Perspectives on European Earthquake Engineering and Seismology Volume 1

This book collects 5 keynote and 15 theme lectures presented at the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), held in Istanbul, Turkey, from August 24 to 29, 2014. The conference was organized by the Turkish Earthquake Foundation - Earthquake Engineering Committee an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ansal, Atilla (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. The Full-Scale Laboratory: The Practice of Post-Earthquake Reconnaissance Missions and Their Contribution to Earthquake Engineering
  • 2. Rapid Earthquake Loss Assessment after Damaging Earthquakes
  • 3. Existing Buildings: The New Italian Provisions for Probabilistic Seismic Assessment
  • 4. Seismic Response of Precast Industrial Buildings
  • 5. The Role of Site Effects at The Boundary Between Seismology and Engineering: Lessons from Recent Earthquakes
  • 6. Seismic Analysis and Design of Bridges with an Emphasis to Eurocode Standards
  • 7. From Performance- and Displacement-Based Assessment of Existing Buildings per EN1998-3 to Design of New Concrete Structures in Fib MC2010
  • 8. Testing Historic Masonry Structural Elements and/or Building Models
  • 9. Earthquake Risk Reduction: From Scenario Simulators Including Systemic Interdependency to Impact Indicators
  • 10. Physics-Based Earthquake Ground Shaking Scenarios in Large Urban Areas
  • 11. A Seismic Performance Classification Framework to Provide Increased Seismic Resilience
  • 12. Towards Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Modern Unreinforced Masonry Structures
  • 13. Pushover Analysis for Plan Irregular Building Structures
  • 14. Recent Development and Application of Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation and Conditions for Their Correct Use
  • 15. Conservation Principles and Performance-Based Strengthening of Heritage Buildings in Post-Event Reconstruction
  • 16. Earthquake Risk Assessment: Present Shortcomings and Future Directions
  • 17. The Role of Pile Diameter on Earthquake-Induced Bending
  • 18. Predictive Models for Earthquake Response of Clay and Quick Clay Slopes.- 19. Recent Advances in Seismic Soil Liquefaction Engineering
  • 20. Seismic Hazard and Seismic Design and Safety Aspects of Large Dam Projects