LEADER 02968aam  2200649Ia 450 
001 9910830788503321
005 20230607213221.0
010   $a1-280-27014-4
010   $a0-470-85517-7
035   $a(CKB)111056485599096
035   $a(EBL)141617
035   $a(OCoLC)53827468
035   $a(SSID)ssj0000142519
035   $a(PQKBManifestationID)12000841
035   $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000142519
035   $a(PQKBWorkID)10096896
035   $a(PQKB)10438713
035   $a(SSID)ssj0000483999
035   $a(PQKBManifestationID)11299889
035   $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000483999
035   $a(PQKBWorkID)10573760
035   $a(PQKB)11677178
035   $a(MiAaPQ)EBC141617
035   $a(EXLCZ)99111056485599096
100   $a19930301d2002      uy             0
101 0 $aeng
135   $aur|n|---|||||
181   $ctxt
182   $cc
183   $acr
200 10$aEarthquake protection$b[electronic resource] /$fAndrew Coburn and Robin Spence
205   $a2nd ed.
210   $aChichester ;$aNew York $cWiley$d2002
215   $a1 online resource (440 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-471-91833-4 
311   $a0-471-49614-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aEarthquake Protection; Contents; About the Authors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Earthquakes, Disasters and Protection; 2 The Costs of Earthquakes; 3 Preparedness for Earthquakes; 4 The Earthquake Emergency; 5 Recovering from Earthquakes; 6 Strategies for Earthquake Protection; 7 Site Selection and Seismic Hazard Assessment; 8 Improving Earthquake Resistance of Buildings; 9 Earthquake Risk Modelling; 10 Risk Mitigation in Action; Bibliography; Index; 
330   $a  Since the publication of the successful first edition of Earthquake Protection there have been 110 lethal earthquakes, killing 130 000 people; there have also been significant developments in the field of earthquake risk management, particularly in the modelling and analysis of risk for insurance and financial services. Furthermore, major earthquake disasters, such as the 1994 Northridge earthquake in California, the 1995 Kobe earthquake in Japan and the 1999 Kocaeli earthquake in Turkey have occurred. The experience and knowledge gained through these events have improved our understanding o
606   $aEarthquake hazard analysis
606   $aEarthquake engineering
606   $aEarthquakes$xSafety measures
615  0$aEarthquake hazard analysis.
615  0$aEarthquake engineering.
615  0$aEarthquakes$xSafety measures.
676   $a363.34/9563
676   $a693.852
700   $aCoburn$b Andrew$g(Andrew W.)$0554051
701   $aSpence$b R. J. S$g(Robin J. S.)$01217276
801  0$bMiAaPQ
801  1$bMiAaPQ
801  2$bMiAaPQ
906   $aBOOK
912   $a9910830788503321
996   $aEarthquake protection$94067836
997   $aUNINA