Villaverde, Roberto. <br/><br/>
Fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering  
Roberto Villaverde. 
 - Boca Raton :  CRC Press,  c2009. 
 - xxiii, 949 p. :  ill., maps ;  27 cm. 
<br/><br/>Seismic regions of the world -- Earthquake genesis -- Earthquake propagation -- Measurement of earthquakes -- Characterization of strong ground motions -- Seismic hazard assessment -- Influence of local site conditions -- Design response spectrum -- Structural response by response spectrum method -- Structural response by step-by-step integration methods -- Structural response by equivalent lateral force procedure -- Structural response considering soil-structure interaction -- Seismic response of nonstructural elements -- Seismic protection with base isolation -- Seismic protection with energy dissipating devices -- Seismic code provisions. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1420064959 (alk. paper) 9781420064957 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Earthquake engineering
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>624.1762  / BOZ