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Wenchuan, Sichuan Province, China, Earthquake of 2008: Lifeline Performance (TCLEE 39) (Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE) Monograph)
Edited By Alex K. Tang, P.E., P.Eng., C.Eng.
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Paperback. Series: Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE) Monograph. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
On May 12 2008 an earthquake with an epicenter in the Yingxiu struck a mountainous region 90 km northwest of Chengdu, Sichuan province, china, and affected an estimated 4.6 million people. Extensive and massive landslides and rockslides occurred following the 7.9 magnitude event, rendering many towns and villages across Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces inaccessible. emergency services, resuce, and relief were extremely difficult.
This TCLEE Monograph discusses the following lifelines with recommnedations for improving perfromance: transportation infrastructure; electric power systems; potable water systems and dams; telecommunications systems; and residential and public buildings, including schools. General seismology of the ... Read more
On May 12 2008 an earthquake with an epicenter in the Yingxiu struck a mountainous region 90 km northwest of Chengdu, Sichuan province, china, and affected an estimated 4.6 million people. Extensive and massive landslides and rockslides occurred following the 7.9 magnitude event, rendering many towns and villages across Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces inaccessible. emergency services, resuce, and relief were extremely difficult.
This TCLEE Monograph discusses the following lifelines with recommnedations for improving perfromance: transportation infrastructure; electric power systems; potable water systems and dams; telecommunications systems; and residential and public buildings, including schools. General seismology of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
Series
Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE) Monograph
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Reston, United States
ISBN
9780784413333
SKU
V9780784413333
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