Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
INS 438E Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2.5 4 2 1 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Introduction and earthquake damage types, Seismology and earthquakes, Strong ground motion, Seismicity and seismic hazard analysis, Wave propagation, Dynamic soil properties, Ground response analysis, Local site effects and design ground motion, Liquefaction, Seismic slope stability, Seismic design of retaining walls, Microzonation, Soil improvement to mitigate seismic hazards.