Subject Code: CE6L032 Name: Earthquake Analysis and Design of Structures L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Prerequisite: None
Characteristics of earthquakes; Earthquake response of structures; Concept of earthquake resistant design; Response of SDOF and MDOF systems to random excitations. Code provisions of design of buildings; Design for Liquefaction; Non-engineered construction; Special topics: bridges, dams, strengthening of existing buildings.

Text/Reference Books:
  1. Duggal S. K. Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Oxford University Press.
  2. Chopra A. K. Dynamics of Structures, Pearson.
  3. Paulay T. and Priestley M. J. N. Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete and Masonry Buildings, Wiley.
  4. Bolt B. A. Earthquakes, Freeman.
  5. Kramer S. L. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Pearson.
  6. Dutta S. C. and Mukhopadhyay P. S. Improving Earthquake and Cyclone Resistance of Structures, TERI.