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“The scope of the seismic hazard study at a site depends on the seismicity of a region or site-specific considerations, the types of structures involved, and the consequences of failure. The design and evaluation of dams for earthquake loading should be based on a comparable level of study and analysis for each phase of the study (seismotectonic, geological, site, geotechnical, and structural investigations) and that level of study should reflect both the criticality of the structure and the complexity of the analysis procedures".<ref name="FEMA">Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams | “The scope of the seismic hazard study at a site depends on the seismicity of a region or site-specific considerations, the types of structures involved, and the consequences of failure. The design and evaluation of dams for earthquake loading should be based on a comparable level of study and analysis for each phase of the study (seismotectonic, geological, site, geotechnical, and structural investigations) and that level of study should reflect both the criticality of the structure and the complexity of the analysis procedures".<ref name="FEMA">[[Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams (FEMA P-65) | Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams (Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2005)]]</ref> | ||
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{{Document Icon}} [[Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams (FEMA P-65 | {{Document Icon}} [[Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams (FEMA P-65)]] | ||
==Trainings== | ==Trainings== | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 7 September 2022
“The scope of the seismic hazard study at a site depends on the seismicity of a region or site-specific considerations, the types of structures involved, and the consequences of failure. The design and evaluation of dams for earthquake loading should be based on a comparable level of study and analysis for each phase of the study (seismotectonic, geological, site, geotechnical, and structural investigations) and that level of study should reflect both the criticality of the structure and the complexity of the analysis procedures".[1]
Examples
Best Practices Resources
Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams (FEMA P-65)
Trainings
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Revision ID: 2436
Revision Date: 09/07/2022