Earthquake Engineering: From Engineering Seismology to Performance-Based Engineering

Earthquake Engineering: From Engineering Seismology to Performance-Based Engineering - Table of Contents:

• The Early Years of Earthquake Engineering and Its Modern Goal
• Engineering Seismology
• The Role of Geology in Seismic Hazard Mitigation
• Geotechnical Aspects of Seismic Hazards
• Engineering Characterization of Ground Motion
• Methods of Analysis for Earthquake-Resistant Structures
• Probabilistic Aspects of Earthquake Engineering
• Performance-Based Seismic Engineering: Development and Application of a Comprehensive Conceptual Approach to the Design of Buildings
• Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering
• Innovative Strategies in Earthquake Engineering
• Seismic Isolation
• Seismic Energy Dissipation Systems for Buildings
• Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Buildings
• Earthquake-Resistant Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings
• Seismic Design of Steel Moment-Resisting Frames
• Steel Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames
• Seismic Behavior and Design of Masonry
• Recent Developments in the Seismic Design and Construction of Woodframe Buildings
• Seismic Analysis and Design of Nonstructural Elements