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Comprehensive Approach to Earthquake Disaster Mitigation

✍ Scribed by G. Guohua (auth.), Andreas Vogel, Oktay Ergünay, Klaus Brandes, Müfiz Alpmen (eds.)


Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag
Year
1993
Tongue
German
Leaves
308
Series
Progress in Earthquake Research and Engineering 4
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages I-X
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Kinematic Adjustment of Geodetic Deformation Network with Piece-wise Linear Deformation History Model....Pages 3-16
The Helendale Fault Zone....Pages 17-29
Beyond Plate Tectonics β€” From a Phenomenological to a Causative View on Global Tectonics and Earthquake Activity....Pages 31-45
Discontinuity of the Helendale Fault Zone: Geophysical Evidence....Pages 47-62
Time and Space Distributions of Intermediate Focal Depth Earthquakes in the South-West of Turkey....Pages 63-81
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
Some Aspects of Seismic Hazard Assessment in National and Local Levels in Albania....Pages 85-117
Qualitative Study of Site Effects of Seismograms. A Case Study in the Area of Eastern-Central Greece....Pages 119-130
Cross-Hole Measurements for Microzoning Kalamata, Greece....Pages 131-141
Determining the Properties of Soils with Different Types of Structural Bonds Affected by Earthquake Waves....Pages 143-165
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Perspective on Earthquakes in Turkey....Pages 169-182
Impulse Table Tests of Single Story Buildings....Pages 183-211
An Engineering Field Reconnaissance Report on the Erzincan Earthquake of 13 March 1992....Pages 213-231
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
Land-Use Planning as Instrument of Earthquake Hazard Mitigation....Pages 235-277
Seismic Rehabilitation of a Capacitor Bank Structure through Base Isolation....Pages 279-293
Safe Design of Bolted Connections in Structural Steelwork....Pages 295-303
Comprehensive Disaster Planning and Management....Pages 305-311

✦ Subjects


Earth Sciences, general


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