presentation - Northeastern University

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Key elements of structural analysis and practice
� Regional loss assessment to prevent large-scale
disaster: Fragility curve development for regional
loss assessment (Mid-America Earthquake
Center, MAEviz)
�� Collapse prevention in U.S building codes:
Structural integrity provisions in the wake of 9-
11, whereby it is difficult to ascertain the impact of
provisions because we have inadequate capacity as
a profession to model collapse
An Integrated Platform for Validated Prediction of Collapse of Structures