Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation

Description

The international workshop on “Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation” was held in Guwahati, India during 7-8 December 2007. This proceedings contains 5 keynote lectures, 11 invited lectures and 44 contributed papers presented in the workshop under the following broad themes:1.Engineering Seismology and Seismic Hazard 2.Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering 3.Structural Earthquake Engineering4.other related issues This book reflects the present state-of-the-art of estimation of various earthquake hazards and their mitigation. It will be of extreme interest to engineers, researchers, scientists, faculty members and students working in these areas. Table Of Contents: ?Keynote Lectures?Invited Lectures?Engineering Seismology and Seismic Hazard ?Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering?Structural Earthquake Engineering?other related issues