Simplified Evaluation of Ground Motion Amplification in the Vicinity of a Topographic Feature

References

• AFPS French Association for Earthquake Engineering. 1995. French Seismic Code. Guidelines for seismic microzonation studies.
   Google Scholar
• Al Atik, L., and N. Abrahamson. 2010. An improved method for nonstationary spectral matching. Earthquake Spectra 26 (3): 601–17. doi: 10.1193/1.3459159.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ba, Z., and X. Yin. 2016. Wave scattering of complex local site in a layered half-space by using a multidomain ibem: Incident plane sh waves. Geophysical Journal International 205 (3): 1382–405. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggw090.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ba, Z., Y. Wang, J. Liang, and V. W. Lee. 2020. Wave scattering of plane P, SV, and SH waves by a 3D Alluvial Basin in a multilayered half-space. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 110 (2): 576–95. doi: 10.1785/0120190090.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Banerjee, P. K., and R. Butterfield. 1981. Boundary element methods in engineering sci- ence, Vol. 17. McGraw-Hill London.
   Google Scholar
• Bisch, P., E. Carvalho, H. Degee, P. Fajfar, M. Fardis, P. Franchin, M. Kreslin, A. Pecker, P. Pinto, A. Plumier, et al. 2012. Bisch2012eurocode. Eurocode 8: Seismic design of buildings, worked examples. Publications Office of the European Union.
   Google Scholar
• Boore, D. 1972. A note on the effect of simple topography on seismic SH waves. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 62 (1): 275–84.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bouchon, M., and J. S. Barker. 1996. Seismic response of a hill: The example of Tarzana, California. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 86 (1): 66–72.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chávez-García, F., D. Raptakis, K. Makra, and K. Pitilakis. 2000. Site effects at Eu- roseistest–II. Results from 2D numerical modeling and comparison with observations. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 19 (1): 23–39. doi: 10.1016/S0267-7261(99)00026-3.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• de la Torre, C. A., B. A. Bradley, and R. L. Lee. 2020. Modeling nonlinear site effects in physics-based ground motion simulations of the 2010–2011 canterbury earthquake sequence. Earthquake Spectra 36 (2): 856–79. doi: 10.1177/8755293019891729.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• (EPRI), E. P. R. I. 1993. Guidelines for determining design basis ground motions, volume 2: Appendices for ground motion estimation.
   Google Scholar
• Gomez, J., J. Jaramillo, M. Saenz, and J. Vergara. 2016. A superposition based diffraction technique to study site effects in earthquake engineering. International Journal of Geophysics 2016: 1–14. doi: 10.1155/2016/7131867.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jaramillo, J. D., J. D. Gomez, M. Saenz, and J. C. Vergara. 2013. Analytic approximation to the scattering of antiplane shear waves by free surfaces of arbitrary shape via superposition of incident, reflected and diffracted rays. Geophysical Journal International 192 (3): 1132–43. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggs061.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Keller, J. B. 1956. Diffraction of a convex cylinder. Electromagnetic Wave Theory Sym- Posium 137: 312–21.
   Google Scholar
• Keller, J. B. 1962. Geometrical theory of diffraction. Journal of the Optical Society of America 52 (2): 116–30. doi: 10.1364/JOSA.52.000116.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kouyoumjian, R. G., and P. H. Pathak. 1974. A uniform geometrical theory of diffraction for an edge in a perfectly conducting surface. Proceedings of the IEEE 62 (11): 1448–61. doi: 10.1109/PROC.1974.9651.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kramer, S. 1996. Geotechnical earthquake engineering. Prentice-Hall, Inc.
   Google Scholar
• Makra, K., and F. J. Chávez-García. 2016. Site effects in 3d basins using 1d and 2d models: An evaluation of the differences based on simulations of the seismic response of euroseistest. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering 14 (4): 1177–94. doi: 10.1007/s10518-015-9862-7.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Restrepo, D., J. Bielak, R. Serrano, J. Gómez, and J. Jaramillo. 2016. Effects of realistic topography on the ground motion of the colombian andes–a case study at the aburrá valley, antioquia. Geophysical Journal International 204 (3): 1801–16. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv556.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sáenz, M., C. Sierra, J. Vergara, J. Jaramillo, and J. Gomez. 2019. Site specific anal- ysis using topography conditioned response spectra. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 123: 470–97. doi: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2019.03.004.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sánchez-Sesma, F. J. 1985. Diffraction of elastic SH waves by wedges. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 75 (5): 1435–46.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sánchez-Sesma, F. J. 1990. Elementary solutions for response of a wedge-shaped medium to incident SH and SV Waves. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 80 (3): 737–42.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Taborda, R., and J. Bielak. 2011. Large-scale earthquake simulation: Computational seismology and complex engineering systems. Computing in Science & Engineering 13 (4): 14–27. doi: 10.1109/MCSE.2011.19.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Trifunac, M. 1971. Surface motion of a semi-cylindrical alluvial valley for incident plane sh waves. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 61 (6): 1155–770.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Trifunac, M. D. 1973. Scattering of plane SH waves by a semicylindrical canyon. Earth- Quake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 1 (3): 267–81. doi: 10.1002/eqe.4290010307.
   Google Scholar
• Tsaur, D.-H., and K.-H. Chang. 2008. An analytical approach for the scattering of SH waves by a symmetrical V-shaped canyon: Shallow case. Geophysical Journal International 174 (1): 255–64. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03788.x.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tsaur, D.-H., K.-H. Chang, and M.-S. Hsu. 2010. An analytical approach for the scattering of SH waves by a symmetrical V-shaped canyon: Deep case. Geophysical Journal International 183 (3): 1501–11. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04806.x.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang, G., C. Du, D. Huang, F. Jin, R. C. Koo, and J. S. Kwan. 2018. Parametric models for 3d topographic amplification of ground motions considering subsurface soils. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 115: 41–54. doi: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2018.07.018.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zhang, N., Y. Gao, D. Li, Y. Wu, and F. Zhang. 2012. Scattering of SH waves induced by a symmetrical V-shaped canyon: A unifi analytical solution. Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration 11 (4): 445–60. doi: 10.1007/s11803-012-0135-z.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar