• Ujwala Satyanaik

Earthquakes pose a substantial threat to human life and infrastructure, making the development of earthquake-resistant designs and seismic retrofitting techniques crucial. This research paper delves into the principles of seismic engineering, examining the materials and construction methodologies that enhance structural resilience against earthquakes. A comprehensive review of existing literature and advancements in seismic retrofitting techniques is provided, showcasing the effectiveness of various strategies in mitigating earthquake damage. Furthermore, this paper highlights the future scope of earthquake-resistant designs by exploring emerging trends such as smart materials, artificial intelligence (AI)-based structural monitoring, and sustainable construction practices. The findings emphasize the significance of integrating innovative technologies to improve structural safety, reduce economic losses, and enhance disaster preparedness in seismic-prone regions.

"EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT DESIGN AND SEISMIC RETROFITTING: ADVANCEMENTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 3, page no.551-554, March-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1903P70.pdf

"EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT DESIGN AND SEISMIC RETROFITTING: ADVANCEMENTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 3, page no. pp551-554, March-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1903P70.pdf