Jack Baker (California Stanford University), Brendon Bradley (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealan, Peter Stafford (Technology Imperial College of Science and Medicin

Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An overview of the essential principles and procedures of seismic hazard and risk analysis, of interest to earth scientists and engineers. Coverage includes state-of-the-art procedures, advanced topics, and future research directions. Each chapter includes worked examples and problem sets, with solutions and computer codes provided online.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 594
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1474g
• ISBN-13: 9781108425056
• ISBN-10: 1108425054
• Artikelnr.: 61476510

Autorenporträt

Jack R. Baker is an Associate Professor of English at Spring Arbor University. He is the coauthor, with Jeffrey Bilbro, of Wendell Berry and Higher Education (2017). Jeffrey Bilbro is an Associate Professor of English at Spring Arbor University. He is the author of Virtues of Renewal (2019). Daniel Train is the Assistant Director of the Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I: Hazard Inputs
2. Seismic Source Characterization
3. Characterization of Earthquake Rates and Rupture Scenarios
4. Empirical Ground-Motion Characterization
5. Physics-Based Ground-Motion Characterization
Part II: Hazard Calculation
6. PSHA Calculation
7. PSHA Products
8. Non-Ergodic Hazard Analysis
Part III: Risk
9. Seismic Risk
10. Ground-Motion Selection
11. Spatially Distributed Systems
12. Validations
Appendix A Basics of Probability
Appendix B Basics of Statistics for Model Calibration
References
List of Symbols
Notation Conventions
Index.