Correlation in spectral accelerations for earthquakes in Europe

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 623-633

  Cimellaro, Gian Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conditional mean spectrum; Correlation coefficient; European dataset; Uniform hazard spectrum

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HAZARDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CONDITIONAL MEAN SPECTRUM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EARTHQUAKE RECORDS; EARTHQUAKE SHAKING; EUROPEAN DATASET; GROUND MOTIONS; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; PREDICTION MODEL; SCENARIO EVENTS; SEISMIC STANDARDS; SPECTRAL ACCELERATION; SPECTRAL ORDINATES; UNIFORM HAZARD SPECTRUMS;

EARTHQUAKES;

CORRELATION; DATABASE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GROUND MOTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; SITE INVESTIGATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EUROPE;

EID: 84874779981     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: 10969845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2248     Document Type: Article

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