A probabilistic approach for earthquake loss estimation

Structural Safety

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 309-321

  Ergonul, S ^a  

^a MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Earthquake loss; Life cycle cost; Monte Carlo Simulation; Recovery cost

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EARTHQUAKE LOSS ESTIMATION; LIFE CYCLE COST; PROBABILISTIC MODEL; RECOVERY COST;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 23844431998     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.strusafe.2005.01.001     Document Type: Article

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