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ASCE 9780784477861 2013

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Chile Earthquake and Tsunami of 2010

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ASCE 2013 141
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Prepared by the Chile Earthquake Investigation Team of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCEOn February 27, 2010, an earthquake of magnitude 8.8 occurred off the coast of south-central Chile, causing intense shaking for as long as three minutes and generating a tsunami that spread across the Pacific Ocean. The earthquake

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1 Cover
4 Contents
6 Acknowledgments
8 1 Introduction
1.1 Description of Earthquake
10 1.2 Objectives of This Study
1.3 Site Investigation
14 1.4 The COPRI Investigation Team
16 2 Seismic Ground Motion
17 2.1 Available Acceleration Records
19 2.2 Tectonic Plate Permanent Displacements
20 3 Tsunami Characteristics
21 3.1 Observations
26 3.2 Tsunami Predictions
27 3.3 Summary
29 4 Site Investigations
4.1 Port of Talcahuano
39 4.2 Port of San Vicente
45 4.3 San Vicente Gas Terminal
49 4.4 Dichato
53 4.5 Lirquen
58 4.6 Port of Coronel
72 4.7 Santa Maria Island
79 4.8 Caleta Tumbes
82 4.9 Valparaiso
90 4.10 San Antonio
100 5 Interviews
5.1 University of Valparaiso
101 5.2 Ministry of Public Works
102 5.3 University of Chile
104 5.4 UNESCO
106 6 Lessons Learned and General Recommendations
6.1 Lessons Learned
107 6.2 General Recommendations
110 Appendix: Detailed Existing Facility Data
A-1 Port of Talcahuano
119 A-2 Port of San Vicente
125 A-3 Port of Valparaiso
130 A-4 Port of San Antonio
138 References
140 Index
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ASCE 9780784477861 2013
$42.79