Expected loss-based alarm threshold set for earthquake early warning systems

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1151-1168

  Iervolino, Iunio ^a   Giorgio, Massimiliano ^b   Manfredi, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earthquake early warning; Loss assessment; Performance based earthquake engineering; Real time seismology

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; RISK PERCEPTION; SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING;

EARTHQUAKES;

BUILDING; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; MITIGATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 34447544472     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: 10969845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.675     Document Type: Article

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