A review of the microtremor horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (MHVSR) method

S Molnar, A Sirohey, J Assaf, PY Bard, S Castellaro… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The single-station microtremor horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (MHVSR) method was
initially proposed to retrieve the site amplification function and its resonance frequencies …

PERPETUATE guidelines for seismic performance-based assessment of cultural heritage masonry structures

S Lagomarsino, S Cattari - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2015 - Springer
Ancient monumental masonry buildings are complex structures that were not based on an
engineered design, underwent many transformations during their life and often present lack …

[HTML][HTML] The Zagreb (Croatia) M5. 5 earthquake on 22 march 2020

S Markušić, D Stanko, T Korbar, N Belić, D Penava… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
On 22 March 2020, Zagreb was struck by an M5. 5 earthquake that had been expected for
more than 100 years and revealed all the failures in the construction of residential buildings …

Seismic soil classification of Italy based on surface geology and shear-wave velocity measurements

G Forte, E Chioccarelli, M De Falco, P Cito… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
During an earthquake the seismic wave amplification related to local site conditions can
have a significant impact on the ground motion. In order to account for these local effects …

Checking the site categorization criteria and amplification factors of the 2021 draft of Eurocode 8 Part 1–1

R Paolucci, M Aimar, A Ciancimino, M Dotti… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
In this paper the site categorization criteria and the corresponding site amplification factors
proposed in the 2021 draft of Part 1 of Eurocode 8 (2021-draft, CEN/TC250/SC8 Working …

Which is a better proxy, site period or depth to bedrock, in modelling linear site response in addition to the average shear-wave velocity?

C Zhu, M Pilz, F Cotton - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2020 - Springer
This study aims to identify the best-performing site characterization proxy alternative and
complementary to the conventional 30 m average shear-wave velocity VS 30, as well as the …

Site condition evaluation using horizontal-to-vertical response spectral ratios of earthquakes in the NGA-West 2 and Japanese databases

H Ghofrani, GM Atkinson - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
We evaluate the usefulness of the horizontal-to-vertical (H/V) response spectral ratio as a
parameter to describe site response. In particular we compare its effectiveness with that of …

Towards the revision of EC8: proposal for an alternative site classification scheme and associated intensity dependent spectral amplification factors

K Pitilakis, E Riga, A Anastasiadis, S Fotopoulou… - Soil dynamics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper presents an alternative site classification scheme and associated intensity
dependent spectral amplification factors, aiming to contribute to the ongoing revision of …

A statistical representation and frequency-domain window-rejection algorithm for single-station HVSR measurements

BR Cox, T Cheng, JP Vantassel… - Geophysical Journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (HVSR) of ambient noise measurement is commonly
used to estimate a site's resonance frequency (). For sites with a strong impedance contrast …

Cost-based resilience assessment of bridges subjected to earthquakes

SA Argyroudis, G Nasiopoulos… - International journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Transport infrastructure resilience is of paramount importance for societies,
therefore its quantification is urgently needed. A resilience assessment framework based on …