Earthquake Engineering in Europe - Garevski, Mihail; Ansal, Atilla; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
Engineering Seismology -- Seismic Engineering of Monuments -- Microzonation for Earthquake Scenarios -- Analysis of Regional Ground Motion Variations for Engineering Application -- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering -- Non Linear Soil Structure Interaction: Impact on the Seismic Response of Structures -- From Non-invasive Site Characterization to Site Amplification: Recent Advances in the Use of Ambient Vibration Measurements -- Effects of Non-plastic Fines on Liquefaction Resistance of Sandy Soils -- Seismic Performance of Buildings -- Performance Based Seismic Design of Tall Buildings -- Evaluation of Analysis Procedures for Seismic Assessment and Retrofit Design -- Reflections on the Rehabilitation and the Retrofit of Historical Constructions -- Engineers Understanding of Earthquakes Demand and Structures Response -- Current Trends in the Seismic Design and Assessment of Buildings -- Performance-Based Design of Tall Reinforced Concrete Core Wall Buildings -- Earthquake Resistant Engineering Structures -- Open Issues in the Seismic Design and Assessment of Bridges -- Recent Developments on Structural Health Monitoring and Data Analyses -- New Techniques and Technologies -- Large Scale Testing -- The Contribution of Shaking Tables to Early Developments in Earthquake Engineering -- Development, Production and Implementation of Low Cost Rubber Bearings -- Managing Risk In Seismic Regions -- Investing Today for a Safer Future: How the Hyogo Framework for Action can Contribute to Reducing Deaths During Earthquakes -- Emergency and Post-emergency Management of the Abruzzi Earthquake -- L'Aquila 6th April 2009 Earthquake: Emergency and Post-emergency Activities on Cultural Heritage Buildings -- Rapid Earthquake Loss Assessment After Damaging Earthquakes -- Catastrophe Micro-Insurance for Those at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Bridging the Last Mile.
Keywords: Geotechnical engineering; Civil engineering; Engineering geology; Engineering-Geology.; Foundations; Hydraulics; Soil science; Soil conservation; Computational intelligence; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Civil Engineering; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics; Soil Science & Conservation; Computational Intelligence