Assessment of post-earthquake availability of hospital system and upgrading strategies

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1403-1423

  Nuti, Camillo ^a   Vanzi, Ivo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fragility; Hospitals; Lifelines; Random variables; Seismic reliability; Structural reliability

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HOSPITALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; HOSPITAL SECTOR; LIFELINE; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0032459647     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199812)27:12<1403::AID-EQE792>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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