The spatial and temporal extent of disruptions to services provided by infrastructure
following disruptive events is directly related to the instantaneous state of the infrastructure …

A new numerical-based fragility relation for cast iron (CI) pipelines with lead-caulked joints
subjected to seismic body-wave propagation is proposed in this article. Two-dimensional …

Industrial facilities, as an essential part of socio-economic systems, are susceptible to
disruptions caused by earthquakes. Such disruptions may result from direct structural …

Earthquake-induced damage to gas pipelines can have severe economic, social, and
environmental consequences. To mitigate these risks, one effective way is to carefully …

Supply chains include multimodal transportation infrastructure that span multiple countries
for sourcing and supplying goods and services. Natural hazards may damage components …

Small utilities often lack the required amount of data to train machine learning-based models
to predict pipe failures, and hence are unable to harness the possibilities and predictive …

The performance loss of infrastructure caused by hazards can disrupt economic activities,
obstruct emergency responses, and be detrimental to society's well-being and recovery …

In recent years, significant developments have been made in methods for assessing the
remaining strength of corroded pipelines. However, existing methods have limitations as …

Regional risk analysis provides information for decisions made by communities, state and
federal agencies, and the insurance industry. The analyses involve comprehensive …

Buried pipelines are crucial infrastructure that sometimes suffers from the adverse effects of
ground movements resulting from the earthquake. A pipe crossing strike-slip fault can …