PRENOLIN: International benchmark on 1D nonlinear site‐response analysis—Validation phase exercise

J Régnier, L Bonilla, PY Bard… - Bulletin of the …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This article presents the main results of the validation phase of the PRENOLIN project.
PRENOLIN is an international benchmark on 1D nonlinear (NL) site‐response analysis. This …

Does the one-dimensional assumption hold for site response analysis? A study of seismic site responses and implication for ground motion assessment using KiK-Net …

M Pilz, F Cotton - Earthquake Spectra, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The one-dimensional (1-D) approach is still the dominant method to incorporate site effects
in engineering applications. To bridge the 1-D to multidimensional site response analysis …

Evaluation of a novel application of earthquake HVSR in site-specific amplification estimation

C Zhu, M Pilz, F Cotton - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Ground response analyses (GRA) model the vertical propagations of SH waves through flat-
layered media (1DSH) and are widely carried out to evaluate local site effects in practice …

GITEC: A generalized inversion technique benchmark

H Shible, F Hollender, D Bindi… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Generalized inversion techniques (GITs) have become popular for determining
seismological parameters (eg, source, attenuation, and site response), particularly in low‐to …

Comparison of state-of-the-art approaches used to account for spatial variability in 1D ground response analyses

MM Hallal, BR Cox, JP Vantasel - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
A significant amount of seismic site response research over the past decade has focused on
our abilities to replicate recorded ground motions at borehole array sites, where both the …

Generic‐to‐reference rock scaling factors for seismic ground motion in Italy

G Lanzano, C Felicetta, F Pacor… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In this article, we apply the reference‐rock identification method (RRIM;) to the ITalian
ACcelerometric Archive, which includes more than 1600 recording stations in Italy and in the …

3D physics‐based numerical simulations of ground motion in Istanbul from earthquakes along the Marmara segment of the north Anatolian fault

M Infantino, I Mazzieri, AG Özcebe… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In this article, the outcomes of a research cooperation between Politecnico di Milano, Italy,
and Munich RE, Germany, aiming to improve ground‐motion estimation in the Istanbul area …

Region‐ and Site‐Specific Measurements of Kappa () and Associated Variabilities for Iran

M Davatgari Tafreshi, S Singh Bora… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Spectral parameter kappa (κ) is widely used to model the decay slope of the Fourier
acceleration spectrum at high frequencies. This study presents estimates of κ 0, often …

What spatial area influences seismic site response: Insights gained from Multiazimuthal 2D ground response Analyses at the Treasure island downhole Array

MM Hallal, BR Cox - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Site-specific subsurface conditions are known to significantly influence the frequency
content and amplitude of seismic ground shaking. When attempting to model these effects …

Characterizing site-specific ground motion at great depth in a low seismicity region: challenges and perspectives for a nuclear waste repository project

G Ameri, D Baumont, H Shible, F Ego… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2023 - Springer
The quantification of earthquake-generated site-specific ground motions is necessary for
accurate and reliable seismic hazard assessment for critical structures. To this aim, empirical …