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Bridge Network Seismic Risk Assessment Using ShakeMap/HAZUS with Dynamic Traffic Modeling
Infrastructures, 2022 Bridge infrastructures are critical nodes in a transportation network. In earthquake-prone areas, seismic performance assessment of infrastructure is essential to identify, retrofit, reconstruct, or, if necessary, demolish the infrastructure systems ...
Arman Malekloo, Ekin Ozer, Wasim Ramadan
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Sensitivity Analysis of Engineering Demand Parameters: Empirical and Analytical Approaches to Structural Loss Estimation [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil EngineeringVariations in the engineering demand parameter (EDP) of a region significantly affect the fragility curve, which is believed to impact the estimation of earthquake losses; hence, there is a need to adjust for different regional characteristics.
Roi Milyardi +7 more
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Loss assessment of building and contents damage from the potential earthquake risk in Seoul, South Korea [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2019 After the 2016 Gyeongju earthquake and the 2017 Pohang earthquake struck the Korean peninsula, securing financial stability regarding earthquake risks has become an important issue in South Korea.
W. Choi, J.-W. Park, J. Kim, J. Kim
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Development of Fragility Curves for Brick Infill Walls in Steel Frame Structures [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2022 Brick infill walls are one of the most common types of nonstructural elements used for exterior enclosures as well as interior partitions in steel frame buildings. The recent earthquakes have shown that damage to masonry infill walls may cause danger for
Zahra Torkian, Mohammad Iman Khodakarami
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Open Source Procedure for Assessment of Loss using Global Earthquake Modelling software (OPAL) [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2011 This paper provides a comparison between Earthquake Loss Estimation (ELE) software packages and their application using an "Open Source Procedure for Assessment of Loss using Global Earthquake Modelling software" (OPAL). The OPAL procedure was created to
J. E. Daniell
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Data, 2022 Storm surge flooding can cause significant damage to coastal communities. In addition, coastal communities face an increased risk of coastal hazards due to sea-level rise (SLR).
Diana Carolina Del Angel +3 more
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Infrastructures, 2022 The present work is concerned with the introduction of a new first level pre- and post-earthquake seismic assessment protocol for buildings that relies on the use of recorded structural response.
Spyros Damikoukas +2 more
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Assessing Seismic Fragility of Low-Rise RC Buildings by means of Incremental Dynamic Analysis (IDA) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The modern era witnessed an urbanization and economic growth concentrated in urban areas. Despite an increase in welfare, this receives a greater threat when an earthquake occurs.
Sangadji Senot +2 more
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, 2021 Emergency managers rely on a variety on models and outputs, such as Hazards United States Multi- Hazard (Hazus-MH) and the Coastal Emergency Risk Assessment (CERA) visualization tool, to make decisions in the days leading up to and following hurricane ...
Jones, Katherine Faye
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Macrozonation of seismic transient and permanent ground deformation of Iran [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2020 Iran is located on the Alpide earthquake belt, in the active collision zone between the Eurasian and Arabian plates. This issue makes Iran a country that suffers from geotechnical seismic hazards associated with frequent destructive earthquakes.
S. Farahani, B. Behnam, A. Tahershamsi
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