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Tohoku Earthquake
Abstract:
This set includes a series reports on the findings of ASCE engineering teams that assessed the effects of the 2011 Tohoku, Japan, earthquake and tsunami on different types of engineered infrastructure. Individual titles are listed below.
Titles in this book set
Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Lifeline Performance
Abstract
Sponsored by the Infrastructure Resilience Division of ASCE
In 2011, the Tohoku and Sendai regions on the east coast of Japan were devastated by the largest earthquake ever recorded in that country. The effects of the earthquake were immediately compounded ...
Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Survey of Port and Harbor Facilities, Northern Region
Abstract
Sponsored by the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCE
On March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan struck off the coast of the Tohoku region. This 9.0 magnitude earthquake induced shaking and tsunamis along more than 2000 ...
Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Performance of Structures under Tsunami Loads
Abstract
Sponsored by the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE
On March 11, 2011, at 2:46 p.m. local time, the Great East Japan Earthquake with moment magnitude 9.0 generated a tsunami of unprecedented height and spatial extent along the northeast coast of the ...
Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Survey of Coastal Structures
Abstract
Sponsored by the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCE; Port and Airport Research Institute of Japan.
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake rumbled off the east coast of Japan, followed by a tsunami that generated waves more than 18 ...