Earthquake Geotechnical Case Histories for Performance-Based Design

Discover the essential insights in "Earthquake Geotechnical Case Histories for Performance-Based Design" by Takaji Kokusho, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009. This comprehensive hardback spans 464 pages and delves into critical research on dynamic ground response during strong earthquakes. It addresses key topics such as post-earthquake residual deformations, flow-type failures of slopes and earth structures, and the intricate soil-foundation interactions during dynamic responses or lateral spreading of ground. This book is an invaluable resource for professionals in earthquake engineering and hazard analysis, providing real-world case histories that enhance performance-based design strategies. Equip yourself with the knowledge to better understand and mitigate the impacts of seismic activities on geotechnical structures.