Evaluating simplified methods for liquefaction assessment for loss estimation

Currently, some catastrophe models used by the insurance industry account for liquefaction by applying a simple factor to shaking-induced losses. The factor is based only on local liquefaction susceptibility and this highlights the need for a more sophisticated approach to incorporating the effects...

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Main Authors: I. Kongar, T. Rossetto, S. Giovinazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-06-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/17/781/2017/nhess-17-781-2017.pdf