Towards a reliable seismic microzonation in Tehran, Iran

Engineering Geology

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-16

  Hamzehloo, H ^a   Vaccari, F ^b   Panza, G F ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING AND SEISMOLOGY IIEES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ground motion; Synthetic seismograms; Tehran

Indexed keywords

GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC MICROZONATION; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAMS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EARTHQUAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOGRAPHS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TECTONICS;

SEISMOLOGY;

ANELASTICITY; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GROUND MOTION; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMICITY; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAM;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; TEHRAN;

EID: 34447535450     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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