Synthetic accelerograms for two Himalayan earthquakes using convolution

Current Science

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1289-1297

  Singh, V N ^a   Mittal, Abha ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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