“…Favorable IM parameters include the Shaking Intensity Rate
, Arias Intensity
and the spectral acceleration at a period equal to 1 s (
. Palacios et al.,
67 Dashti et al.,
62 and Bray and Macedo
68 emphasized the influence of the values of
and
for a given ground motion on the rate of soil structure break‐down, excess pore pressure generation, the seismic demand of the structure and SSI effects. Antoniou et al.,
69 have conducted parametric study which correlated the seismic foundation settlement with some dimensionless terms.…”