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Volcanology & seismology

Hardback. Examines the rotational effects in earthquakes, a revolutionary concept in seismology. This book investigates and describes the rotation and twist effects, and their consequences for designing tall buildings and other important structures. Editor(s): Teisseyre, R.; Takeo, Minoru; Majewski, Eugeniusz. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540313366
ISBN
9783540313366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Teisseyre, Roman; Takeo, Minoru; Majewski, Eugeniusz. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642068430
ISBN
9783642068430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.96

Paperback. Presents seismic research by focusing not only on the modeling of earthquakes and earthquake generated tsunamis, but also on practical comparisons of the resulting phenomenology. Editor(s): Tiampo, Kristy F.; Weinstein, Stuart A.; Weatherley, Dion K. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387563
ISBN
9783764387563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Vere-Jones, David; Ben-Zion, Yehuda; Zuniga, Ramon. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764372958
ISBN
9783764372958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Paperback. This volume contains contribution ranges for a comprehensive concept, which in a multidisciplinary approach, spectrum from fundamental research to concrete measures of protection and earthquake disaster preparedness. Editor(s): Vogel, Andreas; Erguenay, Oktay; Brandes, Klaus; Alpmen, Muefiz. Series: Progress in Earthquake Research & Engineering. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783528065577
ISBN
9783528065577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.12

Paperback. The number of seismic events that occur naturally on this planet can obscure illegal nuclear testing. These papers address regional data recorded using a variety of sensing equipment to discern real nuclear explosions from background natural events. Editor(s): Walter, W.R.; Hartse, H.E. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 290 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366759
ISBN
9783764366759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Hardback. Contributions from the First International Workshop on Vrancea Earthquakes, Bucharest, November 1-4, 1997 Editor(s): Wenzel, F.; Lungu, D. (Technical University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest, Romania). Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; RBC; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352839
ISBN
9780792352839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 155 (1999), No. 2-4 Editor(s): Wyss, Max; Shimazaki, Kunihiko; Ito, Akihiko. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 526 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1009.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362096
ISBN
9783764362096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.83

Paperback. Incorporates computational environment and algorithms, data assimilation and understanding, model applications and iSERVO. This book contains topics ranging from iSERVO and QuakeSim including: implementing the international solid earth research virtual observatory by integrating computational grid and geographical information web services. Editor(s): Yin, X.-C; Mora, P.; Donnellan, Andrea; Matsu'ura, Mitsuhiro. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764381301
ISBN
9783764381301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.88

Hardback. Presents research into the effect that environmental conditions have on volcanic eruptions and the subsequent emplacement of volcanic products. This book features chapters that investigate specific environments and the expression of volcanic materials found within those settings. It is intended for upper level undergraduates and new graduates. Editor(s): Zimbleman, James R.; Gregg, Tracey K. P. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462337
ISBN
9780306462337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Paperback. Reviews the fundamentals of displacement based methods. Starting from engineering seismology and earthquake geotechnical engineering, this book proceeds to focus on design, analysis and testing of structures with emphasis on buildings and bridges. Editor(s): Pecker, A. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 221 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211742136
ISBN
9783211742136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

Hardback. The capability of modern seismic systems to monitor incremental coseismic stress and strain within a rockmass makes the early detection of instabilities a real possibility. This title describe developments in the field of quantitative monitoring and interpretation of seismic activity in mines. Editor(s): Mendecki, A.J. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412753008
ISBN
9780412753008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.93

Hardback. Focuses on the earthquake source materials produced or deformed by both seismic faulting and a seismic creep within seismogenic fault zones at different levels of the crust. This book intends to help bridge the gap between seismology and geology and to encourage further studies of earthquake mechanisms and seismic faulting processes. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 348 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540742357
ISBN
9783540742357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.44

Paperback. The Earthquake Investigation Committee of the Technical Council of Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE), sent volunteers to Turkey to gather data to provide information for practitioners to improve the performance of the lifeline systems. This work contains their findings. It includes topics like: seismology, geology, and geotechnical issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784404942
ISBN
9780784404942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.99
€ 125.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 3JF; PDZ; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 2. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781252666
ISBN
9781781252666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. In the late afternoon of June 23, 2001, a colossal earthquake with a magnitude of 8.4Mw took place in the coastal waters off the District of Arequipa and the town of Atico, Peru. This report highlights damage and impacts to the various lifelines: Water, Railroads, Highway Systems, Power Systems, Airports, and Communications in southern Peru. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; RBC; TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784406618
ISBN
9780784406618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.49
€ 128.77

Paperback. Provides minimum functionality requirements for earthquake-actuated automatic gas shutoff devices and systems meant to include mechanical devices consisting of a sensing means and a means to shut off the flow of gaseous fuels. This title basically applies to single-family or multi-family structures of three stories or less. Series: ASCE Standard S. Num Pages: 10 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; RBG; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 286 x 221. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784403549
ISBN
9780784403549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784412855
ISBN
9780784412855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 301.79
€ 265.54

Hardcover. What if Troy was not destroyed in the epic battle immortalized by Homer? This work brings the scientific evidence to bear on biblical accounts, mythology, and the archaeological record to explore how ancient and modern earthquakes have shaped history - and, for some civilizations, seemingly heralded the end of the world. Num Pages: 328 pages, 98 halftones. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016023
ISBN
9780691016023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.90

Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 182 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 43 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC; RBGD; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319390338
ISBN
9783319390338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

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