This book contains : Is the domed city doomed?; Seismic rehabilitation of reinforced concrete buildings; Use of CFRP to strengthen splices and provide continuity in reinforced concrete structures; Earthquake risk mitigationv – The global challenge; Seismic protection of monuments; Mitigation of seismic risk in Italy following the 2002 S.Giuliano Earthquake; New challenges in geotechnique for …
This book consist of 19 chapters that SPT - and CPT-based relationships for the residual shear strength of liquefied soils; Long period strong ground motion and its use as input to displacement based design; Site effects: from observation and modelling to acounting for them in building codes; Source and site factors in microzonation; A review of large-scale testing facilities in geotechnical ea…