Seismic Hazard: Understanding Earthquakes

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Magnitude/Intensity: Earthquake Measurement and Effects

Explores earthquake measurement through magnitude and intensity scales, focusing on ground movement effects and energy release.

Earthquake Effects: Ground Movement and Seismic Engineering

Explores earthquake effects, seismic hazards, building damage, and seismic design principles, emphasizing the importance of deformation capacity in structures.

Earthquake in Greece

Discusses the earthquake in Tyrnavos, Thessaly, Greece, covering seismic engineering aspects, macroseismic intensity, peak ground acceleration, and seismic events.

Capacity Spectrum Method

Introduces the Capacity Spectrum Method for seismic analysis and retrofit strategies.

Earthquakes in Croatia 2020

Explores the earthquakes in Croatia in 2020, focusing on seismic impact and building responses.

Seismic Engineering Fundamentals

Introduces seismic engineering fundamentals, covering elastic response spectra, SDOF systems, and soil impact.

Seismic Risk: Overview and Calculation Models

Explores seismic risk components, exposure assessment, vulnerability functions, and calculation models for risk assessment.

Seismic design: Conventional vs. Capacity design

Explores seismic design principles, including conventional and capacity design of structures, failure modes, and plastic mechanisms.

Seismic Design Methods: Response Spectrum vs Equivalent Lateral Force

Compares force-based seismic design methods: response spectrum vs equivalent lateral force, explaining peak forces and displacements estimation during earthquakes.

Failure Mode Prediction: Masonry Structures

Explores failure modes of masonry structures under earthquake loading and presents seismic engineering case studies.