Tohoku, japan, earthquake and tsunami of 2011: survey of coastal structures
Éditeur :
American Society of Civil Engineers
ISBN :
9780784412695
Date de publication :
28 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
300 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides background to a field investigation into the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, including an event summary, the tectonic and geologic setting, and the generation, propagation, and runup of the tsunami. The report also describes 11 mechanisms causing damage or failure and includes photographs illustrating the effects each mechanism.