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Preventing earthquake disasters : the grand challenge in earthquake engineering : a research agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) / Grand challenge in earthquake engineering : a research agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Research agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) NEES Committee to Develop a Long-Term Research Agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES), Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies. - Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003. - 1 online resource (xx, 172 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references.

Preventing Disasters: The Grand Challenge for Earthquake Engineering Research -- Issues In Earthquake Engineering Research -- NEES and Grand Challenge Research -- Revolutionizing Earthquake Engineering Research Through Information Technology -- Achieving the Grand Challenge: a Research Plan for NEES -- Recommendations for Meeting the Grand Challenge -- A George E. Brown, Jr., Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation -- Biographies of Committee Members -- Time Line of Precipitating Events, Discoveries, and Improvements in Earthquake Engineering, 1811-2004 -- Agendas for the Committee's Public Meetings. Machine generated contents note: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. App. App. B App. C App. D

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ISBN: 0309527236 (electronic bk.) 9780309527231 (electronic bk.) 1280179414 9781280179419 9786610179411 6610179417 0309167000 9780309167000

LCCN: 2004296742

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Earthquake resistant design.
Earthquake engineering.
Emergency management.
Disaster Planning
Conception parasismique.
Génie parasismique.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
seismic design.
disaster planning.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Civil--Earthquake.
Earthquake engineering.
Earthquake resistant design.
Emergency management.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic book.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: TA658.44 / .P75 2003eb

Dewey Class. No.: 624.1762

National Agricultural Library Call No.: TA658.44 / N38 2003