01241nam a2200205Ia 45000010008000000030004000080050017000120080041000290200018000700280037000880400024001250820019001491000041001682450054002092600056002633000008003195040676003276500010010037000022010130001951OSt20190315094028.0170602s9999 xx 000 0 und d a9788126549320 q2016bAllied Informatics, Jaipur bEnglishaBSDUcBSDU a624.176 2bKRI aKrinitzsky, Ellis L, Gould, James P  0aFundamentals of Earthquake Resistant Construction bWiley India Pvt. Ltd. Indiaa New Delhic2014,c1993 a299 aContents CAUSES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF EARTHQUAKES. Basics. Concepts and Definitions. Seismological Evaluation. Geological Evaluation. Forms of Ground Motions. Selecting Design Motions. SELECTION OF THE DESIGN MOTIONS FOR EARTHQUAKES. Maps of Seismic Zones and Seismic Ground Motions. Procedures for Selecting Earthquake Ground Motions. Role of Codes and Empirical Procedures. DESIGNS FOR EARTHQUAKES. Acquisition and Evaluation of Geotechnical Data. Landslides and Slope Stability. Liquefaction. Foundation Design. Structural Design. Retaining Structures. Dams. Construction Over Active Faults. Strengthening Existing Structures. Appendices. Index. aCivil a Edinger, Peter H