Load-resistance analysis: an alternative approach to tsunami damage assessment applied to the 2011 Great East Japan tsunami

<p>Tsunami fragility functions describe the probability of structural damage due to tsunami flow characteristics. Fragility functions developed from past tsunami events (e.g., the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami) are often applied directly, without modification, to other areas at risk of tsunami for...

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Main Authors: A. Suppasri, K. Pakoksung, I. Charvet, C. T. Chua, N. Takahashi, T. Ornthammarath, P. Latcharote, N. Leelawat, F. Imamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-08-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/19/1807/2019/nhess-19-1807-2019.pdf