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RISSustainable Cities, a Regional Seismic Scenario, and the 6-23-2001 Arequipa Peru Earthquake
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: From 1998 to early 2001, fifteen Peruvian cities developed and enforced ordinances on land use, channeling urban expansion and population growth into areas that microzonation investigations had determined to be safe. This ...
Mountain-Wave Drag in the Stratosphere and Mesosphere Inferred from Observed Winds and a Simple Mountain-Wave Parameterization Scheme
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A daily analysis of mountain-wave propagation through observed, global wind, and temperature fields in January and August is presented. Winds and temperatures are obtained from the daily 18-level NMC Climate Analysis Center. ...
Closure to “Recent Approaches to Shear Design of Structural Concrete” by Julio A. Ramirez
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Heat Balance and Eddies in the Caribbean Upwelling System
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he upper-ocean heat budget of the Caribbean upwelling system is investigated during the onset of the Atlantic warm pool (June?September) using high-resolution observations of sea surface temperature and a high-resolution ...
Global and Local Pollutant Emissions Displacement due to Power Transmission Expansion
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Power transmission expansion planning has been frequently solved through economical and reliability perspectives, without focusing on the environmental implications of the incorporation of transmission lines. In this paper, ...
Computer Graphics in Detailing Strut‐Tie Models
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: An interactive computer‐graphics program implementing the strut‐tie model approach for analysis and design of reinforced and prestressed concrete members is presented. The program consists of three parts. The first and ...