Probabilistic Risk Assessment: Piping Fragility due to Earthquake Fault Mechanisms
A lifeline system, serving as an energy-supply system, is an essential component of urban infrastructure. In a hospital, for example, the piping system supplies elements essential for hospital operations, such as water and fire-suppression foam. Such nonstructural components, especially piping syste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Mathematical Problems in Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/525921 |