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- Title
- Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California: Study Overview, Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 59.
- File
- PB2008108243.pdf
- Source
- October 1991, 22 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- FEMA-221
- Abstract
- This report summarizes a study of lifeline systems located along the Cajon Pass in southern California. The study included analyses of communication lifelines, electric power lifelines, fuel pipelines, and transportation lifelines. The report evaluates how collocation may influence each lifelines seismic vulnerability. A brief description of the screening tool developed during the study is provided.
- Keywords
- Geologic faults; Bridges; Electric power; Disasters; Emergency plans; Damage assessment; Transportation; Hazards; Lifelines; Cajon Pass (California); Evaluation; Vulnerability; California; Risk; Gas pipelines; Seismic effects; Communication; Ground motion; Earthquakes