International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 7
International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 7
Print ISSN: 2041-9031
Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X
Issue 4 (08/11/2017)
| Preface
Author(s): Salvador Ivorra and Carlos A. Brebbia Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access  Details |
| TRM reinforcement of masonry specimens for seismic areas
Author(s): S. IVORRA, D. BRU, A. GALVAÑ, STEFANO SILVESTRI, CRISTINA APERA & DORA FOTI Pages: 11 Page Range: 463 - 474 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-463-474 | Open Access Details |
| Seismic rehabilitation of masonry heritage structures with base-isolation and with selected contemporary strengthening measures
Author(s): VOJKO KILAR & SIMON PETROVČIČ Pages: 10 Page Range: 475 - 485 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-475-485 | Open Access Details |
| Seismic behavior of a masonry chimney retrofitted with composite materials: a preliminary approach
Author(s): Seismic behavior of a masonry chimney retrofitted with composite materials: a preliminary approach Pages: 11 Page Range: 486 - 497 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-486-497 | Open Access Details |
| A direct procedure for the seismic design of frame structures with added viscous dampers
Author(s): STEFANO SILVESTRI, MICHELE PALERMO & TOMASO TROMBETTI Pages: 11 Page Range: 498 - 509 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-498-509 | Open Access Details |
| Earthquake shake: a regulatory recipe for quake stricken Kaikoura, New Zealand
Author(s): KATE MADSEN Pages: 8 Page Range: 510 - 518 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-510-518 | Open Access Details |
| Model updating based on the dynamic identification of a baroque bell tower
Author(s): MARIELLA DIAFERIO, DORA FOTI, NICOLA IVAN GIANNOCCARO & SALVADOR IVORRA Pages: 12 Page Range: 519 - 531 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-519-531 | Open Access Details |
| Using PBEE to assess and improve performance of different structural systems for low-rise steel buildings
Author(s): VESNA TERZIC & STEPHEN A. MAHIN Pages: 12 Page Range: 532 - 544 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-532-544 | Open Access Details |
| Code inadequacies discouraging the earthquake-based seismic analysis of buildings
Author(s): MARIA CRISTINA PORCU Pages: 1 Page Range: 545 - 546 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-545-556 | Open Access Details |
| Hands-on-experience on seismic retrofit in four different countries
Author(s): HAZIM YILMAZ & THOMAS HACHMANN Pages: 10 Page Range: 557 - 567 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-557-567 | Open Access Details |
| Approaches for evaluating failure probability of emergency power supply systems in hospitals
Author(s): CHI-HAO LIN, XIAOQIN LIU, CHENG-TAO YANG, YI-KUANG PAN & YU-CHIA LIAO Pages: 8 Page Range: 568 - 576 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-568-576 | Open Access Details |
| Reviewing the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake damage in Mashiki town area by using microtremor measurements
Author(s): TARA NIDHI LOHANI, TAKASHI NAGAO & YASUHIRO FUKUSHIMA Pages: 7 Page Range: 577 - 584 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-577-584 | Open Access Details |
| A next-generation open-source tool for earthquake loss estimation
Author(s): S. MOLINA-PALACIOS, D. H. LANG, A. MESLEM, C. D. LINDHOLM & N. AGEA-MEDINA Pages: 11 Page Range: 585 - 596 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-585-596 | Open Access Details |
| Influence of hydrogeological and geotechnical parameters on the seismic behavior of potable water infrastructures
Author(s): RAMÓN EGEA PÉREZ, JESÚS P. CHAZARRA ZAPATA & FRANCISCO J. LÓPEZ PEÑALVER Pages: 14 Page Range: 597 - 611 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-597-611 | Open Access Details |
