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" Geotechnical earthquake engineering / "
Steven L. Kramer
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BL
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712682
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b534871
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| Main Entry
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Kramer, Steven Lawrence
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| Title & Author
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Geotechnical earthquake engineering /\ Steven L. Kramer
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| Publication Statement
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Upper Saddle River, N.J. :: Prentice Hall,, [1996]
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, ©1996
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| Series Statement
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Prentice-Hall international series in civil engineering and engineering mechanics
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xviii, 653 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0133749436
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: 8131707180
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: 9780133749434
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: 9788131707180
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 596-642) and index
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| Contents
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Preface -- Introduction to Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering -- Seismology and Earthquakes -- Strong Ground Motion -- Seismic Hazard Analysis -- Wave Propagation -- Dynamic Soil Properties -- Ground Response Analysis -- Local Site Effects and Design Ground Motions -- Liquefaction -- Seismic Slope Stability -- Seismic Design of Retaining Walls -- Soil Improvement for Remediation of Seismic Hazards -- A Vibratory Motion -- B Dynamics of Discrete Systems -- C Probability Concepts -- References -- Index
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| Abstract
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This is the first book on the market focusing specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake engineering. The book draws from the fields of seismology and structural engineering to present a broad, interdiciplinary view of the fundamental concepts in seismology, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering
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Earthquake engineering
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Engineering geology
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624.1/762
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TA654.6.K72 1996
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