Seismic hazard design issues in the central United States / edited by James E. Beavers, Ph.D., P.E.; Nasim Uddin, Ph.D., P.E.

Other author Beavers, James E.
Other author Uddin, Nasim.
Other author ASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoReston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2014]
Description160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from ASCE Conference Proceedings
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SeriesASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management ; Monograph No. 7
Contents Introduction to the 2012 Seismic Hazard Workshop / J.E. Beavers, Ph.D., P.E., William J. Hall, Ph.D., P.E., and R.J. Hunt, P.E. -- History of Seismic Design in the Central United States / J.E. Beavers, Ph.D., P.E., William J. Hall, Ph.D., P.E., and R.J. Hunt, P.E. -- URM-Free by 2033 : Toward a National Safe Schools Agenda / Edward C. Wolf and Yumei Wang, P.E. -- The 2008 Sichuan Earthquake in China and Implications for the Central United States / Craig Taylor, Ph.D., Nasim Uddin, Ph.D., P.E., Yajie (Jerry Lee), Kent Yu, Ph.D., S.E., Chris Poland, S.E., and William Graf, P.E. -- A Multihazard Perspective for the Central U.S./ Philip J. Schneider -- Geotechnical Issues and Site Response in the Central U.S. / Youssef M.A. Hashash, Byungmin Kim, Scott M. Olson, and Sungwoo Moon -- Major Changes in Spectral Shapes for Critical Facilities in Central and Eastern United States / R.J. Hunt, P.E. -- The International Building Code and the Tennessee Adoption Process / R.J. Mauer and J.E. Beavers, Ph.D., P.E. -- Seismic Design in Western Kentucky : Issues and Alternatives / Zhenming Wang -- Developing Resiliency Measures to Reduce Seismic Hazard Impact in the Central United States / Vilas Mujumder, P.E., S.E.
General noteThis collection contains nine papers on seismic design issues in the central United States, specifically in the New Madrid Seismic Zone, presented at the CDRM workshop held April 10, 2012 in Memphis, TN.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2013048348
ISBN9780784413203 (print : alk. paper)

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