Italian strong motion records in ITACA: Overview and record processing

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1741-1759

  Pacor, Francesca ^a   Paolucci, Roberto ^b   Ameri, Gabriele ^a   Massa, Marco ^a   Puglia, Rodolfo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; ENGINEERING IMPLICATIONS; GROUND-MOTION; PEAK ACCELERATION; PEAK VALUES; PEAK VELOCITIES; SEISMIC HAZARDS; STRONG MOTION DATUM; STRONG MOTION RECORDS; STRONG-MOTION; THREE-COMPONENT; VERTICAL DIRECTION; WAVE FORMS;

METADATA; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EARTHQUAKES;

AMPLITUDE; DATA SET; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; HETEROGENEITY; PEAK ACCELERATION; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMIC MOMENT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ITALY;

EID: 80855138716     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-011-9295-x     Document Type: Article

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