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Seismic Engineering Fundamentals

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

Seismic Design of Structures: Course Objectives

Explores seismic design objectives, emphasizing deformation capacity, engineer tasks, and structural evaluation methods.

Relationship between R and Ductility

Delves into the relationship between R and ductility in seismic engineering, focusing on inelastic response spectra.

Displacement-based Evaluation: N2 Method

Introduces the N2 method for evaluating structures during earthquakes and covers seismic demand, safety factors, and response spectra.

Effects of an Earthquake

Explores the effects of earthquakes and earthquake damage to structures.

Seismic Retrofitting Strategies

Explores seismic retrofitting strategies in Switzerland, showcasing case studies of various buildings and discussing retrofitting costs and techniques.

Capacity Spectrum Method

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

Seismic Design Principles

Explores seismic design principles, compliance factors, risk criteria, and retrofitting concepts.

Seismic Risk: Overview and Calculation Models

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

Seismic Behaviour of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings

Explores the seismic vulnerability and behavior of unreinforced masonry buildings, covering failure modes, structural features, and in-plane behavior.