Awan, Hammad Hussain

Advances in earthquake research / Hammad Hussain Awan. - Oakville, ON : Arcler Press, c2018 - ix, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nature of earthquake -- Engineering seismology -- Role of geology in earthquake studies -- Effects of earthquake -- Responses of simple structures to earthquake -- Dynamic response analysis -- Innovative strategies in earthquake engineering.


"Advances in Earthquake Research is a combination of multidisciplinary learning in a few regions of essential sciences and science-based designing with a definitive objective of diminishing the seismic dangers to financially worthy levels. A primary extensive book covering different parts of Earthquake Engineering has been under discussion since 1900. There have been late advances and new advancements in Earthquake Engineering on an extensive variety of themes, from geosciences and geotechnical designing to present day execution based Earthquake Engineering. These advances are distributed in logical and specialized diaries and reports or displayed at national and global meetings. This book has been composed with the goal of exhibiting advances in logical information on different Earthquake Engineering subjects in a solitary volume. In spite of the fact that it has not been composed in a conventional course reading design, this book can serve as a guide for educators, graduate understudies and field engineers. We trust it will add to the instructing of current Earthquake Advances and its applications to practical cases, and in addition to the definition and development of research projects."--Back cover

9781773612270 (hardcover)


Earthquake engineering--Research
Seismology--Research

TA654.6 / Aw1 2018