Chile earthquake and tsunami of 2010 performance of coastal infrastructure / edited by Billy L. Edge, Ph.D., P.E.

Other author Edge, Billy L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoReston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE, COPRI, Coasts, Oceans, Ports & Rivers Institute [2013]
Descriptionv, 134 pages ; 28 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from ASCE E-books and Standards
Subjects
Earthquake engineering--Chile.
Earthquake hazard analysis--Chile.
Chile Earthquake, Chile, 2010 (February 27)
Structural engineering--Chile.
Coastal engineering--Chile.
Earthquake damage--Chile.
Tsunami damage--Chile.
Earthquakes--Chile. --History. --21st century.
Tsunamis--Chile. --History. --21st century.

Contents 1. Introduction -- Description of Earthquake -- Objectives of This Study -- Site Investigation -- The COPRI Investigation Team -- 2. Seismic Ground Motion -- 3. Tsunami Characteristics -- Observations -- Tsunami Predictions -- Summary -- 4. Site Investigations -- Talcahuano -- San Vicente Port -- San Vicente Marine Gas Terminal -- Dichato -- Lirquen -- Coronel -- Santa Maria Island -- Caleta Tumbes -- Valparaiso -- San Antonio -- 5. Interviews -- University of Valparaiso -- Ministry of Public Works -- University of Chile -- UNESCO -- 6. Lessons Learned and General Recommendations -- Lessons Learned -- General Recommendations -- Appendix: Detailed Existing Facility Data -- A-1. Port of Talcahuano -- A-2. Port of San Vicente -- A-3. Port of Valparaiso -- A-4. Port of San Antonio.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 131-132) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013008499
ISBN9780784412794 (paper)

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