Fundamentals of earthquake engineering : from source to fragility /

Elnashai, A. S.

Fundamentals of earthquake engineering : from source to fragility / A. S. Elnashai - Second edition. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c2015 - xxiv, 469 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Earthquake characteristics -- Response of structures -- Earthquake input motion -- Response evaluation --Fragility relationships for structues -- Seismic sil-strucutre interaction

Updated and expanded edition including new chapters on the cutting edge research areas of soil structure interaction (SSI) and fragility formulations Earthquake Engineering: From Source to Fragility, 2nd Edition combines aspects of engineering seismology, structural and geotechnical earthquake engineering to assemble the vital components required for a deep understanding of response of structures to earthquake ground motion: from the seismic source to the evaluation of actions and deformation required for design.

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EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

TA 654.6 .E46 2015