Search Results - "Lai, Carlo G"
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Sensitivity analysis of the seismic response of gravity quay walls to perturbations of input parameters
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-03-2016)“…Gravity quay walls are extremely common geotechnical systems in many ports. In earthquake-prone regions it is important to assess the seismic behavior of such…”
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Basin-effects observed during the 2012 Emilia earthquake sequence in Northern Italy
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-11-2015)“…During the 2012 Emilia earthquake sequence, prolonged shaking associated with long-period motions were observed in the Po Plain basin in Northern Italy. Such…”
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A multi-scale tool for assessing the seismic risk of small dams during emergency preparedness and response phase
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-09-2023)“…Small dams are critical infrastructures, which provide different kinds of benefits, such as water supply, flood control, hydropower generation. Existing small…”
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Continuum soil‐structure‐interaction model of the LHPOST6 shaking table reaction mass at UC San Diego
Published in Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics (01-10-2024)“…The recently upgraded six Degree‐of‐Freedom Shaking Table, LHPOST6, at UC San Diego, underwent a series of forced vibration tests to evaluate the post‐upgrade…”
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Displacement – based parametric study on the seismic response of gravity earth-retaining walls
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-01-2016)“…The essence of performance-based design of gravity earth-retaining structures lies in the estimation of the residual (i.e. permanent) displacements after a…”
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A review of near-surface QS estimation methods using active and passive sources
Published in Journal of seismology (01-08-2022)“…Seismic attenuation and the associated quality factor ( Q ) have long been studied in various sub-disciplines of seismology, ranging from observational and…”
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Effects of spatial variability of soil properties on the seismic response of an embankment dam
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-09-2014)“…In this paper a numerical procedure for a two-dimensional seismic analysis of an embankment dam is presented taking into account the spatial variability of…”
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Nonlinear broadband simulation of the Mw 6.0 May 29, 2012 Emilia earthquake in Northern Italy
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-02-2020)“…We present the results of the numerical simulation of the May 29, 2012 Emilia Romagna earthquake in Northern Italy using an approach that computes synthetic…”
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Interdependencies in Seismic Risk Assessment of Seaport Systems: Case Study at Largest Commercial Port in Italy
Published in ASCE-ASME journal of risk and uncertainty in engineering systems. Part A, Civil Engineering (01-06-2020)“…AbstractSeaports play an essential role in the policies of sustainable mobility as critical links allowing the transfer of goods and passengers, thereby…”
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ECLiq: European interactive catalogue of earthquake-induced soil liquefaction phenomena
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-09-2021)“…Soil liquefaction is a well-known ground instability phenomenon that may occur during earthquakes. This paper presents a novel catalogue of earthquake-induced…”
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Selection of spectrum- and seismo-compatible accelerograms for the Tuscany region in Central Italy
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-11-2014)“…This article illustrates the results of a study aimed at developing a methodology for the automatic identification of the seismic input at outcropping rock…”
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Erratum for “Interdependencies in Seismic Risk Assessment of Seaport Systems: Case Study at Largest Commercial Port in Italy” by Daniele Conca, Francesca Bozzoni, and Carlo G. Lai
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ASCONA; Automated Selection of COmpatible Natural Accelerograms
Published in Earthquake spectra (01-08-2012)“…This paper describes an automated procedure for selecting and scaling real spectrum-compatible records. The methodology allows one to choose from a predefined…”
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Seismic analysis of deep tunnels in near fault conditions: a case study in Southern Italy
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-08-2011)“…The importance of underground structures in transportation and utility networks makes their vulnerability to earthquakes a sensitive issue. Underground…”
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Numerical study on basin-edge effects in the seismic response of the Gubbio valley, Central Italy
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-06-2016)“…The Gubbio basin in Central Italy is a intermountain basin of extensional tectonic origin, typical of Central and Southern Apennines, characterized by moderate…”
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A Geospatial Approach for Mapping the Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Risk at the European Scale
Published in Geosciences (Basel) (01-01-2021)“…This paper presents a geospatial methodology for zoning the earthquake-induced soil liquefaction risk at a continental scale and set-up in a Geographic…”
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Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment of Italy using kernel estimation methods
Published in Journal of seismology (01-07-2013)“…A representation of seismic hazard is proposed for Italy based on the zone-free approach developed by Woo (BSSA 86(2):353–362, 1996a ), which is based on a…”
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SEISMIC HAZARD ASSESSMENT OF THE HISTORICAL SITE OF JAM IN AFGHANISTAN AND STABILITY ANALYSIS OF THE MINARET
Published in Journal of earthquake engineering (01-01-2004)“…The Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan was recently included in UNESCO's List of World's Endangered Monuments. The minaret is the world's second tallest (∼60 m)…”
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Seismic input at the archaeological site of Kancheepuram in Southern India
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-09-2012)“…A probabilistic seismic hazard assessment at Kancheepuram in Southern India was carried out with the scope of defining the seismic input for the vulnerability…”
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Earthquake early warning scenarios at critical facilities in the Eastern Caribbean
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-09-2016)“…A feasibility study of an earthquake early warning (EEW) system was conducted for the Eastern Caribbean region using scenario earthquakes, corresponding to the…”
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