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Earthquakes & Tsunamis

Earthquakes & Tsunamis


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Pina, F., Ventura, C. and Nunez, T., 2012. Seismic Risk Assessment in Northern Chile – Lessons from a reconnaissance visit before the next mega-earthquake in Peru-Chile.

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Pina, F., and Ventura, C., 2012. Seismic risk assessment of conventional steel constructions to the hazard of three earthquake types in Southwestern B.C.

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Pina, F., Ventura, C.E., Taylor, G., & Finn, W.D.L., 2010. Selection of ground motions for the seismic risk assessment of low-rise school buildings in South-west B.C, Canada

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Pina, F., Ventura, C. and Nunez, T., 2012. Seismic Risk Assessment in Northern Chile – Lessons from a reconnaissance visit before the next mega-earthquake in Peru-Chile.

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Pina, F., and Ventura, C., 2012. Seismic risk assessment of conventional steel constructions to the hazard of three earthquake types in Southwestern B.C.

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Pina, F., Ventura, C.E., Taylor, G., & Finn, W.D.L., 2010. Selection of ground motions for the seismic risk assessment of low-rise school buildings in South-west B.C, Canada

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Pina, F., Taylor, G., Ventura, C.E., and Finn, W.D.L., 2010. Seismic risk assessment tool for seismic mitigation of schools in British Columbia.

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Pina, F., Taylor, G., Ventura, C.E., and Finn, W.D.L., 2010. Site response analysis for the seismic risk assessment of schools in British Columbia, Canada.

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Hanson R., Taylor G., C.E. Ventura and F. E. Pina, 2009. “Nonlinear performance based seismic assessment for low-rise buildings”
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Pina F., White T., Taylor G. & C.E. Ventura, 2009. “Conventional steel construction for the performance-based earthquake retrofit of low-rise school buildings”

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Pina F., White T., Taylor G., Ventura C.E. and L. Finn, 2008. “Performance-based retrofit guidelines for low-rise school buildings in British Columbia, Canada"

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White T., Ventura C.E., Taylor G. and F.E. Pina., 2008. “Procedimientos preliminares para el reforzamiento sísmico de las escuelas de British Columbia, Canadá."

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Humar J. M., Pina F. E. and M. G. Asl., 2007. “Performance of Shear Wall Structures Designed By a Displacement-Based Design Method”

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Pina, F., Taylor, G., Ventura, C.E., and Finn, W.D.L., 2010. Seismic risk assessment tool for seismic mitigation of schools in British Columbia.

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Pina, F., Taylor, G., Ventura, C.E., and Finn, W.D.L., 2010. Site response analysis for the seismic risk assessment of schools in British Columbia, Canada.

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Hanson R., Taylor G., C.E. Ventura and F. E. Pina, 2009. “Nonlinear performance based seismic assessment for low-rise buildings”
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Pina F., White T., Taylor G. & C.E. Ventura, 2009. “Conventional steel construction for the performance-based earthquake retrofit of low-rise school buildings”

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Pina F., White T., Taylor G., Ventura C.E. and L. Finn, 2008. “Performance-based retrofit guidelines for low-rise school buildings in British Columbia, Canada"

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White T., Ventura C.E., Taylor G. and F.E. Pina., 2008. “Procedimientos preliminares para el reforzamiento sísmico de las escuelas de British Columbia, Canadá."

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Humar J. M., Pina F. E. and M. G. Asl., 2007. “Performance of Shear Wall Structures Designed By a Displacement-Based Design Method”

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