Value of injuries in the Northridge earthquake

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 555-563

  Porter, Keith ^a   Shoaf, Kim ^b   Seligson, Hope ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ABS CONSULTING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; RISK MANAGEMENT; VALUE ENGINEERING;

EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE; RISK-MITIGATION EFFORTS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; INJURY; RESEARCH WORK; STATE ROLE;

CALIFORNIA; NORTHRIDGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745595060     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.2194529     Document Type: Article

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