Empirical ground-motion models for point-and extended-source crustal earthquake scenarios in Europe and the Middle East

S Akkar, MA Sandıkkaya, JJ Bommer - Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 2014 - Springer
This article presents the latest generation of ground-motion models for the prediction of
elastic response (pseudo-) spectral accelerations, as well as peak ground acceleration and …

Ground motion prediction equations derived from the Italian strong motion database

D Bindi, F Pacor, L Luzi, R Puglia, M Massa… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2011 - Springer
We present a set of ground motion prediction equations (GMPEs) derived for the geometrical
mean of the horizontal components and the vertical, considering the latest release of the …

Seismic hazard assessment (2003–2009) for the Italian building code

M Stucchi, C Meletti, V Montaldo… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper describes the probabilistic assessment of seismic hazard (PSHA) of Italy in view
of the building codes from 2003 to 2009. A code was issued in 2003 as a Prime Minister …

Toward a ground-motion logic tree for probabilistic seismic hazard assessment in Europe

E Delavaud, F Cotton, S Akkar, F Scherbaum… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract The Seismic Hazard Harmonization in Europe (SHARE) project, which began in
June 2009, aims at establishing new standards for probabilistic seismic hazard assessment …

A local ground-motion predictive model for Turkey, and its comparison with other regional and global ground-motion models

S Akkar, Z Çağnan - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We examined the differences between the ground-motion estimations of local and global
prediction equations and explored some seismological parameters that may explain these …

A new procedure for selecting and ranking ground‐motion prediction equations (GMPEs): The Euclidean distance‐based ranking (EDR) method

Ö Kale, S Akkar - Bulletin of the Seismological Society of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We introduce a procedure for selecting and ranking of ground‐motion prediction equations
(GMPE s) that can be useful for regional or site‐specific probabilistic seismic hazard …

Ground motion model for the vertical-to-horizontal (V/H) ratios of PGA, PGV, and response spectra

Y Bozorgnia, KW Campbell - Earthquake Spectra, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We present a ground motion model (GMM) for the vertical-to-horizontal (V/H) ratios of peak
ground acceleration, peak ground velocity, and 5%-damped pseudo-acceleration response …

Characteristics of vertical ground motions and their effect on the seismic response of bridges in the near-field: A state-of-the-art review

A Taslimi, F Petrone, A Pitarka - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Despite the evidence from past earthquakes and several numerical investigations
demonstrating the detrimental impact of vertical ground motions (VGMs) on the integrity of …

Predominant‐period site classification for response spectra prediction equations in Italy

C Di Alessandro, LF Bonilla… - Bulletin of the …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We propose a site‐classification scheme based on the predominant period of the site, as
determined from the average horizontal‐to‐vertical (H/V) spectral ratios of ground motion …

High-frequency filtering of strong-motion records

J Douglas, DM Boore - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2011 - Springer
The influence of noise in strong-motion records is most problematic at low and high
frequencies where the signal to noise ratio is commonly low compared to that in the mid …