Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (Prentice-Hall International Series in Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics)

This is the first book on the market focusing specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake engineering. Also covers fundamental concepts in seismology, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering.* Heavily referenced - allows detailed exploration of background or more advanced material. * Chapter Summaries emphasize the most important points. * Broad, Interdisciplinary point of view, drawing from the fields of seismology and structural engineering.