Sentence examples for shaking levels from inspiring English sources
"It's all aimed at more accurately predicting shaking levels," Dr. McNamara said.
In northern Thailand, the ground shaking levels are lower, being in the range of 0.1 0.2 g.
It forms part of a series of connected studies aimed at quantifying the detailed characteristics of seismic activity and design ground shaking levels in Hong Kong and its surrounding region.
Similar comparisons at the KNG202, KNG204, KNG205, and KNG206 sites are provided in Additional file 3. Here, the KNG201 and KNG203 sites are selected to illustrate how closely the DNL values and other features such as the shift of periods and the decrease in high-frequency components change with shaking levels.
The frequency sweeping technique with small increment steps in the vicinity of resonant frequencies was employed to construct frequency response functions at different shaking levels from which the natural frequencies, damping ratios and mode shapes were identified for several vertical, mixed vertical torsional and lateral modes.
Potential engineering applications (e.g. elevator control) for buildings based on the prediction of building shaking level are also addressed.
To satisfy this, Kramer (1996) demonstrated two types of PSHA maps: (1) the ground shaking map, which expresses the shaking level (PGA) that might be exceeded in any specific % POE of interest, and (2) the probability map, which illustrates the % probability that the shaking level may exceed the ground shaking level of interest.
The frequency range of the ac-celerometer is from DC to 200 Hz and has the ability to record shaking level as high as 2 g.
Most of these were designed for evaluating ground shaking level related to the earthquake disaster of general houses or for seismic intensity mapping.
The calculated ({text{Prob}}_{text{hazard}}) is equivalent to the POE (Y-axis) of the ground shaking level (X-axis) of the recognized hazard curve.
In a seismological context, this curve clarifies simultaneously both the (1) POE of an individual ground shaking of interest and (2) the ground shaking level in any POE of interest.
