Engineering for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation (Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering)
Masanori Hamada
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Description for Engineering for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation (Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering)
Hardcover. Engineering for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 347 pages, 237 black & white illustrations, 117 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Earthquake and tsunami disasters have been increasing rapidly and globally in the last quarter-century. The purpose of this book is to provide essential knowledge and information on the mitigation of earthquakes and tsunamis for graduate students, young researchers, and geotechnical engineers. It begins by presenting recent cases of earthquakes that have occurred in the world, referring to tsunamis and soil liquefaction and how to cope with such disasters. The final chapter proposes strategies for disaster mitigation against in Japan earthquakes and tsunamis in the future.
Earthquake and tsunami disasters have been increasing rapidly and globally in the last quarter-century. The purpose of this book is to provide essential knowledge and information on the mitigation of earthquakes and tsunamis for graduate students, young researchers, and geotechnical engineers. It begins by presenting recent cases of earthquakes that have occurred in the world, referring to tsunamis and soil liquefaction and how to cope with such disasters. The final chapter proposes strategies for disaster mitigation against in Japan earthquakes and tsunamis in the future.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431548911
SKU
V9784431548911
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