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Grigg, N.S, and Helweg, O.J. (1975)
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devastating effect of Hurricane Kat
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There is a great uncertainty, both
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they can be incorporated into the f
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These are increases of 15.9% and 35
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50% greater than the house replacem
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wind speed of 5% with COV of 0.50 i
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different exposure sites, differenc
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damage costs can be reduced by arou
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3. Strengthening a percentage of co
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1.201.00Net Benefit, E b ($ billion
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2.001.50Net Benefit, E b ($ billion
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Figure 2.11 shows adaptation strate
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ecause of the sheer number of housi
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An increase of 5% and 10% in wind s
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the reduction factor (50% or 80%),
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[22] AGO. An Assessment of the Need
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[42] Pinelli JP, Torkian BB, Gurley
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3.1 AbstractThis paper presents a f
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over the last 100 years. For exampl
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these peaks have a Poisson arrival
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The parameters in Table 3.1 are imp
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where j represents the exposure sit
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wind or frequency) is 0.0260, 0.020
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increasing the frequency of hurrica
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Figure 3.3: Cumulative Damage Costs
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eplacement house value is $98,000,
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that the sea level rise may vary al
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Table 3.8: Combined Hurricane Damag
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Figure 3.6: Percentage Change in Da
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Hanover County, and $120 million pe
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Bjarnadottir, S., Li, Y. and Stewar
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Johnson, B. (2005) After the Disast
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National Cooperative Highway Resear
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Structural Engineers- Proc. Structu
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customers in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Southern pine is the most common ma
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type of load being designed for. Di
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Figure 4.2: Flowchart of the Design
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a(t) = π (D − 32 d(t))3 (4.6)whe
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3025Decay Depth (mm)201510500 5 10
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eliability of the pole, while the p
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f v (V, t) = α(t)u(t) ∙ Vu(t)
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The wind load for the poles is dete
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parameters. Fragility curves are de
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2 and 3. This is attributed to the
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10.9Probability of Failure0.80.70.6
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4.7 ConclusionsThis paper proposes
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Bhuyan, G., and Li, H. (2006) Achie
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(Johnson 2005). Hurricane Andrew, i
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Figure 5.1: Typical Power Distribut
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where R(t) is the actual capacity o
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speeds than poles located further i
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the larger pole and therefore a low
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that specified by the U.K. is used
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Table 5.2: Statistics for Wind Load
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initial strength of Class 5 poles f
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decreased vulnerability of the pole
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2060. These results confirm the res
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Figure 5.7: Probability of Exceedan
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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Leicester, R.H., Wang, C.H., Minh,
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Viscusi, W.K. (2007) Rational Disco
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6.1 AbstractThis paper presents the
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social characteristics may have an
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(HDRI). The HDRI was calculated by
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Queensland, Australia. A recent stu
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Table 6.3: Social Indicators for th
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Lambert (2001). The second ratio (4
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height of 5%. From this comparison,
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their respective region to hurrican
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Figure 6.3: Distributions of CCSVI(
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including injury and death can be c
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GAO (2007) Climate Change: Financia
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specifications, etc. Aging effects
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estimate system reliability indices
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esidential construction and then ad
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parameters, and the social characte
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the mitigation strategies, it was f
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Baraneedaran, S., Gad, E.F., Flatle
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Climate Change Advisory Task Force.
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FEMA (1999). HAZUS-MH Hurricane Mod
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Gustavsen, B., and Rolfseng, L. (20
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Klima, K., Lin, N., Emanuel, K., Mo
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Li, Y. and Stewart, M.G. (2011) Cyc
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National Research Council (NRC) (20
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Pistrika A. and Jonkman S. (2010).
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Table AI.2: The expected cumulative
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Percentage Increase in Cumulative D
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Figure AII.1: Fragility Curve for C
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AIII.2 ResultsA principal component
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