Donat Fäh: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2021 |
Name | Prof. Dr. Donat Fäh |
Address | Schweiz. Erdbebendienst (SED) ETH Zürich, NO H 53.1 Sonneggstrasse 5 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
Telephone | +41 44 633 26 58 |
donat.faeh@sed.ethz.ch | |
Department | Earth Sciences |
Relationship | Adjunct Professor |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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669-0300-00L | Spring Course: Earthquake Safety in Integral Natural Hazard Management Only for CAS in Angewandten Erdwissenschaften. | 2 credits | 2G | S. Wiemer, D. Fäh, F. Glüer | |
Abstract | The course provides an overview of how the disciplines of seismology, geology and earthquake engineering interact in the assessment of seismic hazard and mitigation through earthquake-resistant construction. Different methods for site characterisation as well as the input data and guidelines necessary for earthquake-resistant design are highlighted in the course. | ||||
Objective | Participants are able to describe the role of handling earthquake hazards within the framework of integral natural hazard management and discuss earthquake-induced natural hazards. |