The effect of topography on earthquake ground motion: a review and new results
L Geli, PY Bard, B Jullien - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 1988 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A brief review of experimental and theoretical results about the effect of topography on
seismic motion shows that they are consistent only on a qualitative basis. Amplification at …
seismic motion shows that they are consistent only on a qualitative basis. Amplification at …
The spectral element method: an efficient tool to simulate the seismic response of 2D and 3D geological structures
We present the spectral element method to simulate elastic-wave propagation in realistic
geological structures involving complieated free-surface topography and material interfaces …
geological structures involving complieated free-surface topography and material interfaces …
Site effect evaluation using spectral ratios with only one station
The spectral ratio technique is a common useful way to estimate empirical transfer function
to evaluates site effects in regions of moderate to high seismicity. The purpose of this paper …
to evaluates site effects in regions of moderate to high seismicity. The purpose of this paper …
Topographic effects on the seismic response of steep slopes
A frequency-domain parametric study using generalized consistent transmitting boundaries
has been performed to evaluate the significance of topographic effects on the seismic …
has been performed to evaluate the significance of topographic effects on the seismic …
Diffraction of P, SV, and Rayleigh waves by topographic features: A boundary integral formulation
A method is presented to compute the diffraction of P, SV, and Rayleigh waves by an
irregular topographic feature in an elastic half-space. It is based on an integral …
irregular topographic feature in an elastic half-space. It is based on an integral …
Directional topographic site response at Tarzana observed in aftershocks of the 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake: implications for mainshock motions
P Spudich, M Hellweg… - Bulletin of the …, 1996 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Northridge earthquake caused 1.78 g acceleration in the east-west direction at a site in
Tarzana, California, located about 6 km south of the mainshock epicenter. The …
Tarzana, California, located about 6 km south of the mainshock epicenter. The …
[PDF][PDF] Estimation of local site effects during earthquakes: an overview
FJ Sánchez-Sesma, VJ Palencia… - From Seismic Source …, 2004 - earthquake-eng.usc.edu
ABSTRACT A summary of methodologies to estimate local site effects of geology and
topography on strong ground motion during earthquakes is presented. Some canonical …
topography on strong ground motion during earthquakes is presented. Some canonical …
Semi-analytical method for calculating ground vibrations from a tunnel in a homogeneous half-space with an irregular surface
C He, Y Jia, S Zhou - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel two-dimensional (2D) semi-analytical method for calculating
ground vibrations from a tunnel situated in a homogeneous half-space with an irregular …
ground vibrations from a tunnel situated in a homogeneous half-space with an irregular …
Seismic response of a hill: the example of Tarzana, California
M Bouchon, JS Barker - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 1996 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Northridge, California, earthquake that strongly shook the city of Los Angeles in
January 1994, produced one of the highest ground accelerations ever recorded in an …
January 1994, produced one of the highest ground accelerations ever recorded in an …
Effects of local soil conditions on the topographic aggravation of seismic motion: parametric investigation and recorded field evidence from the 1999 Athens …
During the 1999 Athens earthquake, the town of Adàmes, located on the eastern side of the
Kifissos river canyon, experienced unexpectedly heavy damage. Despite the particular …
Kifissos river canyon, experienced unexpectedly heavy damage. Despite the particular …