The derived curves show good correlation with observational post-earthquake damage statistics.
The results of the assessments are used to construct response surfaces from which the damage statistics forming the basis of the vulnerability curves are generated through re-sampling.
These PDFS are derived from limited historical damage statistics, and applied identically to all ships without consideration of their structural design.
Table 1 Fatalities/injuries and ship damage statistics in Kaohsiung port Year Injuries Missing Fatalities Ship damage Shipwreck 2014 3 1 6 52 3 2015 10 1 2 62 1 Total 13 2 8 114 4 Source: Ministry of Transportation and Communication http://www.motc.gov.tw/en/index.jsp.jsp
As the first method, "best estimate" damage probability matrices for each seismic zone are developed by combining expert opinion and the damage statistics compiled from the recent earthquakes occurred in Turkey.
The American Red Cross compiled damage statistics in the county and the totals included 906 damaged homes and apartments.
Men, of course, aren't the only ones who can do damage; statistics show that women can be just as violent as men.
The paper should discuss the issue of damage, include some damage statistics from the present work (see item 2 in the revision requests, below), and mention the longer-term value of using a zero-loss energy filter.
Sir Michael took the unusual step of publicly rebuking the then shadow home secretary in 2010 for "damaging trust in official statistics" by drawing comparisons between different sets of violent crime figures.
This is weakening the banks' balance-sheets and cutting their credit ratings—and damaging the credibility of official statistics as the government manoeuvres to try to hide the impact on its own finances.On October 14th the finance minister signalled a change of course, saying that over the next few years the government would gradually stop capitalising BNDES with transfers from the treasury.
