Anatomy of damage to coastal construction: A multi-hazard perspective

Proceedings of the 2009 Structures Congress - Don't Mess with Structural Engineers: Expanding Our Role

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1287-1296

  McCullough, Megan ^a   Kareem, Ahsan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WALL; BUOYANT FORCES; COASTAL CONSTRUCTION; COASTAL HAZARDS; DAMAGE MECHANISM; ENGINEERING STRUCTURES; EXTREME CASE; HAZARD MITIGATIONS; HURRICANE KATRINA; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI; LATERAL LOADS; LOAD EFFECTS; LYING AREA; MULTIPLE HAZARDS; NATURAL HAZARD; OPTIMIZED SELECTION; ROOFING MATERIALS; ROOFING SYSTEMS; SIDE WALLS; STORM SURGES; STRUCTURAL DAMAGES; SUCTION FORCE; WAVE ACTIONS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BUILDING MATERIALS; BUOYANCY; DEBRIS; FLOODS; HAZARDS; OCEANOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING; ROOFS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STORMS; TSUNAMIS;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 69949147655     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41031(341)141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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