Site response in NEHRP provisions and NGA models

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 226 GSP, 2012, Pages 359-379

  Seyhan, Emel ^a   Stewart, Jonathan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF NON-LINEARITY; GEOLOGIC CONDITIONS; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR COMPONENTS; REFERENCE VELOCITY; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; SIMULATION-BASED MODELS; SITE AMPLIFICATION;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS;

EID: 84888349939     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/9780784412138.0014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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