Practical lessons from the Loma Prieta earthquake : report from a symposium sponsored by the Geotechnical Board and the Board on Natural Disasters of the National Research Council : symposium held in conjunction with the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 363.3/495/0979461
• Soggetto topico: Buildings - Earthquake effects - California - San Francisco Bay Area; Emergency management - California - San Francisco Bay Area; Earthquakes - California - San Francisco; Loma Prieta Earthquake, Calif., 1989
• Note generali: Proceedings of the Symposium on Practical Lessons from the Loma Prieta Earthquake, held in San Francisco, March 22-23, 1993.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Sommario/riassunto: Reviews research on the Loma Prieta quake and draws from it's practical lessons that can be applied to other earthquake-prone areas of the country. This work contains papers presented at a symposium on the earthquake and includes an overview written by the committee offering recommendations to improve seismic safety and earthquake awareness.
• Titolo autorizzato: Practical lessons from the Loma Prieta earthquake
• ISBN: 1-280-19585-1; 9786610195855; 0-309-59847-8; 0-585-11142-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778770103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II