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Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems & Committee on Natural Disasters
March 5, 1987, Ecuador Earthquakes [PDF ebook]
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Couverture du Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems & Committee on Natural Disasters: March 5, 1987, Ecuador Earthquakes (PDF)

This book provides an account of the 1987 Ecuador earthquakes, evaluating the physical phenomena involved and the performance of structures and systems. It identifies and recommends cases where an in-depth study would contribute to improvement of our ability to analyze and forecast such failures and our preparedness, warning, rescue, recovery, and rehabilitation systems. The volume also describes how state-of-the-art knowledge can be applied to improve public safety and welfare.

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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 184 ● ISBN 9780309595131 ● Maison d’édition National Academies Press ● Publié 1991 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7147786 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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