GEOE527 ELEMENTS OF SEISMOLOGY
| Course Code: |
5640527 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Geological Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. ATÝLLA ARDA ÖZACAR |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Causes and effects of earthquakes; intensity. Seismic waves. Principles of seismographs. Seismograms. Determination of hypocenters. Magnitude scale. Field observations and analysis. Earthquake engineering.