Jan 1, 2017
In practice it is common to estimate site effects using a single proxy, or single variable such as 30 m shear wave velocity (Vₛ₃₀) or site period. Many studies have investigated merits of proposed proxies with contradicting recommendations. Yet, most studies indicate...
Oct 19, 2016
As a partial response to post-Fukushima Near-Term Task Force (NTTF) Recommendation 2.1 from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), several operating nuclear power plants commissioned seismic probabilistic risk assessment (SPRA) studies to evaluate the impact of...
May 25, 2016
The seismic Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI) analysis of nuclear facilities is usually performed in frequency domain where the response of the soil-structure system’s components is modeled as linear. The linear response assumption may be appropriate for small- to...
Dec 3, 2015
Attending an invitation from the Mexican Society of Geotechnical Engineering (SMIG), the Mexican Society of Structural Engineering (SMIE) and the Mexican Society for Earthquake Engineering (SMIS), Julio Garcia of SC Solutions presented a lecture on the topic: Seismic...
Nov 1, 2015
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Seismic Analysis Probabilistic soil-structural interaction analysis for detailed seismic risk assessment of power plant PROJECT TYPE Seismic Probabilistic Risk Assessment Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis LOCATION...
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