ABSTRACT
CHOICE OF DESIGN SEISMIC HAZARD PARAMETERS FOR EUROCODE 8 IN AREAS OF LOW SEISMICITY
E.D. Booth (Ove Arup & Partners) B.O. Skipp (Soil Mechanics Associates)
ABSTRACT
The current UK and European progress in developing methodologies for defining seismic hazard parameters for Eurocode 8 is discussed, particularly in the context of low seismicity, intraplate areas such as the UK. A tentative methodology for the UK is proposed.
