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  • Tsunami and hurricane wave loads on bridge superstructures

    Creator:
    Azadbakht, Mohsen
    Abstract:
    This dissertation examines tsunami and hurricane wave loads on bridge superstructures. Tsunamis have caused significant damage to coastal communities in recent years. For example, the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and resulting Tohoku Tsunami destroyed infrastructure along the east coast of Japan including bridge superstructures. Recent hurricanes have also caused...
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    Dissertation
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    : _______________________________________________________ Solomon C. Yim Abstract: This dissertation examines tsunami and hurricane wave loads on

  • Case Study for Tsunami Design of Coastal Infrastructure: Spencer Creek Bridge, Oregon

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    Yim, Solomon C., Wei, Yong, Azadbakht, Mohsen, Nimmala, Seshu, and Potisuk, Tanarat
    Abstract:
    The absence of tsunami load provisions in coastal infrastructure design has led to unchecked resistance capacity of bridges against one of the most eminent natural hazards on the U.S. west coast. The Spencer Creek Bridge, which was completely rebuilt on the Oregon coast in 2009, is a unique example to...
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    , Oregon Solomon C. Yim, F.ASCE1; Yong Wei2; Mohsen Azadbakht3; Seshu Nimmala4; and Tanarat Potisuk5