Electronic Books

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Advanced Earthquake Engineering Analysis

The purpose of the book is to review the fundamentals of displacement based methods, starting from engineering seismology, ...

Advances in Assessment and Modeling of Earthquake Loss

This book originates from an international workshop organized by Turkish Natural Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) in November ...

Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (III)

This volume in the series reports on studies undertaken at contaminated sites such as farmland, forests, and marine and freshwater ...

Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident : The First Three Years

The book consists of various topics, including radioactivity inspection of food products; decontamination trials for rice ...

Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk

This book points out the need of a multidisciplinary approach in the field of risk assessment and management. It provides ...

Civil Engineering for Disaster Risk Reduction / Sreevalsa Kolathayar, Indrajit Pal, Siau Chen Chian, Arpita Mondal

Brings together all diverse disciplines of civil engineering and related areas (for example, geotechnical engineering, water ...

Computational Earthquake Physics, Part I

The book is divided into two parts: The present volume - Part I - focuses on microscopic simulation, scaling physics, dynamic ...

Computational Earthquake Physics, Part II

Exciting developments in earthquake science have benefited from new observations, improved computational technologies, and ...

Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings for Seismic Performance : Practical Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches / Mark Aschheim, Enrique Hernández-Montes, Dimitrios Vamvatsikos

Presents an elegant, simple and theoretically coherent design framework. Required strength is determined on the basis of ...

Designers' Guide to EN 1998-1 and 1998-5. Eurocode 8: Design Provisions for Earthquake Resistant Structures

Provides comprehensive guidance in the form of design aids, indications for the most convenient design procedures and worked ...

Developing Tsunami-Resilient Communities

Tsunamis remain an ever-present threat to lives and property along the coasts of most of the world’s oceans. Because of ...

Directions in Strong Motion Instrumentation

This book, which contains papers by invited authorities, represents a unique interaction between seismologists and earthquake ...

Drift-Driven Design of Buildings : Mete Sozen’s Works on Earthquake Engineering / Santiago Pujol, Ayhan Irfanoglu, Aishwarya Puranam

Summarizes the most essential concepts that every engineer designing a new building or evaluating an existing structure should ...

Earth Sciences and Mathematics : Volume 1

This volume contains papers addressing different topics as deformation modelling applied to natural hazards, inverse gravimetric ...

Earthquake Disaster Simulation of Civil Infrastructures : From Tall Buildings to Urban Areas / Xinzheng Lu , Hong Guan

Covers a range of numerical modeling approaches, higher performance computation methods, and high fidelity visualization ...

Earthquake Early Warning System

The book provides information on the major EEW systems in operation and on the state of the art of the different blocks forming ...

Earthquake Monitoring and Seismic Hazard Mitigation in Balkan Countries

this book including deployment of modern seismograph stations and arrays and these developments are detailed in the book. ...

Earthquake Source Asymmetry, Structural Media and Rotation Effects

This is the first book on rotational effects in earthquakes, a revolutionary concept in seismology. Existing models do no ...

Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Nuclear Risks : Prediction and Assessment Beyond the Fukushima Accident

This book covers seismic probabilistic risk assessment (S-PRA) and related studies which have become more important to increase ...

Earthquakes: Simulations, Sources and Tsunamis

This book includes a variety of studies that focus on the modeling of tsunamis and earthquakes, both large-scale simulation ...

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