Earthquake Influence on Bearing Capacity of Foundation Soil
Building codes uses intensity of earthquake for a designed area rather than earthquake magnitude. Depending…
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Generalize Recommendation To Design Earthquake Resistant Structure
In earthquake prone areas, structural design philosophy includes one consideration of performing structure as single…
Advantage of Prestressing in Achieving Light Concrete Section
Prestressed concrete members are adopted where -long span is an architectural or other functional…
What is Soil Liquefaction Analysis in Liquefaction Report?
Today we will discuss about liquefaction. We have already learned that liquefaction is generated by…
How to Determine Seismic Design Category, IBC
In IBC, structural classification and earthquake design category depends on parameter, mapped spectral response acceleration…
What is the Driving Force of Plates Leading to Earthquake?
In our previous post, we have discussed about plate tectonics where we have missed one…
What is Fault? Does Existence of Fault Indicate Earthquake?
Now we have learnt those earthquakes usually occur, except some exception, near plate boundaries, obviously…
Paleoseismology: Earthquake Geologic Record
Dear reader we have published many posts about tectonic causes of significant earthquake in this…
Fault Geometry in Relation to Earthquake Movement
Dear reader we will discuss about fault geometry to make smooth understanding topics of fault…
1964, the Year of Perception of Earthquake Liquefaction
Dear reader we are now familiar with earthquake induced liquefaction. Liquefaction is studied carefully in…