Earthquake Risistant Design of Structures, Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
Earthquake vulnerability assessment of buildings for catastrophic risk analysis in urban areas
... frequency of seismic disaster events is particularly low with very limited historical ...possibility of future high destructive events, risk estimation has to focus on probabilistic models ...
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Design and implementation of a voluntary collective earthquake insurance policy to cover low income homeowners in a developing country
... characteristics and the urban evolution of Manizales increase continuously its susceptibility to seismic ...particularities, and with a lack of urban planning that has led to build in ...
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Seismic risk assessment of schools in the Andean Region in South America and Central America
... functions of vulnerability are generated in the Vulnerability Module of the ERN - CAPRA, based on information available at ...- vulnerability). The functions are generated in terms ...
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Probabilistic seismic risk assessment for comprehensive risk management: modeling for innovative risk transfer and loss financing mechanisms
... catastrophic risk model has been developed to evaluate, building by building, risk metrics such as the Probabilistic Maximum Loss and the expected Average Annual Loss of different building ...
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Earthquake loss assessment for integrated disaster risk management
... sustainability and vulner- ability of governments and it is useful to develop a financial optimal structure for risk retention and transfer taking into account contingent credits, ...
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Implications on seismic hazard and risk assessment of two cities of Colombia as a result of a lithospheric tear proposal in the NW South America
... result of said analysis a set of stochastic earthquake scenarios was obtained, which allowed for a fully probabilistic seismic risk analysis for the building portfolio of two ...
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Holistic seismic risk estimation of a metropolitan center
... determination of the vulnerability matrices of a portfolio of building models representing an urban area must be conducted in a probabilistic framework, due to the uncertainties and ...
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Total adult cardiovascular risk in Central America
... WHO Risk Prediction Charts are based on standardized collection and assess- ment of data on risk factor prevalence and relative risk by sub-region ...absolute risk ...
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Analysis and relations between organizational factors, company performance and risk level on site at construction sector
... the assessment template and rating (Appendix ...form and valuating with criteria that appears at the ...charge of site, the checking of the documentation that must be on site and ...
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Computational Design of Flexible Structures
... examples of diverse shapes that can be obtained by varying the internal mesh topology of a ...space of KPS offers interesting and complex 3D shapes that can be created using a simple ...
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Analytical fragility assessment of structures under earthquake and tsunami loads: a case study on the Colombian Pacific coast
... values of Table 1 with the tsunami heights of Table ...properties and variation in the direction of application of the forces were not ...representation of the function, whose ...
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Extensional rate budgeting: constraints from geological and seismological data in central Italy
... N40°E, and spaced 10 km, in order to compute the stretching rates and their variations along the mean strike of the region ...faults of figures 1 and 2 do not have the same quality in ...
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New methodology for urban seismic risk assessment from a holistic perspective
... integrated and comprehensive perspective and to guide decision-making iden- tifying the main multidisciplinary factors of vulnerability to be reduced or intervened but using expert opinions ...
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The Colombian Financial Sector From an Investor Perspective
... Director of the Market Analysis and Product Development Group in the Asset Finance ...(CBO), and advised International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Turkey on capital markets ...Bank of ...
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Fully probabilistic seismic risk assessment considering local site effects for the portfolio of buildings in Medellin, Colombia
... Because of the convergence of different tectonic plates, Medellín is located in an active seismic region and as a result of this interaction the city has an intermediate hazard level ...
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Using damage from 2010 Haiti earthquake for vulnerability estimation of typical structures in Port-au-Prince (Haiti).
... Fig. 9 Iterative procedure for obtaining the final capacity curve parameters. After using the proposed capac- ity curve parameters, damage probabilities were computed and compared with observed probabilities. The ...
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Designing Web-enabled services to provide damage estimation maps caused by natural hazards
... As of November 2009 it was made up of 384 public and private organizations worldwide (Open Geospatial Consortium ...one of its missions since its foundation (Kottman, ...advances of the ...
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Application of research findings in earthquake disaster : Preparedness planning and management International Research and Training Seminar on Regional Development Planning for Disaster Prevention (1987 Oct 13 23:Tokyo)
... instrumental and other field data from the effects of the earthquake like after-shock records, effects on well and spring water, changes of levels and distances, rockfalls ...
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Vulnerabilidad sísmica y capacidad de carga de un puente atirantado basados en confiabilidad estructural = Seismic vulnerability and loading capacity of a wire strained bridge based on structural reliability
... values of some other wire strainers, without uncovering their anchorages, a mechanical-electrical system was developed, which was well capable of measuring natural frequencies of such wire strainers, ...
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Seismic behaviour of cable-stayed bridges : design, analysis and seismic devices
... Mitigation design leads to slenderer structures, which mainly remain in elastic range under strong earthquakes, furthermore cable-stayed bridges present very low damping values and hence it is in ...
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