{"product_id":"9783319330709","title":"Instrumentation in Earthquake Seismology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eInstrumentation in Earthquake Seismology\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHavskov, Jens; Alguacil, Gerardo\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work provides an up-to-date overview of modern instruments used in earthquake seismology as well as a description of theoretical and practical aspects of seismic instrumentation. The main topics are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Choosing and installing equipment for seismic stations\u003cbr\u003e• Designing and setting up seismic networks and arrays\u003cbr\u003e• Maintaining and calibrating seismic instruments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt also provides detailed descriptions of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Seismic sensors\u003cbr\u003e• Digitizers\u003cbr\u003e• Seismic recorders\u003cbr\u003e• Communication systems\u003cbr\u003e• Software used for seismic station and networks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this second edition, new seismic equipment is presented and more comprehensive sections on topics like MEMS accelerometers, sigma-delta AD converters, dynamic range discussion and virtual networks have been included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is primarily intended for seismologists, engineers and technicians working with seismological instruments. It combines practical “know-how” with sufficient theory to explain the basic principles, making it also suitable for teaching students the most important aspects of seismic instrumentation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book also gives a current overview of the majority of instruments and instrument manufacturers on the market, making it easy to compare the capability of instruments from different sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSEISAN software was used for several examples in the book. This widely extended seismic analysis software is freely available from the University of Bergen website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe content of this book draws on the authors’ (a seismologist and a physicist) combined experience of working in this field for more than 35 years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-08-23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319330709\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-21314-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 413\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47516760309900,"sku":"9783319330709","price":107.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319330709.jpg?v=1775965560","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319330709","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}