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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Guwahati (IITG)

    The Syllabus

    Plate tectonics, continental drift theory
    • Plate tectonics and continental drift theory

    Fault plane solution, beach ball solution, stereonets
    • Fault plane solution
    • Fault plane solution (part 2)
    • Fault plane solution (Stereonets)

    Seismic gap and analogy for active and inactive faults
    • Seismic gaps
    • Analogy of active & inactive fault

    Seismic waves and their attenuations
    • Seismic waves and their use in locating EQ epicentre
    • EQ intensity, magnitude and wave attenuation

    Seismic source characterization, earthquake catalogue preparation and seismic activity parameters
    • Seismic source characterization and seismic activity
    • Earthquake catalogue preparation and seismic activity parameters

    Ground motion simulation models, GMPEs and seismic hazard analyses
    • Ground motion simulation models and GMPEs
    • Deterministic seismic hazard analysis (DSHA)
    • Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA)

    Equation of motion and its solution
    • One dimensional equation of motion: P wave
    • One dimensional equation of motion: S wave
    • Solution to 1D equation of motion: S wave

    Ground response analysis
    • Local site effect (LSE) and ground response analysis part-I
    • LSE and ground response analysis part-II
    • Ground response analysis part III
    • Ground response analysis part IV

    Liquefaction assessments and state criteria
    • State criteria for liquefaction part 1
    • State criteria for liquefaction part 2
    • Initiation of liquefaction
    • Assessment of liquefaction potential

    Paleoliquefaction investigations and seismic microzonation practices
    • Paleoliquefaction
    • Seismic microzonation

    Landslide, classification

    Landslide, classification

    Landslides: introduction and classification

    Seismic vulnerability, risk
    • Seismic vulnerability and risk part 1
    • Seismic vulnerability and risk part 2
    • Seismic vulnerability and risk part 3

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