CONTENTS Section 1 : Fundamentals 1. Earthquakes : A Historical Perspective by Charles Scawthorn 2. Earthquake Risk Management : An Overview by Charles Scawthorn 3. Dynamics of Structures by Jorma K. Arros Section 2 : Geoscience Aspects 4. Earthquakes : Seismogenesis, Measurement, and Distribution by Charles Scawthorn 5. Engineering Models of Strong Ground Motion by Kenneth W. Campbell 6. Simulation Modeling of Strong Ground Motion by Mustafa Erdik and Eser Durukal 7. Geotechnical and Foundation Aspects by Horst G. Brandes 8. Seismic Hazard Analysis by Paul C. Thenhaus and Kenneth W. Campbell 9. Tsunami and Seiche by Costas Synolakis 10. Soil-Structure Interaction by James J. Johnson Section 3 : Structural Aspects 11. Building Code Provisions for Seismic Resistance by Ronald O. Hamburger 12. Seismic Design of Steel Structures by Ronald O. Hamburger and Niaz A. Nazir 13. Reinforced Concrete Structures by Y. L. Mo 14. Precast and Tilt-Up Buildings by Charles Scawthorn and David L. McCormick 15. Wood Structures by J. Daniel Dolan 16. Seismic Behavior, Design, and Retrofitting of Masonry by Richard E. Klingner 17. Base Isolation by Yeong-Bin Yang, Kup-Chun, and Jong-Dar Yau 18. Bridges by Lian Duan and Wai-Fah Chen 19. Structural Control by Hirokazu Iemura and Mulyo Harris Pradono 20. Equipment and Systems by Gayle S. Johnson 21. Seismic Vulnerability by Keith A. Porter Section 4 : Infrastructure Aspects 22. Lifeline Seismic Risk 23. Buried Pipelines by Michael J. O'Rourke 24. Water and Wastewater Systems by Donald B. Ballantyne 25. Electrical Power Systems by Anschel J. Schiff 26. Dams and Appurtenant Facilities by Gilles J. Bureau 27. Port Structures by Susumu Iai Section 5 : Special Topics 28. Human Imapacts of Earthquakes by Hope A. Seligson and Kimberley I. Shoof 29. Fire Following Earthquakes by Charles Scawthorn 30. Hazardous Materials : Earthquake-Caused Incidents and Mitigation Approaches by Guna Selvaduray 31. Loss Estimation by Mahmoud Khater, Charles Scawthorn and James J. Johnson 32. Insurance and Financial Risk Transfer by Charles Scawthorn, Howard Kunreuther, and Richard Roth, Jr. 33. Emergency Planning by Charles Scawthorn 34. Developing an Earthquake Mitigation Program by Charles Scawthorn Index