Peak Ground Acceleration

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PGA
Pronunciation
/pik graʊnd ˌækˌsɛlərˈeɪʃən/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Transportation

Examples in Context

  1. The peak ground acceleration ( PGA ) distribution maps of two strong aftershocks of great Wenchuan earthquake are generated by using proposed method.
  2. The Influence of Epicenter Distance to Peak Ground Acceleration(PGA) on Different Sites
  3. Using Observational Data from the Aftershocks of Wenchuan Great Earthquake to Study the Influence of Geography on Peak Ground Acceleration(PGA)
  4. Change Law of Horizontal Peak Ground Acceleration(PGA) on Different Category Site
  5. The key parameters associated with damage evaluation consist of damaged length, peak ground acceleration, and liquefaction potential index.

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