earthquake intensity factor
1earthquake — /errth kwayk /, n. 1. a series of vibrations induced in the earth s crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating. 2. something that is severely disruptive; upheaval. [1300 50; ME erthequake …
2Earthquake engineering — is the study of the behavior of buildings and structures subject to seismic loading. It is a subset of both structural and civil engineering.The main objectives of earthquake engineering are: * Understand the interaction between buildings or… …
3Earthquake hazard zoning of India — The Indian subcontinent had a long history of devastating earthquakes. The major reason for the high frequency and intensity of the earthquakes is that India continues to drive into Asia at a rate of appromately 47 mm/year [ cite web title =… …
4Earthquake — For other uses, see Earthquake (disambiguation). Global earthquake epicenters, 1963–1998 …
52010 Canterbury earthquake — For the severe aftershock of 22 February 2011, see 2011 Christchurch earthquake. 2010 Canterbury earthquake …
61985 Mexico City earthquake — Mexico city Collapsed General Hospital …
71994 Northridge earthquake — Northridge earthquake of 1994 Building collapsed as a result of the earthquake …
8КОЭФФИЦИЕНТ СЕЙСМИЧНОСТИ — характеристика интенсивности землетрясения, определяемая отношением ускорения основания сооружения, вызванного сейсмическими воздействиями, к ускорению силы тяжести (Болгарский язык; Български) коефициент на сеизмичност (Чешский язык; Čeština)… …
9коэффициент сейсмичности — Характеристика интенсивности землетрясения, определяемая отношением ускорения основания сооружения, вызванного сейсмическими воздействиями, к ускорению силы тяжести [Терминологический словарь по строительству на 12 языках (ВНИИИС Госстроя СССР)]… …
10Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …
