Structural design guideline for tsunami evacuation shelter

Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 269-284

  Pimanmas, A ^a   Joyklad, P ^a   Warnitchai, P ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Evacuation; shelter; tsunami

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649675130     PISSN: 17934311     EISSN: 17937116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1793431110000868     Document Type: Article

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