| Influence of hydrogeological and geotechnical parameters on the seismic behavior of potable water infrastructures
Author(s): RAMÓN EGEA PÉREZ, JESÚS P. CHAZARRA ZAPATA & FRANCISCO J. LÓPEZ PEÑALVER Pages: 14 Page Range: 597 - 611 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-597-611 | Open Access Details |
| Improvement of an integrated management system resulting in higher industrial safety efficiency
Author(s): M. BEREZYUK, A. RUMYANTSEVA & G. CHEBOTAREVA Pages: 14 Page Range: 612 - 626 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-612-626 | Open Access Details |
Issue 3 (30/09/2017)
| Preface
Author(s): Carlos A. Brebbia Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access Details |
| A PATHWAY TO INITIATE BOTTOM-UP COMMUNITY-BASED DISASTER RISK REDUCTION WITHIN A TOP-DOWN SYSTEM: THE CASE OF CHINA
Author(s): TIMOTHY SIM, LENA DOMINELLI & JOCELYN LAU Pages: 10 Page Range: 283 - 293 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-283-293 | Open Access Details |
| A STUDY OF MOTIVATIONAL ASPECTS INITIATING VOLUNTEERISM IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN GERMANY
Author(s): P. HOLWITT, S. STROHSCHNEIDER, R. ZINKE, S. KAISER, I. KRANERT, A. LINKE & M. MÄHLER Pages: 8 Page Range: 294 - 302 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-294-302 | Open Access Details |
| PERVASIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE REDUCTION OF DISASTER CONSEQUENCES: OPPORTUNITIES AND QUESTIONS
Author(s): VINCENZO FERRARA Pages: 9 Page Range: 303 - 312 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-303-312 | Open Access Details |
| SOCIAL MEDIA DURING MULTI-HAZARD DISASTERS: LESSONS FROM THE KAIKOURA EARTHQUAKE 2016
Author(s): BRIONY GRAY, MARK J. WEAL & DAVID MARTIN Pages: 10 Page Range: 313 - 323 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-313-323 | Open Access Details |
| SUPPORTING THE EU RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES: EUROPEAN MULTIPLE ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS EMERGENCY NETWORK
Author(s): LISBETH HALL1, JOLANDA ROELOFS1, SJORS SCHULPEN, ARNOUT DE BRUIN, SANDER BANUS, RAQUEL DUARTE-DAVIDSON, EIRIAN THOMAS, EMMA-JANE GOODE, OWEN LANDEG, ANGIE BONE, ELISABETH WIGENSTAM, BIRGITTA LILJEDAHL, ANNICA WALEIJ, LOUISE SIMONSSON & ANN GÖRANSSON NYBERG Pages: 12 Page Range: 324 - 336 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-324-336 | Open Access Details |
| HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION (IHE): TEXAS CASE STUDY
Author(s): MAGDALENA ANNA DENHAM & ASHISH KUMAR KHEMKA Pages: 14 Page Range: 337 - 351 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-337-351 | Open Access Details |
| CONSTRUCTING RESILIENCE MODEL OF PORT INFRASTRUCTURE BASED ON SYSTEM DYNAMICS
Author(s): HYUNGMIN CHO & HEEKYUNG PARK Pages: 8 Page Range: 352 - 360 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-352-360 | Open Access Details |
| ROLES AND SCOPE OF SYSTEM INTERFACE IN INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR MULTI DISASTER COUNTERMEASURE
Author(s): SEUNGHWA PARK & CHANGHEE HONG Pages: 5 Page Range: 361 - 366 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-361-366 | Open Access Details |
| SMART MATURE RESILIENCE, SYSTEM DYNAMICS BASED INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT: A BETA VERSION
Author(s): MARTA ITURRIZA, AHMED A. ABDELGAWAD, LEIRE LABAKA, JAZIAR RADIANTI, JOSE M. SARRIEGI & JOSE J. GONZALEZ Pages: 12 Page Range: 367 - 379 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-367-379 | Open Access Details |
| INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS’ TRAINING THROUGH SERIOUS GAMES: THE LEILA PROJECT
Author(s): A. ZANASI, F. RUINI & A. BONZIO Pages: 9 Page Range: 380 - 389 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-380-389 | Open Access Details |
| MANAGEMENT OF ZIKA OUTBREAK IN A TROPICAL URBANISED COUNTRY: SINGAPORE
