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¡Alerta!: Engineering on Shaky Ground
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REDDY, Elizabeth

A lively account of a controversial technology developed to mitigate earthquake risk and change how we live with threatening environments. The Sistema de Alerta Sísmica Mexicano is the world's oldest public earthquake early warning system. Given the unpredictability of earthquakes, the technology was designed to give the people of Mexico City more than a minute to prepare before the next bi…

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9780262374385
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624.1762
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Perspectives on European Earthquake Engineering and Seismology : Volume 2
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ANSAL, Atilla

This book collects 4 keynote and 15 theme lectures presented at the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), held in Istanbul, Turkey, from August 24 to 29, 2014. The conference was organized by the Turkish Earthquake Foundation - Earthquake Engineering Committee and Prime Ministry, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency under the auspices of the Euro…

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978-3-319-16964-4
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Earthquake-induced structural pounding
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Robert JankowskiSayed Mahmoud

This books analyzes different approaches to modeling earthquake-induced structural pounding and shows the results of the studies on collisions between buildings and between bridge segments during ground motions. Aspects related to the mitigation of pounding effects as well as the design of structures prone to pounding are also discussed. Earthquake-induced structural pounding between insufficie…

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9783319163246
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xv, 156 pages
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Computational methods, seismic protection, hybrid testing and resilience in e…
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Gian Paolo Cimellaro

The book is a tribute to the research contribution of Professor Andrei Reinhorn in the field of earthquake engineering. It covers all the aspects connected to earthquake engineering starting from computational methods, hybrid testing and control, resilience and seismic protection which℗ℓhave been℗ℓthe main research topics in the field of earthquake engineering in the last 30 years. Thes…

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xiii, 329 pages ; 25 cm.
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Plate Tectonics
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FuseSchool - Global Education

Summary – the theory of plate tectonics had enabled us to explain the origin of earthquakes, volcanoes, mountain building and has told us the fascinating history of the earth. To find out the evidence for all this watch “Wegener and the proof of continental drift.” Tags: digital learning, online learning, learn chemistry, school chemistry, chemistry, gcse chemistry, high school chemistry…

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