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Cost-Effectiveness of Stronger Woodframe Buildings [PDF]
, 2005 We examine the cost-effectiveness of improvements in woodframe buildings. These include retrofits, redesign measures, and improved quality in 19 hypothetical woodframe dwellings.
Beck, James L. +2 more
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Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical minarets in Cairo
Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2023 Introduction Masonry minarets in Old Cairo are highly susceptible to earthquake damage, particularly those not designed or updated to withstand seismic loads.
Mariam A. Sallam +5 more
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A framework for understanding uncertainty in seismic risk assessment [PDF]
, 2020 A better understanding of the uncertainty that exists in models used for seismic risk assessment is critical to improving risk-based decisions pertaining to earthquake safety.
Booth E. +7 more
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Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Masonry Structures Built with Disassembled Brick Wall Sections
Buildings, 2022 Disassembling brick wall pieces into brick wall sections and constructing masonry buildings with disassembled brick wall sections (DBWSs) can reduce construction waste production at source and help achieve carbon peak and carbon neutrality.
Zhiming Su +3 more
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Damage Assessment of an SRC Frame-Core Tube Structure under the Action of a Main Aftershock Sequence
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020 Historical seismic damage data show that most strong earthquakes are accompanied by multiple intense aftershocks. In general, the time interval between the main shock and the aftershocks is relatively short, and structure repair work is often not ...
Peng Wang +3 more
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IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2020 Abstract There are various constraints and challenges faced in conducting seismic vulnerability assessment studies in Malaysia due to key factors related to appropriate data availability, methods and frameworks. This paper would highlight on the proposed method and framework for assessing and calculating the seismic vulnerability index ...
Noor Suhaiza Sauti +2 more
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Simplified Estimation of Economic Seismic Risk for Buildings [PDF]
, 2004 A seismic risk assessment is often performed on behalf of a buyer of commercial buildings in seismically active regions. One outcome of the assessment is that a probable maximum loss (PML) is computed.
Beck, James L. +2 more
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Preventive planning model for rescue priority management in seismic emergency [PDF]
, 2018 Natural materials, such as soils, are influenced by many factors acting during their formative and evolutionary process: atmospheric agents, erosion and transport phenomena, sedimentation conditions that give soil properties a non-reducible randomness by
Cardarilli, Monica +2 more
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Journal of Physics: Theories and Applications, 2022 Kota Lama Semarang with the Dutch colonial era relics is currently used as a cultural heritage tourist spot. As a cultural heritage tourism place, it is necessarily aware of the potential for earthquake disasters due to active faults and volcanic ...
Supriyadi Supriyadi +3 more
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, 2022 This material has presented on 1st International Conference on Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology.
Muhammad Faizal Zakaria +2 more
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