BPS 687 - Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Institution:

University of Rhode Island

Subject:

Description:

Seismology and seismicity; surface faulting and ground motion characteristics; response spectra; dynamic soil properties; dynamic response of soil layers, embankments, and slopes; influence of local soil conditions on site response; evaluation of design earthquakes; response analysis. (Lec. 3) Pre: credit or concurrent enrollment in 483 and graduate standing.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uri.edu/

Phone Number:

(401) 874-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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