Earthquake Engineering

Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics provides the essential knowledge for the hazard evaluation of large outdoor fires, including wildland, WUI (wildland-ur...

This fully updated second edition provides an introduction to geotechnical earthquake engineering for first-year graduate students in geotechnical ...

Reinforced concrete (R/C) is one of the main building materials used worldwide, and an understanding of its structural performance under gravity an...

Divided into two parts, the first deals with issues relating to the characterisation and the rational definition of seismic input and begins with a...

Seismic Analysis and Design of Building Structures presents the latest advances and research developments in the seismic analysis and design of rei...

Pacific Northwest Coastal Environments: Earthquakes and Sea Level Rise investigates the potential impacts of changes in global sea level by examini...

This book represents a significant contribution to the area of earthquake data processing and to the development of region-specific magnitude corre...

Seismic Retrofit of Existing Buildings is a concise and easy-to-use book aimed at supporting engineers in the design of retrofit solutions for seis...

This book describes the source parameters, faulting mechanism, slip distribution, rupture pattern, and aftershock behaviour of the Nepal Earthquake...

This book covers the latest advances in the popular research areas in Earthquake Engineering: Seismic Protection, Non-Destructive Testing and Struc...

This volume highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of seismic design and performance of steel structures, as pr...

Post-earthquake fire is one of the most complicated problems resulting from earthquakes and presents a serious risk to urban structures. Most stand...

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering covers solid continuum mechanics, finite element method and stochastic modeling comprehensivel...

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering covers solid continuum mechanics, finite element method and stochastic modeling comprehensivel...

The book discusses the last Chilean earthquake which occurred on 27th February 2010. It happened at the end of summer vacations reaching a magnitud...

This volume gathers the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (7ICEES), held in Antalya, Turkey ...

With easy-to-understand explanations of the basic concepts, Seismic Design of Foundations examines recent and worldwide research outputs and post-e...

This book describes recent studies of soil behaviour in strong ground motion one of the most important and problematic issues in engineering seism...

This book provides an engineers perspective on the traditional construction methods for timber frames with infills, focusing on traditional paianta...

With the continued improvements in computing power and digital information availability, we are witnessing the increasing use of high-performance c...

Recent earthquakes around the world have confirmed the potential for a large seismic event to cause unprecedented levels of destruction. Shock tran...

This monograph is written based on the author's research on seismic assessment and retrofitting of corrosion-damaged reinforced concrete structures...

This unique compendium presents the Gradient Smoothing Methods (GSMs), as a general solver for linear and nonlinear PDEs (Partial Differential Equa...