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Earthquake Resistant Construction of Gas and Liquid Fuel Pipeline Systems Serving or Regulated by the Federal Government
This report summarizes the vulnerability of gas and liquid fuel pipeline systems to damage in
past earthquakes. The report lists the available standards and technologies that can protect such
facilities against earthquake damage. An overview of measures taken by various federal agencies
to protect pipeline systems is presented. The appendix presents summaries of statements made
by representatives of federal agencies and other organizations contacted during the study.
Document Details:
Resource Type: |
Document / Report |
Audience Categories: |
Federal Agencies
Businesses / Professionals
Emergency Personnel and Managers
Design and Construction Industry
Scientific and Research Organizations / Institutions
Hazard Mitigation Officers
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Hazard Types: |
Earthquake
|
Subjects: |
Mitigation Strategies and Techniques
Regulations, Laws, and Executive Orders
Infrastructure Design
Risk Assessment
|
Program: |
NEHRP - National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program |
Distribution Restrictions: |
Number of Hard Copies: |
500 |
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