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DOMMAGE INFRASTRUCTURES [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Property
  • Urban Studies
CONT

The impacts of earthquakes usually involve chain processes through which they nonlinearly affect our infrastructure (e.g., buildings, lifeline facilities, and transportation facilities). In addition, the chain processes include effects (intermediate effects) that may cause infrastructure damage, such as collapsed components, sediment disaster, fire, and liquefaction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des biens
  • Urbanisme

Spanish

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