Earthquake perfomance of gas transmission pipelines
In. U.S. National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (NCEER). Proceedings from the fifth U.S.-Japan workshop on earthquake resistant design of lifeline facilities and countermeasures against soil liquefaction. Buffalo, N.Y., U.S. National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (NCEER), 1994. p.679-702, ilus, tab. (Technical Report NCEER, 94-0026).
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ABSTRACT
Over 61 years of earthquake perfomance of steel transmission pipelines operated by the Southrn California Gas Company are reviewed. The seismic record includes 11 major earthquakes with ML >= 5.8 and epicenters within the transmission system. An evaluation is made of the most vulnerable types of piping, failure mechanisms, break statistics, threshold seismic intensity to cause failure, and damage induced by permanent ground displacement. The database assembled represents one of the most comprehensive and detailed records of seismic response in a large, complex gas transmission system.(AU)
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Bases de dados temática
Contexto em Saúde:
ODS3- Meta 3D Reforçar a capacidade de alerta precoce, redução e gestão de riscos de saúde nacionais e globais
Problema de saúde:
Riscos Hidrometeorológicos e Geofísicos
Base de dados:
Desastres
Assunto principal:
Estados Unidos
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Tubulações
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Terremotos
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Combustíveis Fósseis
País/Região como assunto:
América do Norte
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Technical Report NCEER
Ano de publicação:
1994
Tipo de documento:
Congresso e conferência
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