Author(s): DOREEN TAN SOEK CHIN & CHONG SI JACK Pages: 8 Page Range: 390 - 398 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-390-398 | Open Access Details |
| LOCAL SUPPLY CHAINS: THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE
Author(s): KYLE B. PFEIFFER, CARMELLA BURDI & SCOTT SCHLUETER Pages: 6 Page Range: 399 - 405 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-399-405 | Open Access Details |
| A TAXONOMICAL FRAMEWORK OF SOCIO-CULTURAL HAZARDS IN TRANSPORT HUBS
Author(s): SIMONE ROZZI, ALESSIA GOLFETTI, MICHAEL MINKOV, MARK ROBINSON, FERHAN ŞENGÜR & CARLO DAMBRA Pages: 12 Page Range: 406 - 418 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-406-418 | Open Access Details |
| MANAGING EXTREME AGRICULTURE RISKS IN BRAZIL
Author(s): DIEGO ARIAS, PEDRO A. VIEIRA & PAULO M. MENDES Pages: 11 Page Range: 419 - 430 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-419-430 | Open Access Details |
| DISASTER NURSING: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE IN NORWAY
Author(s): GUNN-MARI HOLDO, LEE MILES & HEATHER HARTWELL Pages: 11 Page Range: 431 - 442 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-431-442 | Open Access Details |
| THE CAMPI FLEGREI DEEP DRILLING PROJECT (CFDDP): CALDERA STRUCTURE AND HAZARD
Author(s): DE NATALE GIUSEPPE, TROISE CLAUDIA, SOMMA RENATO & GIOVANNI PERILLO Pages: 5 Page Range: 443 - 448 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N3-443-448 | Open Access Details |
Issue 2 (30/06/2017)
| Preface
Author(s): Carlos A. Brebbia Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access Details |
| STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF FAILURE CONSEQUENCES FOR OIL AND GAS PIPELINES
Author(s): CHIARA BELVEDERESI & MARKUS R. DANN Pages: 9 Page Range: 103 - 112 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-103-112 | Open Access Details |
| VARIATION OF THE EXPLOSION RISK IN A HYBRID COLLECTOR DURING REVAMPING OPERATIONS
Author(s): S. COPELLI, M. RABONI, M. RAGAZZI, E. C. RADA, V. TORRETTA Pages: 12 Page Range: 113 - 125 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-113-125 | Open Access Details |
| NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL SIMULATION OF SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION OF COAL
Author(s): YU ZHIJIN & WEN HU Pages: 10 Page Range: 126 - 136 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-126-136 | Open Access Details |
| ASSESSING VULNERABILITIES AS A STEP TOWARD CLIMATE CHANGE INDUCED HAZARD PREPAREDNESS
Author(s): HARDY PUNDT, ANDREA HEILMANN & MARTIN SCHEINERT Pages: 9 Page Range: 137 - 146 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-137-146 | Open Access Details |
| FLOOD ADAPTATION BY INFORMAL SETTLERS IN KATHMANDU AND THEIR FEAR OF EVICTION
Author(s): NEERAJ DANGOL & JENNIFER DAY Pages: 9 Page Range: 147 - 156 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-147-156 | Open Access Details |
| IN THE WAKE OF WINSTON – CLIMATE CHANGE, MOBILITY AND RESILIENCY IN FIJI
Author(s): A. ROWAN GARD & JOELI VEITAYAKI Pages: 11 Page Range: 157 - 168 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-157-168 | Open Access Details |
| IMPACTS OF RAINFALL AND VULNERABILITIES IN THE METROPOLITAN REGION OF BAIXADA SANTISTA, BRAZIL
Author(s): FABIANO DE ARAUJO MOREIRA, NÚRIA APARECIDA MIATTO RAMPAZO & MARINA SÓRIA CASTELLANO Pages: 10 Page Range: 169 - 179 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-169-179 | Open Access Details |
| INTEGRATING BUILDING EFFECT OF LOCAL GRID REFINEMENT IN URBAN FLOOD MODELLING
Author(s): CHEN-JIA HUANG & MING-HSI HSU Pages: 9 Page Range: 180 - 189 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-180-189 | Open Access Details |
| THE POTENTIAL OF TWO TYPES OF URBAN FLOODING TO CAUSE MATERIAL DAMAGES IN LISBON, PORTUGAL
Author(s): MIGUEL LEAL & CATARINA RAMOS Pages: 10 Page Range: 190 - 200 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-190-200 | Open Access Details |
