Soil attenuation relationships and seismic hazard analyses in the upper Mississippi embayment

8th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2006

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1108-1117

  Alfredo Fernandez J ^a   Rix, Glenn J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEATORY UNCERTAINTY; ALTERNATIVE SOURCE; ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; CRUSTAL ATTENUATION; CRUSTAL VELOCITY; DAMPING RATIO; EPISTEMIC UNCERTAINTIES; EQUIVALENT-LINEAR; GROUND-MOTION ATTENUATIONS; GROUND-MOTION MODELS; MODULUS REDUCTION; NEAR-SURFACE; PARAMETER VALUES; PROBABILISTIC SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS; RANDOM VARIATION; SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; SOIL BEHAVIORS; SOIL SITES; SPECTRAL ACCELERATION; STRESS DROP; UPPER MISSISSIPPI;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DROPS; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SOILS;

EID: 84865842267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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