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Chapter 1
Introduction
Purpose
Applicability
Scope of Manual
Responsibilities of Project Team
Overview of Seismic Assessment
Summary of Seismic

Analysis of Concrete Hydraulic Structures

Summary of Development of Site-Specific Response Spectra for Seismic
Analysis of Structures
Terminology

Chapter 2
Seismic Analysis of Hydraulic Structures
Introduction
General Concepts
Design Criteria
Design Earthquakes
Earthquake Ground Motions
Establishment of Analysis Procedures
Structural Idealization
Dynamic Analysis Procedures
Sliding and Rotational Stability During Earthquakes
Current Practice on Use of Response Spectra for Analysis for Building-Type Structures

Chapter 3
Development of Site-Specific Response Spectra for Seismic
Analysis of Hydraulic Structures
Section I
Introduction
Purpose and Scope
General Approaches for Developing Site-Specific Response Spectra
Factors Affecting Earthquake Ground Motions
Differences in Ground Motion Characteristics in Different Regions of the United States
Section II
Deterministic Procedures for Developing
Site-Specific Response Spectra
Summary of Alternative Procedures
Developing Site-Specific Spectra for Rock Sites
Section III
Probabilistic Approach for Developing
Site-Specific Response Spectra
Overview of Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) Methodology
Characterizing Seismic Sources for PSHA
Ground Motion Attenuation Characterization for PSHA
Treatment of Scientific Uncertainty in PSHA
Development of Site-Specific Response Spectra from PSHA
Development of Accelerograms
Summary of Strengths and Limitations of DSHA and PSHA
Examples of PSHA

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