Seismic Behaviour of Ground and Geotechnical Structures: Special Volume of TC 4 / Edition 1

by Pedro S. Seco e Pinto

Overview

Containing papers from the Special Technical Session on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, this volume includes coverage of: zonation maps; liquefaction; side effects; ground motions; slope instability; seismic behaviour of slopes; dikes and dams; and warning systems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789054108870
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/01/1997
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Pedro S. Seco e Pinto (Portuguese Society for Geotechnique, Lisbon, Portugal)

Table of Contents

1 Microzonation and site effects, 2 Seismic behaviour of geotechnical structures.

Editorial Reviews

These facsimiles of 40 presentations from the September 1997 conference offer international perspectives on geotechnical earthquake engineering. Topics include zonation maps, liquefaction, site effects, ground motions, earthquakes recorded by vertical arrays, slope instability, microzonation, seismic analysis of buried structures, foundations on active faults, the seismic response of pile foundations, warning systems, dynamic soil-structure interaction. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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