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Title Preventing earthquake disasters : the grand challenge in earthquake engineering : a research agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (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
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 172 pages) : illustrations
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Preventing Disasters: The Grand Challenge for Earthquake Engineering Research -- 2. Issues In Earthquake Engineering Research -- 3. NEES and Grand Challenge Research -- 4. Revolutionizing Earthquake Engineering Research Through Information Technology -- 5. Achieving the Grand Challenge: a Research Plan for NEES -- 6. Recommendations for Meeting the Grand Challenge -- App. A George E. Brown, Jr., Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation -- App. B Biographies of Committee Members -- App. C Time Line of Precipitating Events, Discoveries, and Improvements in Earthquake Engineering, 1811-2004 -- App. D Agendas for the Committee's Public Meetings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Earthquake resistant design.
Earthquake engineering.
Emergency management.
Disaster Planning
seismic design.
disaster planning.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- Earthquake.
Earthquake engineering
Earthquake resistant design
Emergency management
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Develop a Long-Term Research Agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES)
National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment
LC no. 2004296742
ISBN 0309527236
9780309527231
1280179414
9781280179419
9786610179411
6610179417
0309167000
9780309167000
Other Titles 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