Introduction of Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering (PBEE). Early concepts of PBEE. Metrics of performance. Ground motion intensity measures. Target spectra and record selection. Various options for types of ground motions. Engineering Demand Parameters (EDPs). Estimation of damage. Estimation of collapse. Estimation of losses and casualties. Regional seismic risk assessment. Prerequisites: CEE 287
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Introduction of Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering (PBEE). Early concepts of PBEE. Metrics of performance. Ground motion intensity measures. Target spectra and record selection. Various options for types of ground motions. Engineering Demand Parameters (EDPs). Estimation of damage. Estimation of collapse. Estimation of losses and casualties. Regional seismic risk assessment. Prerequisites: CEE287