In this book, the editors explore unconventional oil and gas production, earthquakes, and how they relate to the broader conversation centering on private property, energy production and the role of science within the public policy process. Utilizin...Loe edasi...
Seismic Resilience Assessment of Hospital Infrastructure presents a suite of novel techniques developed by the authors and their team for seismic resilience assessment of hospital infrastructure, with particular emphasis on seismic tests and fragili...Loe edasi...
This book unfolds the experiences gained in the past EGS projects, described by those who were involved in the execution of EGS projects in Europe and those involved in experimental and theoretical modelling of the crack propagation, circulation flu...Loe edasi...
These seismic vibration control systems are connected using braces in series and installed with pins to the building structure, enabling installation with little impact on the building structure. This book details testing, analysis and case studies...Loe edasi...
Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology in Volcanic Fields includes keynote lectures and papers from the 5th International Workshop on Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology in Volcanic Fields (RMEGV2021, Fukuoka, Japan, 9-10 September 2021)....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1993, Active Lavas looks at the practical aspects of monitoring uncontrolled streams of molten rock and how field data can be applied for theoretical modelling and forecasting the growth of lava flows....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1995, Monitoring Active Volcanoes is a comprehensive text which addresses the importance of volcano surveillance in the context of forecasting eruptive activity and mitigating its effects....Loe edasi...
The main objective of the book is to present in-depth analysis of the theory and real implementations of seismic waves as versatile probes that would be integrated with modern and future perspectives. The current and the future strategies to be disc...Loe edasi...
Seismic Analysis and Design using the Endurance Time Method serves as a comprehensive resource for students, researchers, and practicing structural engineers who want to familiarize themselves with the concepts and applications of the endurance time...Loe edasi...
The book provides an overview of the background to and details of earthquake hazard estimation in India in a very comprehensive manner with details on seismicity data management, seismicity analysis, seismic source characterization, seismic hazard e...Loe edasi...
This step-by-step approach to nonlinear structural dynamics and critical excitation transforms ground motion into impulses and by takes an energy balance approach. It can be used by practitioners for building and structural design, and is based on t...Loe edasi...
This book addresses relevant aspects of earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides from a scientific and applied engineering perspective. It aims to provide information on the physics and physical processes, indicators, monitoring, mitigation, and geolo...Loe edasi...
This volume consists of papers presented at the International Workshop on Concrete Shear in Earthquake, held at the University of Houston, Texas, USA, 13-16 January 1991....Loe edasi...
Forty scientists working in 13 different countries detail in this work the most recent advances in seismic design and performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings. It is a valuable contribution in the mitigation of natural disasters....Loe edasi...
