GEOE607 ADV. SEISMOLOGY & SEISMIC INSTRUMENT.
| Course Code: | 5640607 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Geological Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
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| Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
The theory of seismic wave transmission applied to the determination of the properties of the Earth`s interior. The study of fault mechanisms in an elastic Earth. The physical principles underlying the design and operation of the seismograph. The selection of a seismograph for specific problems, the calibration and response characteristics. Installation and calibration of modern seismographs.