Istanbul Earthquake
How Should Istanbul Earthquake Probabilities Be Read?
Interpreting published Marmara percentages in the context of time, models, and uncertainty.
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Istanbul Earthquake
Microzonation and Site Variability in Istanbul
City-scale integration of geology, amplification, liquefaction, and mass movement.
Istanbul Earthquake
Fill, Liquefaction, and Tsunami Along Istanbul's Coasts
Interacting earthquake-related ground and marine hazards along Istanbul's coast.
Istanbul Earthquake
Istanbul's Building Stock and Seismic Vulnerability
How age, structural system, irregularity, and field evidence shape city risk.
Istanbul Earthquake
Critical Infrastructure and Cascading Earthquake Risk in Istanbul
Interdependencies among energy, water, transport, communications, and health systems.
Istanbul Earthquake
Urban Resilience and Post-Earthquake Recovery in Istanbul
Continuity, disaster justice, and measurable recovery objectives.
Istanbul Earthquake
A Science-Based Preparedness Guide for an Istanbul Earthquake
An integrated roadmap prioritizing building safety, household planning, and institutional continuity.
Soil Mechanics
Engineering Classification of Soils: The USCS Approach
An academic review of the Unified Soil Classification System through particle size, plasticity and group symbols.
Soil Mechanics
Particle-Size Distribution: Sieve and Hydrometer Analysis
Deriving soil gradation curves, characteristic diameters and engineering interpretation of test results.
Soil Mechanics
Engineering Meaning of Atterberg Limits and Consistency Indices
Technical interpretation of liquid limit, plastic limit, plasticity index and derived consistency indicators.
Soil Mechanics
Proctor Compaction and Optimum Water Content
The role of the dry-density–water-content relationship in fill design and field control.
Soil Mechanics
Field Compaction Control and Fill Acceptance
Scientific basis of field density, moisture, test frequency and acceptance evaluation.