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Research from the past ten years shows that the seismic fragilities of different infrastructure networks are better understood and estimated than the recovery of a commun [...]
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More than 9000 people died, more than 22,000 people were injured and more than 750,000 buildings were destroyed during the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Series. A large part of t [...]
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In this study a Bayesian Probabilistic Network (BPN) is presented to assess the community demand for the services provided by civil infrastructure systems during the abso [...]
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Highway bridges form an integral and important part of a nation’s infrastructure. Estimation of the seismic vulnerability of these bridges is a necessary step to identi [...]
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A seismic fragility curve is an important tool in the probabilistic performance assessment of a structure when subjected to earthquake loads. The seismic fragility of a s [...]
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Seismic fragility estimations constitute the primary part of the probabilistic seismic safety assessment of important structures, such as nuclear containments, dams, impo [...]
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This paper provides an overview of how remote sensing technologies have or could be used in the management of natural disasters. The focus is on methods to improve our un [...]
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The performance-based seismic design (PBSD) philosophy aims at achieving a reliable performance from a structure for a given seismic hazard. There are two primary concern [...]
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The unstiffened steel plate shear wall (SPSW) system has emerged as a promising lateral load resisting system in recent years. Heavily stiffened SPSW systems that were de [...]
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In recent years, the awareness regarding seismic upgradation for steel buildings has increased significantly. Many old damaged and undamaged building structures do not me [...]
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