[图书][B] Repairing infrastructures: the maintenance of materiality and power
An investigation of the causes and consequences of the strange, ambivalent, and
increasingly central role of infrastructure repair in modern life. Infrastructures …
increasingly central role of infrastructure repair in modern life. Infrastructures …
'The Day After the Hurricane' Infrastructure, Order, and the New Orleans Police Department's Response to Hurricane Katrina
B Sims - Social Studies of Science, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
A disaster on the scale of Hurricane Katrina presents so many chains of cause and effect
that it will take years before they are fully understood. Here, I shall discuss one of those …
that it will take years before they are fully understood. Here, I shall discuss one of those …
Using global variance-based sensitivity analysis to prioritise bridge retrofits in a regional road network subject to seismic hazard
G Bhattacharjee, JW Baker - Structure and Infrastructure …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a novel method for prioritising bridge retrofits within a regional road
network subject to uncertain seismic hazard, using a technique that accounts for network …
network subject to uncertain seismic hazard, using a technique that accounts for network …
Observations on the Van earthquake and structural failures
SZ Korkmaz - Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Turkey is located in one of the most seismically active regions in the world. In the 1999
Marmara earthquake in Turkey, more than 20,000 people died. On October 23, 2011, an …
Marmara earthquake in Turkey, more than 20,000 people died. On October 23, 2011, an …
Seismic shifts and retrofits: Scale and complexity in the seismic retrofit of California bridges
B Sims - Retrofitting Cities, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter focuses on retrofit to protect human beings from their environment: specifically,
seismic retrofit of bridges to prevent them from collapsing in earthquakes. It also examines …
seismic retrofit of bridges to prevent them from collapsing in earthquakes. It also examines …
[图书][B] Seismic Risk Mitigation Strategies for Complex Regional Transport Networks
G Bhattacharjee - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Like the systems that supply residents of an area with power, water, sanitation, and
communication services, road networks, which provide transport, are lifelines (Chang …
communication services, road networks, which provide transport, are lifelines (Chang …
[PDF][PDF] APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE PREDICTION OF SENAI DESARU EXPRESSWAY CABLE-STAYED BRIDGE SUBJECT TO EARTHQUAKES
NH Aizon - 2021 - eprints.utm.my
Application of cable-stayed bridge types in Malaysia is getting higher demands by the
developer due to its cost-effectiveness. However, its high flexibility and low damping …
developer due to its cost-effectiveness. However, its high flexibility and low damping …
[PDF][PDF] The Eternal and the Ephemeral: Bridges, Disposable Diapers, and the Limits of Technological Change
B Sims - Society for the History of Technology Annual Meeting …, 2003 - Citeseer
In both cases I have discussed, the result of these constraints is a bias toward innovation at
the component rather than system level. Diapers are systems composed of many different …
the component rather than system level. Diapers are systems composed of many different …