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Seismic Hazards and Risk

Select Proceedings of 7th ICRAGEE 2020

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2021

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Editors:
  1. T. G. Sitharam

    1. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, India

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  2. Sreevalsa Kolathayar

    1. Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Mangalore, India

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  3. Mukat Lal Sharma

    1. Department of Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India

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  • Comprises select peer-reviewed proceedings of 7th ICRAGEE
  • Discusses emerging trends and future prospects in engineering seismology, seismic hazard analyses, etc
  • Includes illustrations, case studies, best practices, and discussions on performance based design

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (LNCE, volume 116)

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Table of contents (34 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment of Dhanbad City, India

    • Rahul Sinha, Rajib Sarkar
    Pages 1-14

  3. Seismic Hazard Assessment of Nuclear Power Plant Site in Jaitapur: Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches

    • Sreevalsa Kolathayar, T. G. Sitharam
    Pages 15-26

  4. Liquefaction Potential of Ash Pond Using SPT

    • Jithin P. Zachariah, Ravi S. Jakka
    Pages 27-34

  5. Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment in Maharashtra: A Critical Review

    • Abdullah Ansari, K. S. Rao, A. K. Jain
    Pages 35-45

  6. Risk Assessment of the Structures Built on Reclaimed Lands in Jabalpur M.P.

    • Sagar Shrivastava, Sanjay Kumar Verma, S. D. Pimprikar
    Pages 47-53

  7. A Comparative Study on the Mitigation of Seismic Response of Two Adjacent Buildings by Using Viscous Dampers Study

    • C. L. Mahesh Kumar, K. G. Shwetha, Shadab Khan
    Pages 55-62

  8. A Parametric Analysis of Adjacent Elevated Service Reservoir with Structural Coupling at Various Locations

    • C. B. Nayak, S. U. Sayyad, R. R. Khartode, U. T. Jagadale, S. G. Morkhade
    Pages 63-75

  9. Implementation of Framework for Seismic Resilience Assessment of a R.C. Building

    • S. Prasanth, Goutam Ghosh
    Pages 77-85

  10. Seismic Source Characterization for Amaravati Capital Region, Andhra Pradesh, India

    • M. Madhusudhan Reddy, K. Rajasekhara Reddy, G. Kalyan Kumar
    Pages 87-94

  11. Seismic Performance Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Building with Precast Shear Wall

    • Pijush Shil, Shubham Singhal, Ajay Chourasia, Ravindranatha
    Pages 95-107

  12. Seismic Fragility of Reinforced Concrete Moment Resisting Frames Designed by Direct Displacement-Based Design and Performance-Based Plastic Design Methods

    • Sejal Purvang Dalal, Purvang Dalal
    Pages 109-118

  13. Seismic Fragility Assessment of Existing 9 Storey Reinforced Concrete (RC) Buildings in Patna, India

    • Pratyush Kumar, Avik Samanta
    Pages 119-134

  14. Probabilistic Assessment of the Liquefaction Hazard in Central Khartoum, Sudan

    • Mohammed T. M. Ahmed, Mohamedelamin M. M. Mahmoud
    Pages 135-144

  15. Assessment of Liquefaction Potential Based on SPT Data by Using Machine Learning Approach

    • Salman Khan, Suvendu Kumar Sasmal, G. Suneel Kumar, Rabi Narayan Behera
    Pages 145-156

  16. Comparison of Ballastless and Ballasted Track for High-Speed Train

    • Naveen Kumar Kedia, Anil Kumar, Yogendra Singh
    Pages 157-165

  17. ANN-Based Model to Predict the Screening Efficiency of EPS Geofoam Filled Trench in Reducing High-Speed Train-Induced Vibration

    • Mainak Majumder, Sayan Bhattacharyya
    Pages 167-175

  18. Time–Frequency Characteristics of Seismic Signal Using Stockwell Transform

    • Gayatri Devi, P. Sumathi, Ashvini Kumar
    Pages 177-186

  19. The Seismotectonic Setting of Indo-Gangetic Plain and Its Importance

    • Bhukya Naresh, Kumar Venkatesh, Laxmi Kant Mishra
    Pages 187-195

  20. Stochastic Simulation of Near-Fault Earthquakes in Delhi Region Using Long-Period Velocity Pulse

    • Hemant Shrivastava, G. V. Ramana, A. K. Nagpal
    Pages 197-211
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About this book

This volume presents select papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. The papers discuss advances in the fields of soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake engineering. Some of the themes include seismic risk assessment, engineering seismology, wave propagation, remote sensing applications for geohazards,engineering vibrations, etc. A strong emphasis is placed on connecting academic research and field practice, with many examples, case studies, best practices, and discussions on performance based design. This volume will be of interest to researchers and practicing engineers alike. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, India

    T. G. Sitharam

  • Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Mangalore, India

    Sreevalsa Kolathayar

  • Department of Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India

    Mukat Lal Sharma

About the editors

Prof. T.G. Sitharam is currently the Director of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. He is a KSIIDC Chair Professor in the area of Energy and Mechanical Sciences and Senior Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (IISc). He was the founder Chairman of the Center for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transport and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) at IISc, and is presently the Chairman of the AICTE South Western Zonal Committee, Regional office at Bengaluru and President of the Indian Society for Earthquake Technology (ISET). Prof Sitharam is the founder President of the International Association for Coastal Reservoir Research (IACRR). He has been a  Visiting Professor at Yamaguchi University, Japan; University of Waterloo, Canada; University of Dolhousie, Halifax, Canada;  and ISM Dhanbad, Jharkhand, and was a Research Scientist  at the Center for Earth Sciences and Engineering,  University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA until 1994.

Dr. Sreevalsa Kolathayar pursued M.Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and served as International Research Staff at UPC BarcelonaTech Spain. He is presently Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Karnataka. Dr. Kolathayar has authored three books and over 65 research papers. His broad research areas are geotechnical earthquake engineering, geosynthetics & geonaturals, and water geotechnics. He is currently the Secretary of the Indian chapter of International Association for Coastal Reservoir Research (IACRR), and Executive Committee Member of Indian Society of Earthquake Technology. In 2017, The New Indian Express honored Dr. Kolathayar with 40 under 40 - South India's Most Inspiring Young Teachers Award. He is the recipient of ISET DK Paul Research Award from Indian Society of Earthquake Technology, IIT Roorkee. He received "IEI Young Engineers Award" by The Institution of Engineers (India), in recognition of his contributions in the field of Civil Engineering.



Dr. Mukat Lal Sharma is a Professor at the Department of Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, India with over 35 years of experience in teaching, research and consultancy. Prof. Sharma has rendered expert advice to more than 500 engineering sites regarding seismic hazard and risk assessment. His long association with strong ground motion program of Department of Science and Technology has resulted in the development of Ground Motion Prediction Equations for Himalayas. He initiated the Earthquake Early Warning system approach for disaster mitigation and management in India. Based on his contributions towards disaster mitigation he was conferred with the A. S. Arya-IITR Disaster prevention award in 2012. He was president of Indian Society of Earthquake Technology, India during 2015-2019 and  Head, Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee  during 2012-2016.  


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