps | |
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| PHSA as introduced by Cornell | |
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| Monte Carlo Simulation Techniques | |
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| Construction of Uniform Hazard Spectrum | |
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| Further Computational Considerations | |
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| References | |
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| Code Provisions | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Static Force Procedure | |
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| IBC 2006 | |
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| Eurocode 8 | |
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| A Worked Example (IBC 2000) | |
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| References | |
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| Inelastic and Design Concepts | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Behaviour of Beam Columns | |
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| Full Scale Laboratory Tests | |
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| Concepts and Issues: Frames Subjected to Seismic Loading | |
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| Proceeding with Dynamic Analysis (MDOF Systems) | |
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| Behaviour of Steel Members under Cyclic Loading | |
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| Energy Dissipating Devices | |
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| References | |
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| Soil- Structure Interaction Issues | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Definition of the Problem | |
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| Damaging Effects due to Amplification | |
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| Damaging Effects due to Liquefaction | |
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| References | |
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| Liquefaction | |
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| Definition and Description | |
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| Evaluation of Liquefaction Resistance | |
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| Liquefaction Analysis - Worked Example | |
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| SPT Correlation for Assessing Liquefaction | |
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| Influence of Fines Content | |
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| Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential of Clay (Cohesive) Soil | |
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| Construction of Foundations of Structures in the Earthquake Zones Susceptible to Liquefaction | |
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| References | |
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| Performance Based Seismic Engineering - An Introduction | |
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| Preamble | |
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| Background to Current Developments | |
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| Performance-Based Methodology | |
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| Current Analysis Procedures | |
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| Second Generation Tools for PBSE | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |