User:Clotaire Michel

Engineer "Ecole des Mines de Nancy" major Geo-Engineering, PhD in Geophysics in Université J. Fourier Grenoble on the application of ambient vibration recordings in buildings for the study of seismic risk. Currently working in the Swiss Seismological Service (ETH Zürich) on the Strong Motion Network Renewal.

Selection of publications: Michel C., Zapico B., Lestuzzi P., Molina F., Weber F. “Quantification of fundamental frequency drop for unreinforced masonry buildings from dynamic tests”, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 40(11), 1283-1296, September 2011.

Michel C., Guéguen P., El Arem S., Mazars J., Kotronis P. “Full Scale Dynamic Response of a RC Building under Weak Seismic Motions Using Earthquake Recordings, Ambient Vibrations and Modelling”, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 39(4), 419-441, 2010.

Michel C., Guéguen P., Bard P.Y. “Dynamic parameters of structures extracted from ambient vibration: an aid for the seismic vulnerability assessment of existing buildings”, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 28(8), (593-604), August 2008.