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For assessing damages in structures, four damage states are usually considered; slight, moderate, extensive and complete (HAZUS 1999).
Four damage states slight, moderate, extensive, and complete damage were considered in the assessment of seismic fragility.
In this graph LS1, LS2, LS3, and LS4 are: slight, moderate, extensive and complete damage state (collapse), respectively.
"No," "Slight," "Moderate," "Extensive," and "Complete" damage states for each building model type are adopted in the Damage Estimation Routine of the rapid response application.
Fragility analyses are also carried out for the four damage states defined in the HAZUS (2010), which are Slight, Moderate, Extensive, and Complete damage.
The drift limits considered for the bridge columns were 0.005, 0.007, 0.015, 0.025 and 0.05 for no damage, minor, moderate, extensive and collapse damage states, respectively.
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Open image in new window Fig. 14 Fragility curves for the unrepaired and repaired bridge under severe MS-moderate AS sequence: ensemble 1 records a minor, b moderate, c extensive, and d collapse damage state; ensemble 2 records e minor, f moderate, g extensive, and h collapse damage state.
Table 3 The threshold of inter-story drift for different damage states Damage states Slight Moderate Extensive Complete Threshold of ISDs 0.005 0.009 0.023 0.06.
Open image in new window Fig. 13 Fragility curves for the unrepaired and repaired bridge under severe MS-severe AS sequence: ensemble 1 records a minor, b moderate, c extensive, and d collapse damage state; ensemble 2 records e minor, f moderate, g extensive, and h collapse damage state.
Open image in new window Fig. 4 Fragility curves between a slight, b moderate, c extensive and d complete damage limit state.
Meninges demonstrated moderate focally extensive and multifocal areas of acute meningeal congestion and hemorrhage.
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