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Title:
Chile earthquake and tsunami of 2010 : performance of coastal infrastructure / edited by Billy L. Edge, Ph.D., P.E.
Publisher:
American Society of Civil EngineersASCE, COPRI, Coasts, Oceans, Ports & Rivers Institute
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
v, 134 pages : ill., maps ; 28 cm
Subject:
Earthquake engineering--Chile.
Earthquake hazard analysis--Chile.
Chile Earthquake, Chile, 2010 (February 27)
Structural engineering--Chile.
Coastal engineering--Chile.
Earthquake damage--Chile.
Tsunami damage--Chile.
Earthquakes--Chile--History--21st century.
Tsunamis--Chile--History--21st century.
Other Authors:
Edge, Billy L.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Description of earthquake ; Objectives of this study ; Site investigation ; The COPRI investigation team -- Seismic ground motion -- Tsunami characteristics: Observations ; Tsunami predictions ; Summary -- Site investigations: Talcahuano ; San Vicente Port ; San Vicente marine gas terminal ; Dichato ; Lirquen ; Coronel ; Santa Maria Island ; Caleta Tumbes ; Valparaiso ; San Antonio -- Interviews: University of Valparaiso ; Ministry of Public Works ; University of Chile ; UNESCO -- Lessons learned and general recommendations: Lessons Learned ; General recommendations ; Appendix: Detailed existing facility data: Port of Talcahuano ; Port of San Vicente ; Port of Valparaiso ; Port of San Antonio.
ISBN:
0784412790 (paper)
9780784412794 (paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)833381124
LCCN:
2013008499
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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