Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis
Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis
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Seismic hazard and risk analysis is a fundamental aspect of civil engineering and earth science, influencing design, retrofitting, insurance, and other activities. This overview covers principles, procedures, and best practises, with online resources including codes, examples, and problem sets. It is a valuable reference for upper-level students and practitioners.
Format: Hardback
Length: 600 pages
Publication date: 21 October 2021
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Seismic hazard and risk analyses are fundamental components that underpin a wide range of critical activities, including engineering design codes, asset owners' decisions to retrofit structures, insurance policy pricing, and many others. This comprehensive overview provides a thorough exploration of the principles and procedures involved in seismic hazard and risk analysis. It aims to empower readers with a deep understanding of best practices and emerging research directions in this field.
The book begins by introducing the essential elements and concepts of seismic hazard and risk analysis, providing a solid foundation for subsequent chapters. As the narrative progresses, it delves into more advanced topics, offering valuable insights and practical applications. Each chapter is accompanied by worked examples and problem sets, accompanied by comprehensive solutions available online. Additionally, appendices offer relevant background in probability and statistics, enhancing the reader's understanding of the analytical framework.
Furthermore, the book includes computer codes that can be accessed online, allowing readers to replicate specific calculations and demonstrate the implementation of various methods. These codes serve as valuable tools for both upper-level students and practitioners in civil engineering and earth scientists interested in engineering seismology.
In conclusion, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis: Principles and Procedures is a indispensable resource for anyone seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in seismic hazard and risk analysis. It offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the subject, equipping readers with the tools they need to make informed decisions and contribute to the field's ongoing development.
Weight: 1582g
Dimension: 260 x 211 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108425056
Edition number: New ed
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