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

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE, COPRI, Coasts, Oceans, Ports & Rivers Institute, [2013]
Description
v, 134 pages ; 28 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132) and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction: Description of earthquake ; Objectives of this study ; Site investigation ; The COPRI investigation team
    • Seismic ground motion
    • Tsunami characteristics: Observations ; Tsunami predictions ; Summary
    • Site investigations: Talcahuano ; San Vicente Port ; San Vicente marine gas terminal ; Dichato ; Lirquen ; Coronel ; Santa Maria Island ; Caleta Tumbes ; Valparaiso ; San Antonio
    • Interviews: University of Valparaiso ; Ministry of Public Works ; University of Chile ; UNESCO
    • Lessons learned and general recommendations: Lessons Learned ; General recommendations ; Appendix: Detailed existing facility data: Port of Talcahuano ; Port of San Vicente ; Port of Valparaiso ; Port of San Antonio.
    ISBN
    • 9780784412794 ((paper))
    • 0784412790 ((paper))
    LCCN
    2013008499
    OCLC
    833381124
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