Earthquakes From Tectonics to Buildings

• Other Authors: Salazar, Walter (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2021
• Series: Earthquakes 3
• Subjects: Volcanology & seismology; liquefaction, geomechanics, italy, failure mechanisms, jurassic
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Earthquakes - From Tectonics to Buildings is a compilation of eight chapters that explain tectonics and seismicity. The book presents state-of-the-art techniques for calculating ground motion amplification due to sediments above the engineering bedrock employing strong-motion recordings and microtre...