Parametric Study of Local Site Response for Bedrock Ground Motion to Earthquake in Phuentsholing, Bhutan

Parametric Study of Local Site Response for Bedrock Ground Motion to Earthquake in Phuentsholing, Bhutan

Earthquakes, when it comes to natural calamities, are characteristically devastating and pose serious threats to buildings in urban areas. Out of multiple seismic regions in the Himalayas, Bhutan Himalaya is one that reigns prominent. Bhutan has seen several moderate-sized earthquakes in the past ce...

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Main Authors: Karma Tempa, Raju Sarkar, Abhirup Dikshit, Biswajeet Pradhan, Armando Lucio Simonelli, Saroj Acharya, Abdullah M. Alamri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
shear wave velocity
MASW
peak ground acceleration
local site response analysis
amplification factor
Bhutan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/13/5273

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