Northridge, California, earthquake of 1994: Density of pipe breaks and surface strains

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 193-207

  Trifunac, M D ^a   Todorovska, M I ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Damage; Northridge earthquake; Pipe breaks; Pipelines; Pipes; Strains

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE; PIPELINES; SOILS; STRAIN; SURFACES;

HISTOGRAMS; PIPE BREAKS; SURFACE STRAINS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; PIPELINE; SEISMIC HAZARD;

EID: 0031126638     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0267-7261(96)00042-5     Document Type: Article

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