A procedure for the identification of the seismic vulnerability at territorial scale. Application to the Casbah of Algiers

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 177-202

  Novelli, V I ^a   D'Ayala D ^a   Makhloufi, N ^b   Benouar, D ^c   Zekagh, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EPAU   (Algeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^d Algerian Ministry of Energy &   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Building cluster; Historical buildings; Masonry buildings; Seismic vulnerability; Territorial scale

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY;

CULTURAL PROPERTIES; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; HISTORICAL BUILDINGS; LIMIT STATE ANALYSIS; MASONRY BUILDING; SEISMIC VULNERABILITY; TERRITORIAL SCALE; VULNERABILITY EVALUATIONS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COLLAPSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; SEISMIC MOMENT; VULNERABILITY;

ALGERIA;

EID: 84918493966     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-014-9666-1     Document Type: Article

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