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Performance-Based Comparison of Different Storm Mitigation Techniques for Residential Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In recent years, severe hurricanes have caused enormous economic losses for society and placed tremendous burden on the insurance industry. As the number of residential buildings in hurricane prone regions continues to ...
Performance-Based Comparison of Different Storm Mitigation Techniques for Residential Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In recent years, severe hurricanes have caused enormous economic losses for society and placed tremendous burden on the insurance industry. As the number of residential buildings in hurricane prone regions continues to ...
Multihazard Interaction Effects on the Performance of Low-Rise Wood-Frame Housing in Hurricane-Prone Regions
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Hurricanes represent multihazard events that include wind, windborne debris, storm surge, and rainfall hazards. Conventional risk analysis does not consider the interaction between these multiple hazards and treats each ...
Methodology for Development of Physics-Based Tsunami Fragilities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers