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Authors:Alain Pecker , Series:Mechanical engineering [143] , Tags:Seismology; Seismic Design; Earthquakes & Volcanoes , Author sort:Pecker, Alain , Languages:Languages:eng , Published:Published:Jan 2008 , Publisher:Springer , Comments:Comments:During the last decade, the state-of-the-art in Earthquake Engineering Design and Analysis has made significant steps towards a more rational analysis of structures. This book reviews the fundamentals of displacement based methods. Starting from engineering seismology and earthquake geotechnical engineering, it proceeds to focus on design, analysis and testing of structures with emphasis on buildings and bridges.

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ISBN 10: 321174214X
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Author: Alain Pecker

During the last decade, the state-of-the-art in Earthquake Engineering Design and Analysis has made significant steps towards a more rational analysis of structures. This book reviews the fundamentals of displacement based methods. Starting from engineering seismology and earthquake geotechnical engineering, it proceeds to focus on design, analysis and testing of structures with emphasis on buildings and bridges.

Advanced Earthquake Engineering Analysis 1st Edition Table of contents:

Part I: Fundamentals of Earthquake Engineering

Introduction to Earthquake Phenomena
- Nature and Causes of Earthquakes
- Seismic Waves and Ground Motion
- Earthquake Magnitude and Intensity
- Global Distribution of Earthquakes
Seismic Hazard Analysis
- Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA)
- Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPE)
- Site-Specific Seismic Hazard Mapping
- Seismic Zoning and Risk Analysis
Seismology and Earthquake Source Models
- Faults and Focal Mechanisms
- Earthquake Source Models: Point Sources and Faults
- Rupture Propagation and Source Parameters
- Ground Motion Generation and Attenuation

Part II: Earthquake Ground Motion Analysis

Seismic Response of Soil and Rock
- Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI)
- Site Effects: Amplification and Deamplification
- Soil Liquefaction and Ground Rupture
- Seismic Wave Propagation in Soils
Ground Motion Characteristics and Analysis
- Types of Ground Motions: Strong Motion Records
- Response Spectra and Time Histories
- Seismic Record Processing and Analysis
- Spectral Shape and Duration Effects
Ground Motion Simulation and Synthesis
- Stochastic and Deterministic Ground Motion Models
- Simulation of Earthquake Ground Motions
- Techniques for Ground Motion Time History Generation
- Validation and Application of Synthetic Ground Motions

Part III: Structural Analysis Under Earthquake Loading

Seismic Structural Analysis Methods
- Dynamic Analysis of Structures
- Response Spectrum Method
- Time History Analysis
- Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis and Push-Over Analysis
Seismic Response of Building Structures
- Earthquake Response of Multi-Story Buildings
- Modeling of Structural Elements for Seismic Loads
- Behavior of Reinforced Concrete and Steel Frames
- Tall Buildings and Seismic Isolation
Seismic Response of Bridges and Civil Infrastructure
- Analysis of Bridge Structures Under Seismic Loads
- Seismic Behavior of Highway and Railway Bridges
- Nonlinear Modeling of Bridge Components
- Retrofit Techniques for Bridges

Part IV: Advanced Topics in Earthquake Engineering

Nonlinear Earthquake Analysis
- Material Nonlinearity in Earthquake Engineering
- Nonlinear Time History Analysis and Hysteretic Behavior
- Inelastic Response and Damage Models
- Energy Dissipation and Damping in Structures
Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering
- Seismic Performance Evaluation of Structures
- Damage and Loss Estimation
- Performance Criteria for Buildings and Infrastructure
- Post-Earthquake Inspection and Safety
Earthquake Engineering for Lifeline Systems
- Seismic Response of Utility Networks and Pipelines
- Power, Water, and Gas Supply Systems
- Seismic Protection of Lifeline Systems
- Risk Management and Mitigation Strategies

Part V: Seismic Design and Mitigation Strategies

Seismic Design Codes and Standards
- Overview of International Seismic Design Codes
- Earthquake-Resistant Design Principles
- Design Philosophy for Seismic Loads
- Risk-Based Design and Safety Margins
Seismic Hazard Mitigation and Structural Retrofit
- Seismic Retrofit of Existing Buildings
- Base Isolation and Damping Systems
- Structural Reinforcement and Strengthening Techniques
- Case Studies in Seismic Retrofit
Resilience and Post-Earthquake Recovery
- Structural and Community Resilience
- Earthquake Recovery and Reconstruction
- Seismic Risk Reduction Policies and Strategies
- Lessons Learned from Major Earthquakes

Part VI: Case Studies and Applications

Case Studies in Earthquake Engineering
- Analysis of Recent Major Earthquakes
- Performance of Buildings and Infrastructure in Earthquakes
- Lessons from the 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami
- Case Studies of Retrofit Projects
Innovative Techniques and Future Directions in Earthquake Engineering
- Advances in Earthquake Simulation and Modeling
- Emerging Technologies in Seismic Protection
- Integrated Disaster Risk Management Systems
- Future Challenges in Earthquake Engineering

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