Earthquake risk to Inca's historical constructions in Machupicchu

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 336-345

  Cuadra, C ^a   Karkee, M B ^a   Tokeshi, K ^a  

^a AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Fourier analysis; Inca architectural heritage; Micro vibration; Seismic hazard

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ANALYSIS; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

INCA ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE; MICRO VIBRATION; SEISMIC HAZARDS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 37349124600     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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