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International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 7, Issue 4

International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 7, Issue 4


Print ISSN: 2041-9031


Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X

Preface

Author(s): Salvador Ivorra and Carlos A. Brebbia

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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)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-463-474

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Seismic rehabilitation of masonry heritage structures with base-isolation and with selected contemporary strengthening measures

Author(s): VOJKO KILAR & SIMON PETROVČIČ

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-475-485

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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

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-486-497

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A direct procedure for the seismic design of frame structures with added viscous dampers

Author(s): STEFANO SILVESTRI, MICHELE PALERMO & TOMASO TROMBETTI

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-498-509

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Earthquake shake: a regulatory recipe for quake stricken Kaikoura, New Zealand

Author(s): KATE MADSEN

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-510-518

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Model updating based on the dynamic identification of a baroque bell tower

Author(s): MARIELLA DIAFERIO, DORA FOTI, NICOLA IVAN GIANNOCCARO & SALVADOR IVORRA

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-519-531

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Using PBEE to assess and improve performance of different structural systems for low-rise steel buildings

Author(s): VESNA TERZIC & STEPHEN A. MAHIN

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-532-544

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Code inadequacies discouraging the earthquake-based seismic analysis of buildings

Author(s): MARIA CRISTINA PORCU

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-545-556

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Hands-on-experience on seismic retrofit in four different countries

Author(s): HAZIM YILMAZ & THOMAS HACHMANN

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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

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-568-576

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Reviewing the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake damage in Mashiki town area by using microtremor measurements

Author(s): TARA NIDHI LOHANI, TAKASHI NAGAO & YASUHIRO FUKUSHIMA

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-577-584

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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

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-585-596

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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

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-597-611

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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

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Improvement of an integrated management system resulting in higher industrial safety efficiency

Author(s): M. BEREZYUK, A. RUMYANTSEVA & G. CHEBOTAREVA

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V7-N4-612-626

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International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering

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.