Seismic response of natural gas and water pipelines in the Ji-Ji earthquake

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 9-12, 2002, Pages 1209-1214

  Chen, Walter W ^a   Shih, Ban Jwu ^a   Chen, Yi Chih ^a   Hung, Jui Huang ^b   Hwang, Howard H ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b Bureau of Reconstruction   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Buried pipelines; Chi Chi earthquake; Damage analysis; Damage ratios; Ji Ji earthquake; Natural gas pipelines; Repair rates; Taichung City; Water pipelines; Wufeng Shiang

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; EARTHQUAKES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NATURAL GAS; PIPELINES; REPAIR; WATER;

DAMAGE PATTERNS;

SEISMOLOGY;

GAS PIPELINE; SEISMIC RESPONSE; WATER PIPELINE;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; GAS PIPELINE; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

CHI-CHI; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036817731     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0267-7261(02)00149-5     Document Type: Article

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