Sentence examples for earthquake procedure from inspiring English sources
The first method is the maximum historical earthquake procedure in which the maximum historical earthquake is enhanced by half a magnitude unit, or specified through a recurrence relationship.
"You know, we don't have an earthquake procedure for our staff," she said to her husband.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department also activated its earthquake procedures, and none of the department's battalions reported any damage, Inspector Randall Wright said.
The main objective of this study is to employ performance-based earthquake engineering procedure to evaluate earthquake-induced risks in modern code-conforming reinforced (RC) concrete moment frames in terms of collapse risk and possible human and financial losses.
After several years of progress in earthquake design procedures, existing reinforced concrete buildings that fall short of modern standards still represent the vast majority of the built environment.
The completeness of the earthquake-detecting procedure was checked using the FMD power-law.
We are also grateful to Robin Adams for useful insights into early earthquake processing procedures used at the ISC.
This section presents an earthquake slip modelling procedure based on spectral analysis of an inversion-based earthquake slip distribution.
The same instruments are also used to calibrate the regional application of national earthquake hazard mapping procedures, which are used in the development and implementation of appropriate building codes, and the regulation of critical facilities such as bridges and power plants.
The Japan Meteorological Agency JMAA) is able to process data for its earthquake early warning (EEW) procedure very quickly by employing a seismic intensity expectation method that uses simplified strong motion characteristics.
The sequential loading was devised in the form of a three phase testing procedure – simulated earthquake loading facilitated by cyclic quasi-static lateral loads; followed by a compartment fire; and finally by subjecting the earthquake and fire damaged frame to a monotonic pushover loading to assess its residual capacity.
