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The impact of fuse link manufacturers on arc flash energy
(2011-12-01)
The traditional operational and hazard control paradigm of an electrical installation has several issues pertaining to the diversity of equipment. A large maintenance inventory is a reason for concern for any manager, but ...
A New State-of-the-Art Platform for Probabilistic and Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment
(2019)
A new computational platform for seismic hazard assessment is presented. The platform, named SeismicHazard, allows characterizing the intensity, uncertainty, and likelihood of ground motions from subduction-zone (shallow ...
Coastal flood hazard mappingEncyclopedia of Coastal Science
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
Trust, acceptance and knowledge of technological and environmental hazards in Chile
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2008)
Studies over the past decade have found empirical links between trust in risk management institutions and the risk perceptions and acceptability of various individual hazards. Mostly addressing food technologies, no study ...
INFERENCES FOR THE CHANGE-POINT OF THE EXPONENTIATED WEIBULL HAZARD FUNCTION
(INST NACIONAL ESTATISTICA-INELISBON, 2012)
In many applications of lifetime data analysis, it is important to perform inferences about the change-point of the hazard function. The change-point could be a maximum for unimodal hazard functions or a minimum for bathtub ...
Integrated analysis of natural hazards in the coastal semiarid environment of Chile. La Serena, Coquimbo
(Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2015)
We identify the landscape units most prone to natural hazards that frequently strike the Coquimbo bay. The research was based on geomorphological processes and soil infiltration capacity. Also, some proxies realized by ...
Landslide risk index map at the municipal scale for Costa Rica
(2021-04-01)
Landslides are a common natural hazard worldwide with greater socioeconomic impacts in developing and tropical countries. In Central America and Costa Rica, this phenomenon is mainly triggered by seismicity and extraordinary ...