Engineering for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation / by Masanori Hamada
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering | SpringerLink BücherPublisher: Tokyo ; s.l. : Springer Japan, 2014Description: Online-Ressource (XIX, 328 p. 354 illus., 237 illus. in color, online resource)ISBN:- 9784431548928
- TA703-705.4
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Summary: Earthquake and tsunami disasters have been increasing rapidly and globally in the last quarter-century. The purpose of this book is to provide essential knowledge and information on the mitigation of earthquakes and tsunamis for graduate students, young researchers, and geotechnical engineers. It begins by presenting recent cases of earthquakes that have occurred in the world, referring to tsunamis and soil liquefaction and how to cope with such disasters. The final chapter proposes strategies for disaster mitigation against in Japan earthquakes and tsunamis in the future.Summary: Earthquake and tsunami disasters have been increasing rapidly and globally in the last quarter-century. The purpose of this book is to provide essential knowledge and information on the mitigation of earthquakes and tsunamis for graduate students, young researchers, and geotechnical engineers. It begins by presenting recent cases of earthquakes that have occurred in the world, referring to tsunamis and soil liquefaction and how to cope with such disasters. The final chapter proposes strategies for disaster mitigation against in Japan earthquakes and tsunamis in the futurePPN: PPN: 1658626389Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-2-EES
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