Energy of strong motion at earthquake source

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Trifunac, M D ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquake energy; Source energy; Strong motion

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EARTHQUAKE ENERGY; INCIDENT-WAVE PULSES;

EARTHQUAKES;

DESIGN METHOD; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMIC WAVE; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; STRONG MOTION; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 35449000034     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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