This paper presents the results of a regional seismic hazard assessment undertaken for the Arabian Peninsula region. This area includes a number of major regional tectoni [...]

This paper summarises the findings of two field trips to the Aceh Province, which were made by the authors, in early 2006 and late 2007. The purpose of the trips was to a [...]

Following the 1964 Niigata earthquake many bridges, including the Showa Bridge, over the Shinano river collapsed. The newly-constructed Showa Bridge demonstrated one of t [...]

A pile becomes laterally unsupported when the soil liquefies during strong earthquakes. This makes it vulnerable to buckling instability. Buckling is a non-ductile method [...]