Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering in Europe: 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineer

Chapter 1. Analysis in seismic provisions for buildings - past, present and future (Peter Fajfar).- Chapter 2. Implications of site specific response analysis (Atilla Ansal).- Chapter 3. A redefinition of seismic input for design and assessment (Gian Michele Calvi).- Chapter 4. From force- to displacement-based seismic design of concrete structures and beyond (Michael N. Fardis).- Chapter 5. Seismic assessment of existing irregular masonry buildings by nonlinear static and dynamic analyses (Sergio Lagomarsino).- Chapter 6. Capturing geographically-varying uncertainty in earthquake ground motion models or what we think we know may change (John Douglas).- Chapter 7. Implementation of near-fault forward directivity effects in seismic design codes (Sinan Akkar).- Chapter 8. 3D physics-based numerical simulations: Advantages and current limitations of a new frontier to earthquake ground motion prediction. The Istanbul case study (Roberto Paolucci).- Chapter 9. Issues with the use of spatially variable seismic ground motions in engineering applications (Aspasia Zerva).- Chapter 10. Bridging the gap between seismology and engineering: towards real-time damage assessment (Stefano Parolai).- Chapter 11. Earthquake geotechnics in offshore engineering (Amir M. Kaynia).- Chapter 12. The dynamics of rocking isolation (Nicos Makris).- Chapter 13. Multistory Building Frames and Shear Walls Founded on "Rocking" Spread Footings (G. Gazetas).- Chapter 14. Seismic design of foundations in difficult soil conditions: examples of solutions (Alain Pecker) .- Chapter 15. Structural health monitoring for seismic protection of structure and infrastructure systems (Oreste S. Bursi).- Chapter 16. Large scale testing facilities - use of high gravity centrifuge tests to investigate soil liquefaction phenomena (Gopal S.P. Madabhushi).- Chapter 17. Seismic analysis and design of composite steel/concrete building structures involving concrete-filled steel tubular columns (Konstantinos A. Skalomenos).- Chapter 18. Seismic design of steel structures: new trends of research and updates of Eurocode 8 (Raffaele Landolfo).- Chapter 19. Unreinforced masonry walls subjected to in-plane shear: From tests to codes and vice versa (Elizabeth Vintzileou).- Chapter 20. Seismic design of bridges: present and future (Andreas Kappos).- Chapter 21. Technologies for seismic retrofitting and strengthening of earthen and masonry structures: assessment and application (Paulo B. Lourenço).- Chapter 22. Seismic performance of a full-scale FRP retrofitted sub-standard RC building (Alper Ilki).- Chapter 23. Advances in the assessment of buildings subjected to earthquakes and tsunami (Tiziana Rossetto).- Chapter 24. Seismic vulnerability of classical monuments (Ioannis N. Psycharis).- Chapter 25. What seismic risk we do design for when we design buildings? (Iunio Iervolino).- Chapter 26. The 2016-17 Central Apennines seismic sequence: analogies and differences with recent Italian earthquakes (Mauro Dolce).- Chapter 27. Eurocode 8. Evolution or revolution? (Philippe Bisch).- Chapter 28. Research needs towards a resilient community (Paolo Franchin).