Applied Seismology for Engineers
Online
12 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT 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