Search
Now showing items 1-2 of 2
Hurricane Wind Damage Mitigation: Research and Outlook
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The U.S. coast from Maine to Texas is vulnerable to hurricane impacts. Hurricane-induced economic losses have steadily increased in recent decades. At the same time, trillions of dollars have been invested in coastal ...
Destructive Testing under Simulated Hurricane Effects to Promote Hazard Mitigation
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The human and financial toll of hurricanes on U.S. east and gulf coast communities has been immense. The International Hurricane Research Center at Florida International University focuses on a first-of-its-kind full-scale ...