The Northridge Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Damage and inventory data
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Page : 386 pages
File Size : 47,68 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Buildings
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The Northridge Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Analysis and trends
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Page : 174 pages
File Size : 24,81 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Buildings
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Book Description
Northridge Earthquake of January 17, 1994
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Page : 300 pages
File Size : 15,50 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Earthquake engineering
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The Northridge Earthquake
Author : Robert Bolin
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 12,25 MB
Release : 2006-04-19
Category : Science
ISBN : 1134682328
Book Description
This book provides a global view of the social effects of disaster in developed and developing countries. It focuses on the 1994 Northridge Earthquake in the US and other recent disasters to examine vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies. The authors also explore the ways state policy can reduce vulnerability in the future.
Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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Page : 336 pages
File Size : 32,13 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Transportation
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Earthquake Engineering Handbook
Author : Charles Scawthorn
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1508 pages
File Size : 21,28 MB
Release : 2002-09-27
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1420042440
Book Description
Earthquakes are nearly unique among natural phenomena - they affect virtually everything within a region, from massive buildings and bridges, down to the furnishings within a home. Successful earthquake engineering therefore requires a broad background in subjects, ranging from the geologic causes and effects of earthquakes to understanding the imp
Structural Safety and Reliability
Author : Naruhito Shiraishi
Publisher : Taylor & Francis US
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 31,43 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789054109815
Book Description
Directory of Northridge Earthquake Research
Author : Brian Cowan
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 38,35 MB
Release : 2000-07
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ISBN : 0788187406
Book Description
This invitation conference, held Dec. 2 and 3, 1994, included earth scientists, engineers, social scientists, agency program managers, and practitioners and others who implement earthquake research. Chapters include: NSF-funded Northridge Earthquake researchers; summary of USGS Northridge supplementary funding; NIST Northridge research; FEMA Northridge research; organizational research programs: Calif. Div. of Mines and Geology, Calif. Seismic Safety Comm., EERI, NCEER, NHRAIC, Rand Critical Technologies Inst., and SAC Joint Venture; Info. Services: EERC-NISEE, NCEER Info. Services, and OES DFO; and individuals' research projects.
Dealing with Disaster
Author : Saundra K. Schneider
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 37,42 MB
Release : 2014-12-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1317473353
Book Description
Now updated with examples through 2010, this classic study examines the disruptive effects of disasters on patterns of human behavior and the operations of government, and the conditions under which even relatively minor crises can lead to system breakdown.
The Angry Earth
Author : Anthony Oliver-Smith
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 19,81 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0415919878
Book Description
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
