Engineering for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation

Earthquake and tsunami disasters have been increasing rapidly and globally in the last quarter-century. The purpose of this book is to provide essential knowledge and information on the mitigation of earthquakes and tsunamis for graduate students, young researchers, and geotechnical engineers. It be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hamada, Masanori (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering,
Subjects:
Geotechnical engineering.
Engineering geology.
Natural disasters.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Geoengineering.
Natural Hazards.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Recent Earthquake and Tsunami Disasters Worldwide
  • Earthquake-resistant Design and Reinforcement
  • Soil Liquefaction and Countermeasures
  • Liquefaction-Induced Ground Displacements: Damage and Countermeasures
  • Dynamic Behaviors of Underground Structures during Earthquakes and Earthquake-Resistant Design
  • Mitigation Measures against Future Natural Disasters.

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