Fragility of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing Equipment

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 451-472

  Porter, Keith ^a   Johnson, Gayle ^b   Sheppard, Robert ^c   Bachman, Robert ^d  

^a SPA Risk LLC ^*  (United States)

^b Halcrow   (United States)

^c SGT INC   (United States)

^d Laguna   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCHORAGES (FOUNDATIONS); EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; GEOPHYSICS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; OFFICE BUILDINGS;

FLOOR ACCELERATIONS; FRAGILITY FUNCTION; INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS; MODIFYING FACTORS; PERFORMANCE-BASED EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES; PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE; SECOND GENERATION;

PLUMBING;

ACCELERATION; BUILDING; DATABASE; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY;

EID: 77958509528     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.3363847     Document Type: Article

References (7)

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7. Porter, K. A., Kennedy, R. P., and Bachman, R. E., 2007. Creating fragility functions for performance-based earthquake engineering, Earthquake Spectra 23, 471-489. Houston TX