| MANAGING THE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC BASIN
Author(s): VIVIENNE SAVERIMUTTU & MARIA E. VARUA Pages: 11 Page Range: 201 - 212 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-201-212 | Open Access Details |
| FLOOD FORECASTING SYSTEM OF URBAN AREAS IN SOUTH KOREA
Author(s): YOUNG-IL MOON, JI-HYEOK CHOI, MIN-SEOK KIM & JUNG-HWAN LEE Pages: 7 Page Range: 213 - 220 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-213-220 | Open Access Details |
| USING A COASTAL STORM HAZARD INDEX TO ASSESS STORM IMPACTS IN LISBON
Author(s): BOGDAN JARANOVIC, JORGE TRINDADE, JOÃO RIBEIRO & ADÉLIO SILVA Pages: 12 Page Range: 221 - 233 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-221-233 | Open Access Details |
| SAFETY AND SECURITY OF HOSPITALS DURING NATURAL DISASTERS: CHALLENGES OF DISASTER MANAGERS
Author(s): SEYED PAYAM SALAMATI NIA & UDAYANGANI KULATUNGA Pages: 12 Page Range: 234 - 246 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-234-246 | Open Access Details |
| DE-ICING OF AIRCRAFT: INCORPORATING BUSINESS RISKS AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Author(s): S. NADEAU & FRANÇOIS MORENCY Pages: 19 Page Range: 247 - 266 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N2-247-266 | Open Access Details |
Issue 1 (31/03/2017)
| Analysis of intrinsic factors contributing to urban road crashes
Author(s): S. RAICU, D. COSTESCU & S. BURCIU Pages: 8 Page Range: 1 - 9 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-1-9 | Open Access Details |
| RELIABILITY REQUIRED FOR HERITAGE STRUCTURES
Author(s): MILAN HOLICKÝ Pages: 8 Page Range: 10 - 18 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-10-18 | Open Access Details |
| The importance of public participation in monitoring risks in large-scale industrial projects: an Australian experience
Author(s): ROCKLEY G. BOOTHROYD Pages: 11 Page Range: 19 - 30 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-19-30 | Open Access Details |
| Sustainable development and the great sage-grouse
Author(s): DOUGLAS B. RIDEOUT, YU WEI, JOE-RILEY EPPS, DAVID MUELLER & NIKI KERNOHAN Pages: 9 Page Range: 31 - 40 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-31-40 | Open Access Details |
| A methodological framework for organizational risk management in energy companies
Author(s): L.D. GITELMAN, L.M. GITELMAN & M.V. KOZHEVNIKOV Pages: 10 Page Range: 41 - 51 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-41-51 | Open Access Details |
| Connecting community organisations for disaster preparedness
Author(s): VALERIE INGHAM & SARAH REDSHAW Pages: 12 Page Range: 52 - 64 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-52-64 | Open Access Details |
| Vaccination campaign against typhoid in temporary shelters after 2015 earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal
Author(s): B.G. DHOUBHADEL, C.M. PARRY, M. SUZUKI, G.B. RAYA, D. SHRESTHA & K. ARIYOSHI Pages: 6 Page Range: 65 - 71 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-65-71 | Open Access Details |
| An improved model for the penetration of a rigid projectile into a ductile target
Author(s): S. SYNGELLAKIS Pages: 12 Page Range: 72 - 84 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N1-72-84 | Open Access Details |
Print ISSN: 2041-9031
Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X
An Interdisciplinary journal for research and applications
The International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, due to its special nature, is an interdisciplinary area of research and applications that brings together in a systematic way many disciplines of engineering, from the traditional to the most technologically advanced. The journal covers areas such as crisis management; security engineering; natural disasters and emergencies; terrorism; IT security; man-made hazards; risk management; control; protection and mitigation issues.
