Open AccessSeismic Analysis of Underground Structures
Author(s) -
Koichiro Kawashima
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of disaster research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.332
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1883-8030
pISSN - 1881-2473
DOI - 10.20965/jdr.2006.p0378
Subject(s) - seismic isolation , seismic analysis , geology , seismology , deformation (meteorology) , geotechnical engineering , structural engineering , engineering , oceanography
A review on the seismic behavior and design of underground structures in soft ground is described focusing on the development of equivalent static seismic design called the seismic deformation method. Seismic isolation of underground structures is also presented.