<p>A procedure that can be used for preliminary seismic analysis of intake-outlet<br />towers including soil-structure-water interaction is developed. The formulation also considers the effect of partial soil-foundation separation, a phenomenon of considerable ...

<p>Widespread and large-scale ground failures due to liquefaction occurred along the river valley of the Shiribeshi-toshibetsu River during the 1993 Hokkaido-nansei-oki Earthquake. By using the aerial photographs taken one day after the earthquake along the ...

Engineering Demand Parameters, such as inter-storey drift or floor accelerations, can be correlated to damage within the structure. While current code provisions exist to estimate Engineering Demand Parameters to use in design of components within the structure, ...

<p>As earthquake ground shaking affects all elements and components of a hydropower project, i.e. the dam body, appurtenant structures, underground works, and all hydromechanical and electromechanical components etc. at the same time, the earthquake load case ...