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A framework for probabilistic seismic risk assessment of NG distribution networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lifelines are essential infrastructures for human activities and the economic developm ent of a region. Lifelines vulnerability reduction is an actual question, particularly with reference to NaTech events, like earthquakes.
Faleschini, Flora   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Seismic vulnerability assessment at urban scale using data mining and GIScience technology: application to Urumqi (China)

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2019
Seismic vulnerability assessments play a significant role in comprehensive risk mitigation efforts and seismic emergency planning, especially for urban areas with a high population density and a complex construction environment.
Yaohui Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic vulnerability assessment of clustered historical centers: fragility curves based on local collapse mechanisms analyses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
open5noProtection and preservation of minor historical centres against earthquakes effects are not trivial tasks, particularly in the cases, quite common, of complex aggregate buildings.
Caliman, M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

ALGERIA’S VULNERABILITY TO TSUNAMIS FROM NEAR-FIELD SEISMIC SOURCES [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Tsunami Hazards, 2012
Evaluation of the effects of tsunami damage relative to earthquake damage may help to identify critical coastal zone structures and exposed populations for near field tsunami risk.
ALGERIA’S VULNERABILITY TO TSUNAMIS FROM NEAR-FIELD SEISMIC SOURCES   +4 more
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Prediction of seismic-induced structural damage using artificial neural networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
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De Lautour, Oliver Richard   +1 more
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INTEGRATED ESTIMATION OF SEISMIC PHYSICAL VULNERABILITY OF TEHRAN USING RULE BASED GRANULAR COMPUTING [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015
Tehran, the capital of Iran, is surrounded by the North Tehran fault, the Mosha fault and the Rey fault. This exposes the city to possibly huge earthquakes followed by dramatic human loss and physical damage, in particular as it contains a large number ...
H. Sheikhian, M. R. Delavar, A. Stein
doaj   +1 more source

Could building replacements significantly contribute to seismic vulnerability mitigation at urban scale? Case studies of two typical swiss cities

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2022
This paper contains an investigation on the potential decrease of seismic vulnerability related to building replacements for the cities of Sion and Martigny in Switzerland.
Pierino Lestuzzi
doaj   +1 more source

ANALISIS KETEBALAN LAPISAN SEDIMEN DAN INDEKS KERENTANAN SEISMIK KOTA JAMBI BAGIAN TIMUR

open access: yesJGE, 2020
A Research was carried about analysis of sediment layer thickness and seismic vulnerability index in eastern Jambi City. The purpose of this research was to  determine the effect of sediment layer thickness on seismic vulnerability index in eastern Jambi
Arie Satria, Ichy Lucya Resta, Nasri MZ
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Jacket Type Offshore Platforms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2018
Most of oil and gas offshore platforms are located in the seismic regains. Therefore, Seismic vulnerability evaluation of the offshore platforms is one of the essential vital issues in the structural systems.
Somayyeh Karimiyan
doaj   +1 more source

Urban seismic risk index for Medellín, Colombia, based on probabilistic loss and casualties estimations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-015-2056-4Medellín is the second largest city of Colombia with more than 2 million inhabitants according to the latest census and with more than 240,000 public and ...
Barbat Barbat, Horia Alejandro   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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