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Comprehensive Seismic Zonation Schemes for Regions at Different Scales

This book reviews and assesses various methodologies for site characterization and site effects estimation to carry out seismic zonation at micro and macro levels. Readers will learn about the suitability of these methodologies for different levels of zoning in order to optimize the resources for ca...

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Main Authors: Sitharam, T. G. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), James, Naveen. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kolathayar, Sreevalsa. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Geotechnical engineering.
Natural disasters.
Geoecology.
Environmental geology.
Geophysics.
Geology.
Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.
Natural Hazards.
Geoecology/Natural Processes.
Geophysics and Environmental Physics.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89659-5
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction and overview
  • Chapter 2 Earthquake and seismicity
  • Chapter 3 Seismic hazard analysis
  • Chapter 4 Seismic site characterization
  • Chapter 5 Local site effects for seismic zonation
  • Chapter 6 Liquefaction
  • Chapter 7 Principles and practices of seismic zonation.

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