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Earthquake Safety Assessment of Buildings through Rapid Visual Screening [PDF]
Buildings, 2020 Earthquake is among the most devastating natural disasters causing severe economical, environmental, and social destruction. Earthquake safety assessment and building hazard monitoring can highly contribute to urban sustainability through identification ...
Ehsan Harirchian +4 more
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Sensors, 2021 Suffering from structural deterioration and natural disasters, the resilience of civil structures in the face of extreme loadings inevitably drops, which may lead to catastrophic structural failure and presents great threats to public safety.
Jian-Fu Lin +5 more
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Data‐driven post‐earthquake rapid structural safety assessment [PDF]
Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 2015 SummaryEarthquake‐prone cities are exposed to important societal and financial losses. An important part of these losses stems from the inability to use structures as shelters or for generating economic activity after the event of an earthquake. The inability to use structures is not only due to collapse or damage; it is also due to the lack of ...
James-A Goulet, Clotaire Michel
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A Stand-Alone Smart Camera System for Online Post-Earthquake Building Safety Assessment [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 Computer vision-based approaches are very useful for dynamic displacement measurement, damage detection, and structural health monitoring. However, for the application using a large number of existing cameras in buildings, the computational cost of ...
Ting-Yu Hsu, Xiang-Ju Kuo
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Earthquake Hazard Safety Assessment of Existing Buildings Using Optimized Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network [PDF]
Energies, 2020 The latest earthquakes have proven that several existing buildings, particularly in developing countries, are not secured from damages of earthquake.
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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2012 Problem: Two earthquakes recently struck the Christchurch region. The 2010 earthquake in Canterbury was strong yet sustained less damage than the 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, which although not as strong, was more damaging and resulted in 185 deaths.
Sally Johnston
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Study on risk assessment method of coal mine secondary disaster induced by earthquake
Meikuang Anquan, 2022 Mining is one of the key safety production industries that are seriously affected by earthquake disasters and prone to disasters. After many earthquakes such as “Tangshan earthquake” and “Wenchuan earthquake”, there have been serious disasters such as ...
BAI Jinyan, QI Qingjie, WANG Anhu
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Knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of earthquake preparedness amongst the elderly in risk areas: Chiang Rai, Thailand [PDF]
Journal of Health Research, 2019 Purpose - Chiang Rai being an earthquake-prone city, it is essential to raise awareness about earthquake safety and readiness, especially amongst the elderly population who spend most of their time at home.
Tanika Songlar +3 more
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Static and pseudo-static stability analysis of right earthen embankment of nagarjuna sagar dam by geostudio [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 To ensure the safety of the dam, stability assessment of the dam is necessary. The objective is to perform slope stability analysis for upstream, downstream and seepage analysis during steady state, transient seepage conditions and to know about the ...
Jyothi Kotha Bala, Singh Umesh Kumar
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Applied Sciences, 2020 Recently, the demand for residence and usage of urban infrastructure has been increased, thereby resulting in the elevation of risk levels of human lives over natural calamities.
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