Using the damage from 2010 Haiti earthquake for calibrating vulnerability models of typical structures in Port-au-Prince (Haiti)

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1459-1478

  Molina, S ^a   Torres, Y ^b   Benito, B ^b   Navarro, M ^c   Belizaire, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^d Observatoire National de l'Enviroment et de la Vulnerabilite (ONEV) Ministere de l'Environnement Haitien   (Haïti)

Author keywords

Damage Functions; Microzonation; NGA models; Seismic risk; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

PITTING; SEISMIC DESIGN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DAMAGE FUNCTIONS; MICROZONATION; NGA MODELS; SEISMIC RISK; VULNERABILITY;

EARTHQUAKES;

CALIBRATION; DATABASE; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; FUTURE PROSPECT; HAITI EARTHQUAKE 2010; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; VULNERABILITY;

HAITI; PORT AU PRINCE;

EID: 84904369480     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-013-9563-z     Document Type: Article

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