Browsing Department of Civil Engineering by Subject "Natural disasters"
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Diagnosis and Quantification of Post-Disaster Construction Material Cost Fluctuations
(2018-06-06)The post-disaster survival of cities and communities depend on their capabilities to rapidly reconstruct damages. Temporary increase in construction costs following natural disasters, also known as “demand surge,” impedes ... -
POST-DISASTER CONSTRUCTION LABOR COST FLUCTUATIONS: MEASUREMENT AND MODELING
(2018-12-06)The United States has been one of the top five countries most frequently hit by natural disasters. The post-disaster survival of cities and communities depend on their capabilities to reconstruct and repair damages to ...