Relationship between the localization of earthquake surface ruptures and building damages associated with the Wenchuan 8.0 earthquake

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3027-3041

  Yu, Gui Hua ^a   Xu, Xi Wei ^a   Chen, Gui Hua ^a   Guo, Ting Ting ^a   Tan, Xi Bin ^a   Yang, Hu ^a   Gao, Xiang ^a   An, Yan Fen ^a   Yuan, Ren Mao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Building damage; Deformation localization; Qinghai Tibet Plateau; Wenchuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008; TILT;

EID: 78649601591     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0001-5733.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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